Meet the Candidates: Central Ward By-election
All Central Ward by-election candidates have been invited to this Meet the Candidates Forum hosted by Hutt City Libraries.
Lower Hutt War Memorial Library, 2 Queens Drive
Wednesday 11 August, 6:15pm
The purpose of the forum is for residents in the Central Ward to meet the candidates and understand their positions.
Each candidate will be given the same amount of time to introduce themselves. This will be followed by questions from the floor.
The forum will be moderated by MC and local comedian Jerome Chandrahasen.
Candidates who have confirmed attendance:
- Glenda Barratt
- Henry Clayton
- Andrew Fox
- Andrea Hilton
- Michael Lulich
- Simon Monrad
- Thomas Morgan
- Evelyn Richter
- Ash Roper
- Faran Shahzad
- Colin Wilson
Candidate profiles can be found at www.huttcity.govt.nz...
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Poll: Are you still heading to your local for your caffeine fix, or has the $$ changed your habits? ☕
Wellington’s identity is built on its cafe culture, but with costs climbing, that culture is under pressure. We’ve seen the headlines about recent closures, and it’s a tough pill to swallow along with a $6+ coffee.
We all want our favourite spots to stay open, but we also have to balance our own budgets ⚖️
We want to know: How are you handling the "coffee math" in 2026? Are you still heading to your local for a chat and a caffeine fix, or has the cost of living changed your habits?
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44.7% I avoid spending money on coffee
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46.6% I still indulge at my local cafe
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8.7% Irrelevant - coffee is not for me
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