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Simon Watts told a private insurance event that over the next decade NZ will transition to “personal responsibility” risk model when it comes to buying and protecting property.
Local Government Minister Simon Watts says he would 'welcome' reorganisation.
Local Government Minister Simon Watts. Photo: RNZ The government has intervened over Waitaki District Council's rejected water plan that was set to cost ratepayers an extra $200 a month.
Local Government Minister Simon Watts. Photo: RNZ The government has intervened over Waitaki District Council's rejected water plan that was set to cost ratepayers an extra $200 a month.
Climate Change Minister Simon Watts also heralds new council planning requirements and a levy system for developers.
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