

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.
Produce a feasibility study for loop buses to allow greater use from the carless of business centres and support housing growth.
Petition and lobby central government for continued investment in rail services.
Cut unnecessary red tape so local businesses can start, expand and hire without council roadblocks.
Keep rates affordable and predictable so firms can invest locally and support jobs for residents.
Scrap council economic development schemes and redirect funds to lower rates and improve services.
Make local businesses first in line for Greater Wellington Regional Council contracts, streamline all processes where a business interacts with Greater Wellington Regional Council. Keep rates rises down.
Create new revenue from Greater Wellington Regional Council parks, encourage tourism with a world-class park in Gollan's Valley (Eastbourne), and consider a sculpture trail and solar and wind projects.
Encourage youth into jobs in Greater Wellington's 33,000 hectares of public parks from Wairarapa and Kāpiti all the way to Wellington.
Maximise economic benefits from the Riverlink project including higher flood protection, better public transport, enhanced environment and local jobs.
Maximise benefits from the Waterloo transit-oriented development for commuters, local businesses, foot and pedal thoroughfare and council revenue.
Use Great Harbour Way, Gollans Station, regional parks and awesome nature to promote local tourism, recreation, wellbeing and Hutt pride.
Support living wages for GWRC employees and contractors.
Build new Cross Valley capital connection through Wellington's eastern suburbs for Wainuiomata jobs and property growth and super city Wellington.
Initiate building a film studio in Wainuiomata to attract international film production and tourism.
Produce a feasibility study for loop buses to allow greater use from the carless of business centres and support housing growth.
Petition and lobby central government for continued investment in rail services.
Cut unnecessary red tape so local businesses can start, expand and hire without council roadblocks.
Keep rates affordable and predictable so firms can invest locally and support jobs for residents.
Scrap council economic development schemes and redirect funds to lower rates and improve services.
Make local businesses first in line for Greater Wellington Regional Council contracts, streamline all processes where a business interacts with Greater Wellington Regional Council. Keep rates rises down.
Create new revenue from Greater Wellington Regional Council parks, encourage tourism with a world-class park in Gollan's Valley (Eastbourne), and consider a sculpture trail and solar and wind projects.
Encourage youth into jobs in Greater Wellington's 33,000 hectares of public parks from Wairarapa and Kāpiti all the way to Wellington.
Maximise economic benefits from the Riverlink project including higher flood protection, better public transport, enhanced environment and local jobs.
Maximise benefits from the Waterloo transit-oriented development for commuters, local businesses, foot and pedal thoroughfare and council revenue.
Use Great Harbour Way, Gollans Station, regional parks and awesome nature to promote local tourism, recreation, wellbeing and Hutt pride.
Support living wages for GWRC employees and contractors.
Build new Cross Valley capital connection through Wellington's eastern suburbs for Wainuiomata jobs and property growth and super city Wellington.
Initiate building a film studio in Wainuiomata to attract international film production and tourism.
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