Christchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel taking 'leave of absence' due to husband's health
Christchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel’s husband, well-known lawyer Rob Davidson and father of city councillor Mike Davidson, has been unwell with prostate cancer for some time.
“I am taking a leave of absence due to the state of my husband’s health and ask that our privacy be respected at this time,” Dalziel said in a statement released by Christchurch City Council on Friday.
Deputy Mayor Andrew Turner will be acting mayor during Dalziel’s absence. Read more here.
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