Photos from Sign-Up of Memorandum
    Beehive / Cabinet Room 2 October 2002

    NORTH ISLAND MAYORS (left to right) Steve Maharey (Minister of Social Services and Employment), Jenny Brash (Mayor of Porirua), Yvonne Sharp (Mayor of Far North), Graeme Ramsey (Mayor of Kaipara), Helen Clark (Prime Minister of New Zealand), Chris Lux (Mayor of Thames-Coromandel), Jim Anderton (Minister of Economic Development), Chris Carter (Minister of Local Government), and Gordon Blake (Mayor of South Waikato). (click image for larger picture)

    NORTH ISLAND MAYORS (left to right) Eric Tait (Mayor of Otorohanga), Sue Morris (Mayor of Ruapehu), David Braithwaite (Mayor of Hamilton), Helen Clark (Prime Minister of New Zealand), Chris Carter (Minister of Local Government), Jim Anderton (Minister of Economic Development), and Steve Maharey (Minister of Social Services and Employment), (click image for larger picture)

    SOUTH ISLAND MAYORS (left to right) Kevin Brown (Mayor of Grey), Frana Cardno (Mayor of Southland), Tim Shadbolt (Mayor of Invercargill), Sukhi Turner (Deputy Chair of Taskforce, Mayor of Dunedin), and Garry Moore (Chair of Taskforce, Mayor of Christchurch), (click image for larger picture)

    LOCAL GOVERNMENT AT THE CABINET TABLE (clockwise from bottom) Jim Anderton (Minister of Economic Development), Graeme Ramsey (Mayor of Kaipara), Chris Lux (Mayor of Thames-Coromandel), David Braithwaite (Mayor of Hamilton), Sue Morris (Mayor of Ruapehu), Gordon Blake (Mayor of South Waikato), Eric Tait (Mayor of Otorohanga), Jenny Brash (Mayor of Porirua), Yvonne Sharp (Mayor of Far North), Paul Matheson (Mayor of Nelson), Pat O'Dea (Mayor of Buller), Kevin Brown (Mayor of Grey), Frana Cardno (Mayor of Southland), Tim Shadbolt (Mayor of Invercargill), Sukhi Turner (Deputy Chair of Taskforce, Mayor of Dunedin), Garry Moore (Chair of Taskforce, Mayor of Christchurch), Chris Carter (Minister of Local Government), Steve Maharey (Minister of Social Services and Employment), and Helen Clark (Prime Minister of New Zealand). (click image for larger picture)

    LOCAL GOVERNMENT AT THE CABINET TABLE (left to right) Frana Cardno (Mayor of Southland), Tim Shadbolt (Mayor of Invercargill), Sukhi Turner (Deputy Chair of Taskforce, Mayor of Dunedin), Garry Moore (Chair of Taskforce, Mayor of Christchurch), Chris Carter (Minister of Local Government), Steve Maharey (Minister of Social Services and Employment), and Helen Clark (Prime Minister of New Zealand) and Jim Anderton (Minister of Economic Development). (click image for larger picture)

    THE CABINET ROOM / BEEHIVE RECEPTION(clockwise from top left) 1. Paul Matheson (Mayor of Nelson),Jenny Brash (Mayor of Porirua) and Yvonne Sharp (Mayor of Far North); 2. Tim Shadbolt (Mayor of Invercargill) with Pat O'Dea (Mayor of Buller); 3. Maureen Reynolds (Mayor of Tararua), xxx, with Brian Jeffares (Mayor of Stratford); 4. Vivian Hutchinson (Community Adviser to the Taskforce) with Jan Francis (Executive Officer).

    THE SIGN-UP (clockwise from top left) Jim Anderton (Minister of Economic Development), Sukhi Turner (Mayor of Dunedin, Deputy Chair of the Taskforce), Steve Maharey (Minister of Social Services and Employment) with Mark Bell-Booth (Mayor of Palmerston North), and Garry Moore (Mayor of Christchurch, Chair of Taskforce).