Auckland Council urged to improve in emergencies

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English - June 28, 2023 18:47 - 5 minutes - 4.61 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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The Auditor-General has urged Auckland Council to improve its ability to respond to emergencies in a new report.
Auditor-General John Ryan recommended a range of improvements, including the council updating its Civil Defence plan and holding regular emergency management readiness drills.
Lyall Carter is chair of West Auckland Is Flooding, a group that's been highly critical of the council's response to the Auckland Anniversary Floods.
Lyall Carter spoke to Corin Dann.