2415 days ago

Poll: Should we spend more on emergency preparation?

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Right now we spend almost $900,000 each year on emergency management in the Wellington region. We’re considering spending $300,000 more annually and we want to know what you think.

Should we spend more on emergency preparation?

Have your say on our Ten-year Plan, consultation closes Sunday April 29, visit www.whatmatters.co.nz...

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Should we spend more on emergency preparation?
  • 77.4% Yes let's do all we can
    77.4% Complete
  • 22.6% No we spend enough
    22.6% Complete
137 votes
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