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Stuart Crosby: LGNZ President wants less centralisation in allocation of public spending

Published: Feb. 27, 2023, 6:41 p.m.

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A call for the local to be put back into local government.

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Local Government New Zealand President Stuart Crosby wants less centralisation in the allocation of public spending.

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He says New Zealand is the third most centralised country in the OECD.

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Crosby says locals need more control over how money is spent in their communities.

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It\'s part of the Future for Local Government Review panel.

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He told Mike Hosking he hopes recommendations from his group are taken seriously.

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