Horizons Regional Council
Palmerston North General Constituency
The Horizons Regional Council is the regional council for the Manawatū-Whanganui region. It makes decisions about managing resources in the region, such as air, water, soil and the coastline. It also carries out plant and pest control, helps prepare for natural disasters, and is involved in regional transport. The council is made up of 14 councillors. Councillors are elected to represent constituencies (areas in the region). four councillors will be elected from the Palmerston North constituency. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Horizons Regional Council election.
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Jono Naylor
Jono Naylor
Why I'm standing
I believe we have started to make some good progress with the regional council, but there is still more work to be done.
About me
I have gained significant experience over the years that I believe I can put to good use to benefit our region.
My priorities
- Improve freshwater quality in rivers, streams and lakes.
- Ensure public transport system is fit for purpose and gets people where they need to go.
- Ensure communities are protected from natural hazards.
Why I'm standing
I believe we have started to make some good progress with the regional council, but there is still more work to be done.
About me
I have gained significant experience over the years that I believe I can put to good use to benefit our region.
My priorities
- Improve freshwater quality in rivers, streams and lakes.
- Ensure public transport system is fit for purpose and gets people where they need to go.
- Ensure communities are protected from natural hazards.
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