Wellington Water Committee meets following contractor payment concerns
Friday 14 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Tory Whanau, Wellington Water, Nick Leggett, Pat Dougherty, Anita Baker, Wayne Guppy
The full Wellington Water Committee is meeting on Friday for the first time since reports emerged regarding payments to consultants and contractors. While some have called for chairperson Nick Leggett to resign, the acting chair stated that reviewing five years of contract costs would distract from addressing infrastructure issues.
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