Wayne Brown calls for $220m annual tourism funding for councils
Saturday 24 October 2026 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Wayne Brown, Tātaki Auckland Unlimited
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has launched a Tourism Funding Charter to seek a long-term national approach to tourism costs. Supported by over 100 leaders, the initiative includes a full-page advertisement calling for the Government to provide councils with $220 million annually.