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simpsonfornapier
- Sep 24, 2022
- 2 min
Vote for better, vote to change the Mayor
Hi Nigel Simpson here, Please like and share my posts on Facebook. Failed promises, the War Memorial, Chlorine and transparency....
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simpsonfornapier
- Sep 18, 2022
- 2 min
Transparency! Media release # 4
Hot on the heels of Marty Sharpe's Sep 15 2022 article 'Why did a CEO need to make an official information request of her own council?' I...
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simpsonfornapier
- Sep 17, 2022
- 3 min
In just nine years; Savings accounts spent, Debt increased, and now 14 unbudgeted itemsÂ
Is past performance the best predictor of future behavior? In just nine years, your elected council has squandered large amounts from...
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simpsonfornapier
- Sep 15, 2022
- 1 min
2 Minute Speach to Parklands Residents Meeting - 14 Aug 22 PRA
I am Nigel Simpson, a first term city councillor seeking re-election for Taradale Ward and for Mayor I know local government inside out...
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simpsonfornapier
- Sep 15, 2022
- 2 min
3 Minute Speach to Taradale Residents, Mayoral Election - 12 Aug 22 TRA
Good evening, I am still Nigel Simpson, and I am running for Mayor. If I were Mayor now – there wouldn’t be 14 significant unbudgeted...
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simpsonfornapier
- Sep 15, 2022
- 2 min
3 Minute Speach to Taradale Residents, Taradale ward election - 12 Aug 22 TRA
Good evening, for those of you who don’t know me, I am Nigel Simpson, I am Currently one of Your Taradale Ward Councillors. And the...
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simpsonfornapier
- Sep 14, 2022
- 3 min
3 minute Mayoral Campaign Speach to Napier Grey Power - 16 Aug 22
If you’re unhappy about what the Napier City Council hasn’t achieved in the last three years are you going to vote them back in again?...
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simpsonfornapier
- Sep 14, 2022
- 2 min
3 Waters - I oppose the Government version of reform
I have regularly stated my opposition to the three waters reforms proposed by central Government. I publicly display a ‘stop three...
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simpsonfornapier
- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
Napier City Council resignations a sign of trouble
July 27, 2022 - Media release A run of resignations by senior managers from Napier City Council confirms the council has a serious...
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simpsonfornapier
- Aug 31, 2022
- 2 min
Surprise, there will be an election in October! Media Release #2 -
Surprise, there will be an election in October! Media Release #2 - 15 July 2022 Napier Mayoral candidate, Nigel Simpson, encourages...
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simpsonfornapier
- Aug 31, 2022
- 3 min
Long Term Plans - originally called Long-Term-Council-Community-Plans
Long term plans and a number of other documents that need to be joined up (like the District Plan, rates and other policies) set out the...
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simpsonfornapier
- Aug 31, 2022
- 3 min
Group think
Group think is empowered by other people’s apathy and strengthened by its own momentum. The more the ‘in crowd’ convince themselves that...
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simpsonfornapier
- Aug 31, 2022
- 2 min
Apathy
Apathy empowers some, especially those who seek power or authority and enables them to recruit their friends and allies to fill the void....
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simpsonfornapier
- Aug 31, 2022
- 3 min
Change
Change in Napier City Councils modus operandi has swung significantly both ways over the last decade, from purposeful, to courageous and...
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simpsonfornapier
- Aug 31, 2022
- 2 min
Democracy, we all crave it
Democracy, we all crave it, some use their democratic right to vote, some just complain, others abuse it. You elect twelve City...
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simpsonfornapier
- Aug 31, 2022
- 3 min
Decision making and getting things done
Decision making and getting things done should be easy when your organisation employs experts in their fields and your resources include...
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simpsonfornapier
- Aug 14, 2022
- 2 min
Nigel Simpson to stand for Mayor in 2022 Napier City Election
MEDIA RELEASE – 22/06/2022 Nigel Simpson is standing for Mayor of Napier City. Current City Councillor with local government management...
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