Local Government (Management of Local Authorities) Amendment Bill

Member's bill

21 May 2026

The purpose of this bill is to provide the mayor and elected councilors with the mandate to more effectively govern and control the activities of their local authority.

  • Introduced on 21 May 2026

Member responsible

Stuart Smith

Stuart Smith

National Party MP for Kaikōura

Votes

1st reading

Pending

This reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.

2nd reading

Pending

This reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.

3rd reading

Pending

This reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

Bill details last synced on 31 May 2026 at 10:28 am.