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flag New Zealand PM urges local governments to focus on basic services amid unresolved roles and funding.

flag New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has urged local governments to prioritize basic services, reflecting a need to clarify their fundamental role. flag The current local government system, established in the late 1980s, has led to ongoing debates about its functions. flag The National party advocates for a limited approach aligned with Anglophone models, while Labour supports a broader European model. flag Both parties favor a strong central government, leaving local government roles and funding unresolved.

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