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Podcast: Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald
Episode: John MacDonald: Four-year terms for councils? No thanks
Description: When the Government announced yesterday that it wants to have a binding referendum on a four-year parliamentary term here in New Zealand, I was all for it. ย I've been all for it for a while now.ย But Iโm totally against the idea that we do the same with local councils. In fact, Iโm so against it, that it could be enough to put me off voting in favour of a four-year parliamentary term. ย Thatโs how strongly I feel about it. ย Four-year local government terms is something the outfit representi...