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Podcast: Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills
Episode: Tiaki Wai Chair Will Peet on cost of Wellington's water bill
Description: The cost of Wellington's water bills has been announced - and starts with a standalone charge of roughly $2410 a year, expecting to reach $6831 within a decade. Minister for Local Government Simon Watts has expressed concern in the cost to Wellington ratepayers, saying he contacted Andrew Little for an explanation to a rise in the plans he initially saw. Nick speaks to Chairperson of Tiaki Wai Will Peet to get his answer for Watts. He said while he understands the concern, he isn't worried. Peet shares what has gone into the price tag...