Kaunihera ā-motu
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National Council

The National Council acts as the governing body of LGNZ. Its role is to set and guide policies for LGNZ and ensure they are being achieved.

National Council members are elected from council/kaunihera member groups:

  • the seven geographical zones
  • the four sectors, metro, rural, regional and provincial
  • the Te Maruata and Young Elected Members sub-committees.

For the three-year electoral cycle that commenced following the 2022 Local Government Elections, membership of the National Council is as follows:

National Council

Audit and Risk Committee

Membership of our audit and risk committee (a committee of National Council) is as follows:

  • Giselle McLachlan, Independent Chair
  • Sam Broughton, President, LGNZ
  • Campbell Barry, Vice President, LGNZ
  • Alex Walker, Mayor, Central Hawke’s Bay
  • Rachel Keedwell, Chair Horizons
  • Moko Tauariki, Te Maruata, Hamilton City