21 November 2013
Board Allocations Made To Council Committees
The Independent Māori Statutory Board has allocated its board members across 15 of the 19 Auckland Council governing
body committees. The board members will sit on these committees for the next three-year term.
Appointments made to the full committees of council, being the committees that include all 21 councillors, are Chairman
David Taipari and John Tamihere on the Budget, and the Finance and Organisation Performance committees. These committees
are chaired by Mayor Len Brown and Councillor Penny Webster respectively.
Deputy Chairman Glenn Wilcox along with the newly-appointed Kris MacDonald will sit on the Regional Strategy and Policy
committee. New appointees Josie Smith and Liane Ngamane will be a part of the Auckland Development Committee.
Independent Māori Statutory Board Chairman David Taipari says: “The new board members bring an impressive array of
experience to the table and are expected to provide significant value for both the committees and the board”.
The full committee allocations are:
Committees of the wholeAssigned membersFinance and Organisational PerformanceDavid Taipari
John TamihereBudgetDavid Taipari
John TamihereRegional Strategy and PolicyGlenn Wilcox
Kris MacDonaldAuckland DevelopmentLiane Ngamane
Josie SmithReporting CommitteesEnvironment, Climate Change and Natural HeritageLiane Ngamane
Karen WilsonParks, Recreation and SportKaren Wilson
Glenn WilcoxUnitary PlanLiane Ngamane
Josie SmithArts, Culture and EventsPrecious Clark
Liane NgamaneCommunity Development, SafetyKris MacDonald
Josie SmithEconomic DevelopmentPrecious Clark
Kris MacDonaldInfrastructureGlenn Wilcox
Liane NgamaneOther CommitteesCCO Governance and MonitoringGlenn Wilcox
Precious ClarkHearingsGlenn Wilcox
David TaipariRegulatory BylawsGlenn Wilcox
John TamihereCivil Defence Emergency Management GroupKaren Wilson
David Taipari
Kua Tohua Ngā Mema Poari Ki Ngā Komiti A Te Kaunihera
Kua tohua e te ohu Independent Māori Statutory Board ana mema ki ngā komiti 15 o ngā komiti whakahaere 19 o Te Kaunihera
o Tāmaki Makaurau. Ka nōhia ēnei komiti e ngā mema poari mō te roanga o te wāhanga kaunihera e toru tau te roa e haere
ake nei.
Ko te hunga kua tohua ki ngā komiti mātuatua o te kaunihera, ērā e whai wāhi atu ai ngā kaikaunihera 21 katoa, ko te
Heamana, ko David Taipari, rāua ko John Tamihere, kua tohua nei ki te komiti Tahua Pūtea me te komiti Pūtea/Whakapaunga
Kaha. Ka noho ko te Koromatua ko Len Brown rāua ko Penny Webster hei heamana mō ngā komiti nei.
Ko te Heamana Tuarua ko Glenn Wilcox rāua ko te mema hōu ko Kris MacDonald kua whai tūranga ki te komiti Rautaki ā-Rohe
me te komiti Kaupapa Here. Ko ngā mema hōu ko Josie Smith rāua ko Liane Ngamane kua eke nei ki te komiti Whakawhanake o
Tāmaki Makaurau.
E ai ki te Heamana o te ohu Independent Māori Statutory Board, ki a David Taipari: “He kohinga wheako whakahirahira kua
heria mai e ngā mema poari hōu, ā, ko te matapae he hua nui ka puta i a rātou ki ngā komiti me te poari anō hoki”.
ENDS