There’s now less than a year to 30 June 2021 and the last stop on Taituarā’s Road to 2021 is the Last Stop for LTP ’21 Forum – a last chance to discuss some of the core factors that will shape the 2021 LTP.
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The cost of this recording is $750+GST per council.
There’s now less than a year to 30 June 2021 and the last stop on Taituarā’s Road to 2021 is the Last Stop for LTP ’21 Forum – a last chance to discuss some of the core factors that will shape the 2021 LTP.
This recording is in a modular format – each with a theme or challenge that will flavour the way you approach the 2021 LTP. Topics include:
- the economy post-Covid
- reflecting Covid in the 21 LTP
- wellbeing, outcomes and the LTP
- some things to remember when engaging on the ‘21 LTP
- climate change in the LTP
- and, of course, the usual updates from the Audit Office and from Taituarā.
This online recording will be relevant to anyone involved in their council's LTP.
Session One: The LTP Post-Covid
Welcome and Introduction to the Session
Raymond Horan, Chief Advisor, Taituarā
The Economy Post-Covid
Ganesh Nana, Principal Economist, BERL
To open the module we begin with some reflections on the developing post-Covid economy, what it means for local communities, and other aspects of the economic backdrop for the LTP. Ganesh will also reflect on the work BERL are doing to produce the 2020 edition of the adjustors and cost index.
The LTP Post-Covid
Raymond Horan, Chief Advisor, Taituarā
The key messages from Taituarā’s upcoming practice note on Covid-19, the recovery and the 2021 LTP and key challenges – with a few obiter dicta thrown in.
The LTP Post-Covid – Sector Panel
Michael Hodder, Community Services Group Manager, Rangitikei District Council
David McCorkindale, Group Manager Customer and Strategy, Horowhenua District Council
Peter Ryan, Corporate Performance Manager, Christchurch City Council
Some practitioner tips and for approaching an LTP in an era of especially imperfect information and more than usually limited time.
Summing Up
End of Session One
Session Two: Well-being, Community and the LTP
Introduction to the Session
Well-being, Outcomes and the LTP
Kate Macnaught, Manager Sector Improvement, Taituarā
Dr Mike Reid, Principal Advisor, Local Government New Zealand
Susan Edwards, Community Development Manager, Tasman District Council
A panel discussion on the ‘well-being LTP’ what it means in practice, and how councils might reflect their approach to community well-being in their LTP.
Office of the Auditor-General Update
Hugh Jory, Sector Manager – Local Government, Office of the Auditor-General
A session informing and reminding you what you can expect from your audit provider, and the Office of the Auditor-General in the next ten months Including financial and infrastructure strategies, the consultation documents and other things that the auditors look for when they are auditing the future.
Engagement on the LTP – Some Things to Remember
Raymond Horan, Chief Advisor, Taituarā
Jonathan Salter, Partner, Simpson Grierson
A few things to remember about the engagement on the LTP and some lessons from previous LTP rounds. This session will have an audience participation component.
End of the Session
Session Three: Climate Change and the LTP
Introduction to the Session
Climate Change in the LTP – Taituarā’s Advice
Raymond Horan, Chief Advisor, Taituarā
The key messages from Taituarā’s upcoming practice note on climate change in the 2021 LTP
Climate Change in the LTP Panel
Kristin Aitken, Sector Manager – Local Government, Office of the Auditor-General
Dr Chris Cameron, Climate Change Champion Nelson City Council
Dr Brandy Griffin, Principal Advisor Climate Change, Kapiti Coast District Council
A panel providing practical perspectives and other useful tips as you weave climate change into your LTP ‘story’.
What’s Coming Up From Taituarā?
Chelsey Reid, Policy Advisor – Sector Improvement., Taituarā
And to finish, an update on Taituarā, its good works for and on behalf of the sector, and on assorted matters from within the Wellington “beltway”.
Summing Up
End of Session