2010 2011 2010 2013 2010 2011 2010 2012 2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011 2012 2011 2012 2011 2012 2011 2012 2013 2012 2013
  •     
    Published Date: 3rd October 2012

    The discussion paper reviews relevant literature and recent developments in Australia, New Zealand and the UK, and concludes that if local government is to perform effectively and meet growing community expectations, the capacity of its political arm needs to be enhanced. The paper sets out a suggested framework of mayoral functions and associated legislative provisions to support an enhanced role.