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Audit New Zealand advice on LTP consultation documents and community engagement

Over the next couple of months New Zealand councils will be releasing their Long Term Plan (LTP) consultation documents, so it’s timely to...

debraJanuary 31, 2021

One of the challenges of writing a concise, interesting resource management or Long Term Plan consultation document is that the starting point is...

debraJanuary 11, 2021

Here's a checklist for writing a submission on a council plan. (This content is informed by a submission I edited for Ian McComb...

debraNovember 30, 2020

Do a job badly enough and you won’t be asked to do it again. That’s a commonly-held belief, but it doesn’t always work...

debraMarch 1, 2019

Meetings are not everyone’s cup of tea … especially when you’re not being paid to be there! So what does this mean for...

debraApril 3, 2017