David Bassett spent 14 years on the Hutt City Council. (File photo)Councillor David Bassett has cited a lack of confidence in the leadership of the Hutt City Council as the reason for his resignation. Over the past 18 months, I have seen David understandably struggle with this, and the council's new direction under refreshed leadership.”Stuff When David Bassett stood in 2016, he promised to make a difference. That was my only reason for resigning.”Stuff David Bassett chaired Wellington Water Committee for seven years. (File photo)In a resignation letter to chief executive Jo Miller, dated June 14, Bassett also made reference to council leadership.

Source: Stuff July 12, 2021 16:52 UTC