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The Greater Christchurch Partnership and Whakawhanake Kāinga Committees, which are joint committee established by Memorandum of Agreements under the Local Government Act 2002, govern and lead the Partnership, with the support of their Chief Executives, who sit on a Chief Executives Advisory Group.

The Greater Christchurch Partnership Memorandum of Agreement can be accessed here [PDF, 1.1 MB]. 

The Whakawhanake Kāinga Committee Memorandum of Agreement can be accessed here. [PDF, 8.1 MB] 

You can find out more information about these Committees below.

Greater Christchurch Partnership Committee and the Whakawhanake Kāinga Committee

Meeting schedule, agendas, and minutes can be accessed here (external link)and by searching:

  • Greater Christchurch Partnership and the Whakawhanake Kāinga Committees for meetings after June 2017; or 
  • Greater Christchurch Urban Development Strategy Implementation Committee for meetings before June 2017. 

Agendas are published one week before the meeting. 

 

Whakawhanake Kāinga Committee 12 May 2023 Agenda

The agenda pack for the meeting on 12 May 2023 can be accessed here(external link). You can also click the links below to access high resolution copies of attachments included in the pack. 

 

Committee members

Greater Christchurch Partnership Committee

Jim Palmer (Chair)

Independent Chair

Mayor Phil Mauger

Christchurch City Council

 (external link)

Councillor Sara Tempelton

Christchurch City Council

Councillor Victoria Henstock

Christchurch City Council

Mayor Dan Gordon

Waimakariri District Council

 Mayor Dan Gordon

Deputy Mayor Neville Atkinson

Waimakariri District Council

Councillor Niki Mealings

Waimakariri District Council

Mayor Sam Broughton

Selwyn District Council

 (external link)

Councillor Nicole Reid

Selwyn District Council

Councillor Lydia Gliddon

Selwyn District Council

Chair Peter Scott

Environment Canterbury

Councillor Vicky Southworth

Environment Canterbury

Councillor Grant Edge

Environment Canterbury

Dr Te Maire Tau

Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu

 (external link)

Jane Huria

Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu

 (external link)

Gail Gordon

Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu

Health

Member to be appointed

  

James Caygill

New Zealand Transport Agency (Director Regional Relationships)

(Non-voting member)

Whakawhanake Kāinga Committee

Above members of the Greater Christchurch Partnership Committee, plus the following members

Hon Megan Woods

Minister of Housing

Hon Kieran McAnulty

Minister of Local Government

 Briefings to Incoming Government