Avonside Blog update
On Tuesday of last week Blog Central relocated to Kaiapoi. It was a somewhat fraught experience with Southern Response doing their best, but not able to keep up with the pace of events. The law firm...
View ArticleCERA–initial wellbeing survey results released
The CERA wellbeing survey was carried out in two parts. The first involved direct surveying of a randomly selected group (using electoral rolls) throughout Christchurch, Selwyn, and Waimakariri...
View ArticleWellbeing Survey: CanCERN questions and CERA’s answers – Part 1
In the latest CanCERN newsletter (No. 74, here) are the four questions CanCERN asked CERA about the wellbeing survey. CERA provided answers to each question and they are, at best, uninspiring. The...
View ArticleWellbeing Survey: CanCERN questions and CERA’s answers – Part 2
In the previous post CanCERN’s questions were set out, followed by CERA’s responses. The choice of the word “responses” is deliberate, as the material supplied by CERA fell very short of being answers....
View ArticleRoger Sutton and the ownership of Christchurch
Media blog Pundit has an article by Andrew Geddis, a Professor of Law at Otago University, as to whether CERA appears to be confusing “its role in overseeing the rebuild of central Christchurch with...
View ArticleBrownlee, Sutton and today’s judicial review application
The NZ Herald (here) has reported that forty Red Zoners applied today to the High Court for a judicial review of the Crown offers made to them. The particular circumstances of the case are that the...
View ArticleSupporting CanCERN’s letter to Minister Brownlee
A number of community groups have sent e-mails to Minister Brownlee supporting CanCERN’s letter. Click the link to see our e-mail sent yesterday to Minister Brownlee. A copy of the e-mail was also sent...
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