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Mayor's Backtrack On Cutting Arts Funding w Professor Peter O'Connor

Mayor's Backtrack On Cutting Arts Funding w Professor Peter O'Connor

Mayor's Backtrack On Cutting Arts Funding w Professor Peter O'Connor Mayor's Backtrack On Cutting Arts Funding w Professor Peter O'Connor, 14.04 MB
Monday, May 22, 2023

On the 17th of May the Office of the Mayor of Auckland released a statement in response to backlash they received about their proposed cuts to arts funding.

In their statement they said that the Mayor supports reducing cuts to arts and social services despite not going into detail on what would change.

Nicholas spoke to Professor Peter O’Connor about the Mayor statement and the future of funding for the arts.