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Andrew Turner selected to contest Banks Peninsula
Andrew Turner selected to contest Banks Peninsula
The People’s Choice is pleased to announce
that Andrew Turner has been selected to contest the Banks
Peninsula ward.
He says “as councillor I am pleased to have delivered on a significant repair and rebuild of community facilities, real representation for Peninsula communities, and a strong commitment to community involvement, democracy and openness in decision making".
“If re-elected, my priorities will be to ensure the new Banks Peninsula community board is a success with appropriate powers and support, to continue to deliver the rebuild and repair of facilities — like the Lyttelton Library — as a priority, to ensure the community is genuinely involved in decision making, and to ensure the Peninsula voice continues to be heard loud and clear at the council table."
Biography.
Andrew Turner is leader of the People’s Choice group on Council and Chair of the Communities, Housing, and Economic Development committee. He is a business owner in Lyttelton, and prior to 2013 when he was elected to Council was a Community Board member and Chair of the Lyttelton Harbour Business Association.
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