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What advice, if any, has the Minister received on the outcomes or progress of inter-council partnership arrangements involving Canterbury councils?

Answered Question 18520 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • What advice, if any, has the Minister received on the outcomes or progress of inter-council partnership arrangements involving Canterbury councils?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

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I have received the following advice from the Department of Internal Affairs about inter-council partnership arrangements involving Canterbury councils: • Briefing: Simplifying Local Government - Preliminary Overview of Council Submissions, 26 February 2026; • Summary of Council Progress on Simplifying Local Government, May 2026; and • Summary of Council Progress on Simplifying Local Government, April 2026.