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2016 local elections
FAQs
Prepared by Dale Ofsoske, Independent Election Services Ltd, November 2015
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FAQs – Taranaki Regional Council elections, 8 October 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions relating to the
Taranaki Regional Council elections
General Information
Q1 What is a regional council? A A regional council is one type of
Environment Quality Group and support the
delivery of Taranaki Regional Council strategic priorities.
• Maintain an understanding of the relationships, and work that
Taranaki Regional Council has underway, with tangata whenua
and Māori groups across the region.
Stakeholder
engagement
• Engage with a diverse range of external and internal stakeholders
to deliver the strategic goals of the Environmental Data team and
wider Taranaki Regional Council.
• Develop and maintain
Be a team player – Contribute to the greater team and organisational goals by completing
projects and tasks in an efficient and effective manner, including any additional activities as
directed by your People Leader.
Be flexible and adaptable – Flexible work arrangements meet the needs of our customers,
the Council and the individual and may include the need to work outside normal office hours
from time-to-time.
Look after yourself and others – Work within the Council’s health
for Taranaki 2010 Published in July 2017, this review sets out the findings of an internal evaluation and targeted consultation of the effectiveness and efficiency of the RPS. It concludes that six years on, the RPS is standing the test of time well and is assisting the Council in carrying out its resource management responsibilities. Interim Review of the Regional Policy Statement for Taranaki 2010 (2.9 MB pdf) Interim Review of the Regional Policy Statement for Taranaki 2010 (2.9 MB pdf)
Beach-goers heading to cool off in the sea this summer are being warned to act quickly if they are nipped by sea lice and other miniscule ocean critters. Taranaki swimmers have reported being stung and bitten, leaving them with a painful skin rash or severe itching, with the culprits likely to be sea lice, jellyfish and other marine creatures too tiny to see. Abby Matthews, Taranaki Regional Council’s Director-Environment Quality, says the creatures are more prevalent and active in the summer
during an emergency management response, having
due regard to the safety of your family.
Live our values - Be aware of and demonstrate our values in ways that support inclusivity in
every aspect of our work.
Delegations of authority | Te tuku mana
Delegations for all roles are set out in the Taranaki Regional Council Delegations Manual as
appropriate.
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Personal specifications | Ngā whakaritenga whaiaro
Qualifications • A Level 6 Qualification in
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13b Tainui Street
Welbourn
New Plymouth 4312
Mr Steve Ruru
Chief Executive
Taranaki Regional Council
Private Bag 713
Stratford 4352
By Email: haveyoursay@trc.govt.nz
Māori Constituency Submission
Tēnā koe Mr Ruru,
I am writing in support of the Taranaki Regional Council’s proposal to establish a Māori
Consistency. Doing so is commensurate the the Council’s obligations under the Local
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Request to vary the Regional Land Transport Plan for Taranaki 2015-2021
Purpose: To enable the Regional Transport Committee of the Taranaki
Regional Council to consider a request for a variation to the Regional
Land Transport Plan for Taranaki 2015-21: Mid-term Review for 2018/19-
20/21 (RLTP).
Requesting organisation: New Plymouth District Council