By RNZ A plumbing industry body is calling for independent commissioners to look into Wellington City Council amid a tsunami of leaks in the capital. The.
Call in the Commissioners, this is the plea from the boss of Master Plumbers, who reckons Wellington bureaurats are flushing money and plumbers should be brought in to patch the tsunami of leaks in Wellington's water pipes. A report shows response and repair times have blown out; a patch-up that should take less than five days to do, is taking 40 days on average. Staff shortages at the region's water services are also stalling repairs. Master Plumbers Chief Executive Greg Wallace speaks to Lisa Owen. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default default/index.html?videoId=6346036434112
An independent report into Wellington Water Ltd’s (WWL) operational performance has been released today and suggests several opportunities to improve WWL’s performance. The independent review was initiated by a resolution of Wellington City Council’s .