Joint Nelson Tasman Regional Transport Committee

This joint committee helps us take a regional approach to transport issues.

The Land Transport Management Act Amendment sets out the membership of a Joint Regional Transport Committee for a unitary authorities. 

Please note: This committee replaces the Regional Transport Commmittee which was disestablised on 17 November 2022.

Committee membership

Tasman District Council members: 

  • Deputy Mayor Stuart Bryant (Chair)
  • Councillor Barry Dowler

Tasman District Council alternate members: 

  • Councillor Celia Butler
  • Councillor Jo Ellis

Nelson City Council members: 

  • Mayor Nick Smith (Deputy Chair)
  • Deputy Mayor Rohan O’Neill-Stevens

Nelson City Council alternate members:

  • Councillor Mel Courtney
  • Councillor James Hodgson

One representative from Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency:

  • Director of Regional Relationships - Ms Emma Speight
Meetings calendar
Agendas and minutes(external link)
Past agendas and minutes up to December 2020