Central Org Relationships & Submissions Portfolio
This Group is for the development and maintenance of all relationships and other communications with Central Organisations. These orgs could include:
- Various Govt agencies including NZTA, Min. of Transport, Min. of Health, SPARC, Police, etc
- Political parties and their MPs (Govt and Opposition)
- Other cycling organisations, including BikeNZ, BIANZ, CTONZ
- Other road user groups, including Living Streets Aotearoa, NZAA, Road Trpt Forum, Bus & Coach Assn, etc
Typical activities for this portfolio include:
- Coordination of Submissions on publicly consulted strategies, programmes, legislation, etc
- Organising Regular Meetings with various organisations
- Representation on relevant committees
- Collaborating with other organisations on campaigns, media releases, etc
- Drafting letters to external agencies
This group will also assist in writing a Central Govt lobbying/relationship plan.
Latest Activity
Posted on 14 Sep 2011 - 17:26 by Graeme
.Dear CAN groups,At the next AGM, we will be in need of an elected officer to replace Adrian Croucher, the long serving CAN Secretary. In addition Glen Koorey, the current CAN Deputy Chair and...
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Posted on 1 Jun 2011 - 14:21 by Graeme
The draft Land Transport (Road user) Amendment Rule [2011] is available for comment.The main proposal is to change the give-way rules at uncontrolled intersections or when opposing signals or signs are...
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Posted on 30 May 2011 - 23:16 by Graeme
27 May 2011 Chief Executive Ministry of Transport PO Box 3175 WELLINGTON 6140 Dear Sir Proposed direction for the Government Policy Statement on Land Transport 2012/13 to 2021/22 Thank you for your letter...
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Posted on 30 May 2011 - 18:23 by Patrick
Draft High Risk Rural Roads guideThank you for the opportunity to give feedback on the draft High Risk Rural Road Guide (the draft Guide).This submission has been prepared by members of the Cycling...
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Posted on 17 Oct 2010 - 10:59 by glen
Thank You for your Interest in CAN's Portfolio Groups!A bit of Background...Traditionally the bulk of the day-to-day running of CAN was undertaken by an elected volunteer "Executive", typically of 10-12...
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Posted on 13 Oct 2010 - 13:17 by Patrick
submission required by 5 Nov.http://www.nzta.govt.nz/consultation/vehicle-lighting-amendment-2011/CAN's news releaseComments from Simon K:"I just saw the bit on Can.org about indicators. This is great...
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Posted on 6 Jun 2010 - 14:35 by LizM
At the committee meeting the following was seen as important for the Central Organization Portfolio to progress:"External relations group need to talk to Labour party representatives about their...
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Posted on 13 May 2010 - 14:13 by Alex admin
Here is a template for CAN Submissions, prepared by Christine Cheyne. Replace bracketed sections with desired content, and don't forget to put your name at the bottom.
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Posted on 28 Mar 2010 - 21:45 by glen
Glen Koorey, Deputy Chair of CAN, and Kieran Turner, Chief Executive of BikeNZ, gave a presentation on cycling safety and promotion to the "Parliamentary Friends of Cycling" on the evening of Tue March...
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Posted on 7 Sep 2008 - 15:34 by cymbalista
Below are links to our current and recent campaigns and projects:
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