Lets Kōrero Events - Feel free to come and chat with us, ask questions and provide feedback
Council is calling on the community to share their thoughts on the city's Annual Plan 2025/26 and other key issues, including the Government-mandated Local Water Done Well reform programme, which will impact the management of water services and infrastructure in our region.
Other concurrent consultation topics cover Fees and Charges, an Alcohol Fees Bylaw, Revenue and Financing Policy changes and the Gambling Venues Policy review.
We’ve organised a number of events to meet up and talk with you about our proposed plans.
Feel free to come and chat with us, ask questions, and provide feedback.
Find all the events here 👇
letskorero.upperhutt.govt.nz...
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.9% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.8% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
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Wild weather in Wellington
Wellington’s wild weather is really making itself known — trains and flights are being cancelled, and drivers are being reminded to take it slow and stay safe out there.
Want to stay in the loop and see what’s happening next? The Post has all the latest updates to keep you covered.
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