Posted: September 18, 2025
I will be attending the Candid Speed Date event on 23 September
JT Contractors are helping us break free from the stump speeches and debate questions with this candid(ate) "speed date" event. Come along for a series of one-on-ones to learn more about each other.
Tuesday 23 September, 6pm, JT Contractors Ops Yard (83 Awapuni Road).
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- Final call: Vote like you mean it!
- Asked about the kiwifruit industry
- On household incomes and wealth
- Briefly on climate change, and retail
- On council waste
- My council candidate video
- That not being on social media thing
- Podcast with Jack Marshall - Now That's an Idea
- TL;DR? Here's the 1 minute pitch
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- Ways to support horticulture without a background in horticulture
- A good overview of my, and your other fave's, policy positions
- Bringing education, research, trusts, and industry together; and the problem with Joint Ventures
- A bit of motivation to make a start
- The homeless - what to do?
- Māori Wards - a union of Te Ao Māori and a struggling western democratic capitalism
- Insulation - a personal reflection on the Trust Tairāwhiti AGM