Equal Treatment Applies I have a warning to the Councillors and the Mayor of Auckland Council in light of the Port of Auckland saga coming to a head last week … Continue reading Be Warned Auckland Council Governing Body
Category: Politics
The Politics behind the issue or of the day
HOT TOPIC: SURPRISE – A Motorway is Back. East West Connections Feedback Sought
As well as truck lanes in a residential area And We do not even know the land use within the next 30 years Auckland Transport and NZTA are again seeking … Continue reading HOT TOPIC: SURPRISE – A Motorway is Back. East West Connections Feedback Sought
Iwi vs The Crown, It isn’t Going to Go Away Minister
Now the Attorney General might get involved I see Housing Minister is in Auckland this morning for whatever reason that might be. However, I also saw this from the Herald … Continue reading Iwi vs The Crown, It isn’t Going to Go Away Minister
In Victoria They Are Getting Stuff Done. In New Zealand….
Well you can be the judge yourself Two extracts from different sides of The Ditch but both on housing. This from the Minister of Planning – Victoria – Australia: Labor … Continue reading In Victoria They Are Getting Stuff Done. In New Zealand….
Housing Minister Blames Who For His Policy Botch Up? #AKLPols
Well it was not surprising after the slow train wreck continues Already the Government is being challenged in the High Court of its proposed Crown land release in Auckland by … Continue reading Housing Minister Blames Who For His Policy Botch Up? #AKLPols
Ngati Whatua and Waikato-Tainui to Take Action in Court Over Government Housing Plan
Government continues to play obstinate Ever since Housing Minister back in late May announce his now rather ill-thought out housing policy for Crown Land (well debatable there in some cases … Continue reading Ngati Whatua and Waikato-Tainui to Take Action in Court Over Government Housing Plan
8.12 Hectares of Council Land In Manukau Being ‘Land Banked’ #Auckland2016
We have a housing shortage, Council could show some leadership on its own land Calling Developers and Citizens: Show us what you could do! We have all heard the Auckland Housing … Continue reading 8.12 Hectares of Council Land In Manukau Being ‘Land Banked’ #Auckland2016
Auckland Productivity Bombs #AKLPols
Productivity moves – in the wrong direction One thing that you will not see in your glossy ‘Our Auckland’ magazine that graces your letter box once a month is the … Continue reading Auckland Productivity Bombs #AKLPols
The Missing (Auckland Transit) Link #CRLFacts
Consortia in place for enabling works I was forwarded this piece from (NZ) Contractor Magazine yesterday afternoon for a read. Below is an introductory extract: Auckland’s missing link JUNE 12TH, … Continue reading The Missing (Auckland Transit) Link #CRLFacts
So that Crown Land Actually Belongs to the Council Minister – Ooooops #AKLPols
Manukau Site belongs to the Council not the Crown Well I already blogged on Monday that the Manukau site announced by the Minister for Housing Dr Nick Smith would run … Continue reading So that Crown Land Actually Belongs to the Council Minister – Ooooops #AKLPols
Talking Southern Auckland 