Christchurch City Council committee and joint committee structure.

To request a deputation or presentation to a Council, Committee or Community Board meeting, submit an online request(external link), email CouncilSupportSSO@ccc.govt.nz or call 03 941 8999.

Committees and Subcommittees

Independent chair Mr Bruce Robertson
Deputy chair Councillor Jake McLellan
Members Councillor Tyrone Fields
Councillor Sam MacDonald
Councillor Tim Scandrett

Two external members:
Mrs Hilary Walton
Mr Michael Wilkes
Committee advisor Luke Smeele
Luke.Smeele@ccc.govt.nz
03 941 6374
Terms of reference Audit and Risk Management Committee - Terms of Reference [PDF, 26 KB]

Chair Mayor Phil Mauger
Deputy chair Councillor Pauline Cotter
Membership Deputy Mayor Victoria Henstock 
Councillor Sam MacDonald
Councillor Jake McLellan
Committee advisor Megan Pearce
Megan.Pearce@ccc.govt.nz
03 941 8140
Terms of reference Chief Executive Performance and Employment Committee - Terms of Reference [PDF, 21 KB]

Includes the Insurance Subcommittee.

Finance and Performance Committee

Chair Councillor Sam MacDonald
Deputy chair Councillor Jake McLellan
Membership The Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and all Councillors
Committee advisor David Corlett
David.Corlett@ccc.govt.nz
03 941 5421
Terms of reference Finance and Performance Committee of the Whole - Terms of Reference [PDF, 30 KB]

Insurance Subcommittee

Chair Councillor Kelly Barber
Deputy Chair Councillor Tyla Harrison-Hunt
Membership Councillor Mark Peters
Committee Advisor Megan Pearce
Megan.Pearce@ccc.govt.nz
03 941 8140
Terms of Reference Insurance Subcommittee - Terms of Reference [PDF, 19 KB]

Chair Councillor Tim Scandrett
Deputy chair Councillor Kelly Barber
Membership

Councillor Melanie Coker
Councillor Mark Peters

Two external members:
Mr Chris Jones
Ms Helen Sadgrove
Committee advisor

Megan Pearce
Megan.Pearce@ccc.govt.nz
03 941 8140

Terms of reference Health, Safety and Wellbeing Committee - Terms of Reference [PDF, 24 KB]

Members The Mayor, Deputy Mayor, Councillors and Community Board Members are all eligible to be part of Hearings Panels to hear matters arising.

Hearings Panels are composed as required by those with the delegation as set out in the Register of Delegations (Part B – Sub-Part 3).
Hearings advisors Dog Control Hearings
Shweta Tripathi
Shweta.Tripathi@ccc.govt.nz 
03 941 7008

Other Hearings
Megan Pearce
Megan.Pearce@ccc.govt.nz
03 941 8140
Delegations Refer to the Register of Delegations (Part D – Sub-Part 4)

Chair To be confirmed
Membership To be confirmed
Committee advisor Luke Smeele
Luke.Smeele@ccc.govt.nz
03 941 6374
Terms of reference To be confirmed

Policy and Planning Committee

Chair Deputy Mayor Henstock
Deputy chair Councillor Fields
Membership The Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and all Councillors
Committee advisor Katie Matheis
Katie.Matheis@ccc.govt.nz
03 941 5643
Terms of reference Planning and Policy Committee - Terms of Reference [PDF, 28 KB]

Co-chair Mayor Phil Mauger
Dr Te Maire Tau
Membership Deputy Mayor Victoria Henstock
Councillor Pauline Cotter
Councillor Celeste Donovan
Councillor Tyrone Fields
Councillor Tyla Harrison-Hunt
The Chair of the Finance and Performance Committee or Deputy Chair of the Finance and Performance Committee (as alternate)
Rūnanga members The Chairperson (or alternate) of:
  • Te Rūnanga o Wairewa
  • Te Ngāi Tūāhuriri Rūnanga
  • Te Rūnanga o Koukourārata
  • Te Taumutu Rūnanga
  • Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke
  • Ōnuku Rūnanga
Committee advisor Cathy Harlow
Cathy.Harlow@ccc.govt.nz
03 941 5662
Terms of reference Te Hononga Council - Papatipu Rūnanga Committee - Terms of Reference [PDF, 113 KB]