Horizons Regional Council

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Horizons Regional Council or Manawatū-Whanganui Regional Council (Template:Langx) is the regional council of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's lower North Island. The council has 14 elected members, including a chair.[1]

The council was established in 1989.[2] Under the Local Government Act 2002, it is required to promote sustainable developmentTemplate:Spaced ndashthe social, economic, environmental and cultural well-being of their communities.[3][4]

As of 2023, it is a part owner of CentrePort Wellington with a 23% shareholding, with the remaining shares held by Greater Wellington Regional Council.[5]

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Horizons Regional Council building, Victoria Ave, Palmerston North

Councillors

The 14 regional councillors were elected in the 2022 local elections from six general constituencies, Ruapehu, Whanganui, Manawatū-Rangitīkei, Palmerston North, Tararua and Horowhenua, and two Māori constituencies, Raki Māori and Tonga Māori.[6][7]

Horizons Regional Council, 2022–2025[6][8]
Position Name Ward Affiliation (if any)
Chair Rachel Keedwell Palmerston North bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
Deputy Chair Jono Naylor Palmerston North bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
Councillor Wiremu Te Awe Awe Palmerston North bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
Councillor Fiona Gordon Palmerston North bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
Councillor Emma Clarke Horowhenua bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
Councillor Sam Ferguson Horowhenua bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
Councillor Bruce Gordon Manawatū-Rangitīkei bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Independent
Councillor Gordon McKellar Manawatū-Rangitīkei bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Independent
Councillor David Cotton Whanganui Rate Restraint
Councillor Alan Taylor Whanganui bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
Councillor Nikki Riley Ruapehu bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
Councillor Allan Benbow Tararua bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Independent
Councillor Turuhia (Jim) Edmonds Raki Māori bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
Councillor Te Kenehi Teira Tonga Māori bgcolor="Template:Party color" |

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