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Inauguration speech
Andrew Little’s inauguration speech as he receives the mayoral chains.
Capital’s incoming Mayor announces Deputy and key committees
Wellington’s Mayor-elect Andrew Little has today announced Takapū/Northern Ward Councillor Ben McNulty as Deputy Mayor, as well as his structure for Council committees for the new 2025-28 triennium.
Election night speech
In an election nigth speech Andrew Little has thanked Wellingtonians for giving him a mandate to deliver serious leadership and real change for the city.
Andrew Little thanks Wellingtonians for mandate to lead
Andrew Little has thanked Wellingtonians for giving him a mandate to deliver serious leadership and real change for the city.
Backing Wellington’s Festivals And Events
Wellington mayoral candidate Andrew Little has today released his policy to reinvigorate the events and festivals scene, pledging to reorientate the council toward a can-do approach and use all levers to support arts and culture in the capital.
Andrew Little Releases Infrastructure Plan
Wellington mayoral candidate Andrew Little has today released his infrastructure plan, with commitments to deliver clear expectations to Metro Water, make public transport faster through greater bus priority, and secure a Wellington Regional Deal.
Andrew Little Releases Housing Affordability Plan
Wellington mayoral candidate Andrew Little has today announced his housing policy, with commitments to accelerate housing development and make our city a place renters and working families can afford to live.
Sludge Plant Blowout Shows Need For Stronger Financial Controls
Revelations of a blowout in the order of $80 million for the Moa Point sludge minimisation plant show the urgent need for stronger oversight of Council projects, Wellington Mayoral candidate Andrew Little says.
Survey Confirms Urgent Change Is Needed To Restore Trust At WCC
Wellington mayoral candidate Andrew Little says the latest Wellington City Council Residents Monitoring Survey shows the need for change at Council to rebuild public trust and to get the city back to its best.
Andrew Little Commits To Pay Equity For WCC Library Assistants
Wellington Mayoral candidate Andrew Little is today committing that if elected Mayor he will restore the rights of library assistants employed by the Wellington City Council so they can achieve pay equity.
Andrew Little And Regional Council Candidates To Deliver Cheaper Public Transport
Wellington Mayoral candidate Andrew Little and Labour’s Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) candidates Daran Ponter and Tom James have today released a joint policy to reduce the cost of public transport.
Andrew Little launches campaign, promising change at council
Andrew Little has launched his Mayoral campaign with a commitment to drive change at Wellington City Council and to protect and invest in community facilities.
Andrew Little acknowledges Tory Whanau’s service to Wellington
Andrew Little has acknowledged Tory Whanau for her service to Wellington. Tory took on the mayoralty during a tough time for Wellington and regardless of differences in approach he wants to recognise her hard work and dedication to the city.
Andrew Little For Mayor Campaign Wins Labour Backing
Andrew Little’s mayoral campaign has this evening won the backing of the Wellington Labour Party.
Andrew Little says he’s honoured to have received Labour’s support,
Andrew Little To Stand For Mayor Of Wellington
Andrew Little today announced he will stand for Mayor of Wellington in the 2025 local elections.