An extraordinary meeting will be held in July to unseat Marian Hobbs as chair of the Otago Regional Council. Otago Regional Council chair Marion Hobbs has been slammed as selfish and grossly irresponsible for refusing to step down. Cr Michael Laws said deciding to stay and fight, when she had conceded it was a fight she could not win, was "morally wrong and selfish". Supplied Otago Regional councillor Michael Laws. Jo McKenzie-McLean/Stuff Otago Regional Councillor Gary Kelliher.

Source: Stuff June 16, 2020 02:48 UTC