Kaunihera ā-motu
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National Council

The National Council acts as the governing body of LGNZ. Its role is to set and guide policies for LGNZ and ensure they are being achieved.

National Council members are elected from council/kaunihera member groups:

  • One representative from each of the seven geographical zones
  • One representative from each of the four sectors, metro, rural, regional and provincial
  • One representative from each of the Te Maruata and Young Elected Members sub-committees.

For the three-year electoral cycle that commenced following the 2022 Local Government Elections, membership of the National Council is as follows:

National Council