LOCAL GOVERNMENT: BYLAWS: REPRESENTING LOCAL COMMUNITIES
Join our experts as they have a conversation using their experience to go through the various stages of bylaws and sharing their knowledge with you around how to approach them, and then how to make sure that what is being created is what is needed.
Bylaws are an important aspect of local government authority, and this webinar will cover:
- What are the processes involved when creating a bylaw
- Reasons why creating a bylaw is beneficial
- Enforcing a bylaw
- How to monitor the effectiveness of a bylaw
- Working together with neighbouring local governments
About the Experts
Wayne Murphy is a senior consultant at Allen + Clarke, with extensive experience in the local government sector. His work has includes leading reviews of numerous council service functions, bylaw reviews, preparing long term council plans, and monitoring council subsidiaries. He has experience undertaking financial analysis to support policy development, as well as experience developing governance material and reviewing governance arrangements.
Jacqui Haggland is Allen + Clarke’s Practice Lead for our Policy and Regulatory Practice, and has extensive experience as a policy and regulation practitioner and project manager. Jacqui’s experience includes policy drafting and analysis, regulatory impact analysis, research, framework development, and programme support.
Stuart Beresford is a Senior Consultant with two decades of policy analyst experience within the public sector including six years at the United Nations. Stuart has a strong understanding of policy and regulatory processes and has led a range of policy projects relating to civil court fees, energy efficiency, human rights, Māori land law, and privacy regulation.
Coming up
WEBINAR | Leveraging Specialists: How to get the best out of your experts
Date:Thursday 3 July 2025 | 12:10-12:55 p.m. NZST | 10:10-10:55 a.m. AEST
In this live session, you’ll hear from three people who constantly collaborate with experts from various fields and enjoy working with them, sharing the frustrations and lessons learned so you don’t have to.
- We’ll discuss key reasons why getting the best out of experts in different subject matter can be challenging.
- Following a journey through a project or work programme, we will highlight practical tips and strategies for how to work with different subject matter experts to achieve the best outcomes
- We’ll hold a live Q+A so that you share your challenges and hear how we’d address them.
