A document carried by a Government minister yesterday appeared to anticipate the resignation of Auckland Mayor Len Brown.
Local Government Minister Chris Tremain was spotted holding a page with the headline "Lines for Mayors resignation" in Parliament
A spokeswoman said that the document was prepared for the minister in case he was asked questions about the mayor during Question Time.
Mr Tremain said that Mr Brown's future was not his responsibility and he was only concerned about legislation which related to local government.
The document listed the situations in which a mayor could be removed from office: "For example if they are absent from four consecutive council meetings without leave, are convicted of a serious offence, are ruled incapable of holding office by a judge, or are disqualified from being an elector under the Electoral Act.".
It also listed the process if a mayor was to stand down, saying that a byelection was required to fill a vacancy.
Yesterday, the mayor's office said Mr Brown intended to continue in the job.作者: SKY茅房:FML 时间: 2013-10-18 08:26:25
Mr Brown also confirmed he provided a reference for Ms Chuang to help her get a job at the council-run art gallery in July 2011 - two months after Ms Chuang says the affair began.
The mayor's office said the office was contacted by email by the Auckland Art Gallery on July 4, 2011 and asked to provide a reference in relation to the application.
"On July 5, at the mayor's request, the mayor's diary manager responded by email to say that the mayor highly recommended Bevan作者: NewLynnHse 时间: 2013-10-18 09:31:52
一个只会涨地税的秃头色鬼,每年拿着30多万纳税人的钱的年薪,天天在办公室不是翘二郎腿就是 操洋枪女。别的政府官员接上级下级电话讨论如何建设好奥克兰。此人却天天接女人电话说你声音turn me on 然后在办公室手淫。不羞耻还要说我不下台我不resign?。很快大家都知道新西兰奥克兰有个婚外情市长!作者: Q11 时间: 2013-10-18 10:57:22