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Guest Post: PM must reverse the ‘Power of General Competence’ to stop activism in local government

Summary by Kiwiblog
A guest post by a reader: As powerless ratepayers face the ongoing tyranny of marxist councils over rates bills and the local  government minister’s  repeated demands for sensible spending fall on deaf ears, the Prime Minister continues to ignore the obvious solution. Requests by Simon Watts imploring Tauranga and other councils to rein in the wasteful spending are ignored as renegade mayors like Mahe Drysdale go crazy (like kids in a sweet shop…
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Kiwiblog broke the news in on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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