CEOs Support Local Government Reform Following Survey on Council Issues

New Zealand’s business leaders criticize local government as slow and unaccountable, with a growing demand for reform ahead of the upcoming local council elections. In the Herald’s Mood of the Boardroom survey, 62% of CEOs support incumbent Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown, known for his infrastructure expertise, though his tenure has faced scrutiny due to his response to the 2023 Auckland Anniversary floods.

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