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Isthmus'n That

Our fortnightly chat with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson.

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 13 June, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 13 June, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 13 June, 2023, 11.83 MB
Tue 13 Jun 2023

 Rachel speaks to Deputy Mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau, Desley Simpson on Isthmus'n That about the budget that has recently passed and what that means for the city. 

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 6 June, 2023

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 6 June, 2023 Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 6 June, 2023, 12.91 MB
Tue 6 Jun 2023

 The Deputy Mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau speaks to Rachel about the proposed budget from council. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 2 May, 2023

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 2 May, 2023 Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 2 May, 2023, 10.75 MB
Tue 2 May 2023

Deputy Mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau, Desley Simpson dials in to talk about the weather warnings for the city and what the council is doing to prepare, as well as the recent numbers on the record-breaking amount of budget submissions. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 18 April, 2023

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 18 April, 2023 Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 18 April, 2023, 12.56 MB
Tue 18 Apr 2023

Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson dials in to chat about the recently released review of council's conduct during the flooding, and a food scrap collection rollout beginning. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 4 April, 2023

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 4 April, 2023 Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 4 April, 2023, 11.1 MB
Tue 4 Apr 2023

Deputy Mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau, Desley Simpson, dials in to chat about what will happen following the Budget submissions closing, leaks in Western Springs Park, and the recent cancellation of co-governance meetings in Mount Eden. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 28 March, 2023

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 28 March, 2023 Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 28 March, 2023, 11.28 MB
Tue 28 Mar 2023

Rachel speaks to Deputy Mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau, Desley Simpson, about it being the last day of Budget submissions, and Tāmaki leaving Local Government New Zealand. Submit on the Budget before 11pm tonight, and find templates for submissions at Stop The Cuts and A Better Budget For Auckland. The Green Party have also launched a submission guide.

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 7 March, 2023

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 7 March, 2023 Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 7 March, 2023, 11.43 MB
Tue 7 Mar 2023

Rachel speaks to the Deputy Mayor about the regional parks that are still closed, frustrations from Muriwai residents about uncertainty regarding when they’ll be able to return to the settlement, and touches base about the budget now that submissions have opened.

 

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 28 February, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 28 February, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 28 February, 2023, 13.19 MB
Tue 28 Feb 2023

The Deputy Mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau speaks to Rachel about what the budget means for climate, arts and community funding across the city. 

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: February 21, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: February 21, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: February 21, 2023, 21.68 MB
Tue 21 Feb 2023

The Deputy Mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau, Desley Simpson, phones up to talk about the cyclone recovery plan and the proposed budget. Whakarongo mai.

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 21 March, 2023

Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 21 March, 2023 Isthmus’n That with Desley Simpson: 21 March, 2023, 13.56 MB

The Deputy Mayor phones in to speak with Rachel about community responses to the Auckland Budget, and the Mayor's recent comments about librarians. Whakarongo mai nei!