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Local Government Minister Rodney Hide today announced that Mark Ford would chair the Auckland Transition Agency (ATA). 

Good afternoon and thank you for the invitation to join you today.

Good morning and thank you for the invitation to join you today.

I've been a Minister for six months now and I've got to say that I'm enjoying every minute of it. 

Local Government Minister Rodney Hide has announced the appointment of Grant Kirby as a member of the Local Government Commission.

Speech to Employers & Manufacturers Association Northern
Ellerslie Event Centre, Auckland

Monday 11 May 2009

The appointment by the Labour Party of Manurewa MP George Hawkins as Spokesman on Local Government represents a constructive move toward getting the best outcome for Auckland from reform process, s

Local Government Minister Rodney Hide is calling for New Zealanders to contribute their views on the future of Auckland governance through select committee hearings to be held in Auckland over the

Good morning.  I am pleased to have this opportunity to speak to you today about the many exciting developments underway in local government.

Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, it's great to be here. I've been a Minister for six months now and I've got to say that I'm enjoying every minute of it. 

Local Government Minister Rodney Hide says his meeting with Auckland civic leaders today was very positive and has confirmed a way forward.

Minister of Local Government Rodney Hide today confirmed that the transition to the new structure will result in one regional water company for the Auckland region.

Local Government Minister Hon Rodney Hide said today the Government's decisions on the governance of Auckland would provide effective representation for all Aucklanders.

Minister for Regulatory Reform Rodney Hide today announced the membership of the Regulatory Responsibility Taskforce, which will provide independent expert advice on the Regulatory Responsibility B

Local Government Minister Rodney Hide today released the Report of the Royal Commission into Auckland Governance.

Good afternoon. I am delighted to be here.

Welcome.

The Building Act and the laws covering swimming pools and shop trading hours are included in a government-wide review of red tape and unnecessary bureaucracy.

Good afternoon.

This is the second Local Government New Zealand meeting I've attended recently.

Good morning ladies and gentlemen

It's a pleasure to be here.

Speech by Local Government Minister the Hon Rodney Hide to the Skyline Buildings Ltd distributors meeting; Hotel Grand Chancellor, Airport Oaks, Auckland Airport, Auckland; Friday, February 20 2009

NZ Business Roundtable retreat
Formosa Golf Resort
Beachlands
Auckland
1pm Fri 20 Feb 2009
 

Good afternoon.

Good afternoon.

I have to say, ladies and gentlemen, that I don't regard myself the Minister of Local Government - I consider myself the Minister for Ratepayers.

The changes to the Resource Management Act (RMA) announced today are a good start and a move in the right direction, but there is still plenty of work to be done so we can get this legislation prop

Streamlining the Resource Management Act (RMA) is off to a good start with today's announcement of the RMA Technical Advisory Group to support the Government's programme of reform of the Resource M