The Hutt Seat
A podcast hosted by city councillor, Brady Dyer, that offers listeners an inside look at the Hutt City Council. The podcast covers a range of topics from upcoming decisions to local events, all presented in a casual, conversational format. Brady uses his unique position to delve into complex issues facing the city and share his experiences as a councillor. Whether you are a Hutt local or interested in local politics, "The Hutt Seat" is the perfect podcast for you. Listeners are encouraged to sit back, relax, and enjoy an insightful journey into the inner workings of the Hutt City Council.
Episodes
In this episode of The Hutt Seat, Councillor Brady Dyer walks you through Hutt City’s 2025–26 Annual Plan—what’s in it, what’s changing, and how it affects you. From water upgrades and transport funding to population growth and shifting priorities, this year’s plan tackles the big stuff with a focus on value for money. Tune in for a high-level overview, then head to Brady’s website or Facebook page to read the full plan and have yo...
Today we’re diving deep into the critical issues facing Lower Hutt and the wider Wellington region’s water infrastructure. From ageing pipes and climate impacts to financial challenges, we break down what’s at stake and explore two clear options to secure a sustainable water future. Tune in to understand the choices ahead - and find out how you can have your say on this vital decision.
In this episode, join city councillor Brady Dyer as he delves into the much-anticipated district plan changes for Hutt City Council. Discover what's in store for the community, how these changes impact our city's growth and development, and learn how you can make your voice heard in shaping Hutt City's future.
Welcome to "The Hutt Seat," the podcast that brings you the latest updates and insights from Hutt City Council. In this episode, your host Brady Dyer, a City-wide Councillor, will be taking you through Hutt City Council's draft Annual Plan for 2023-2024.
As the consultation period begins, Brady will provide a brief overview of the key topics that are being consulted on and explain how you can get involved and have you...
The Hutt Seat Podcast is a captivating and informative series that takes listeners behind the scenes of the Hutt Valley, offering unique insights through the lens of its host, Brady Dyer, an elected city councillor at Hutt City Council. Each episode delves into the people, places, and issues that shape the community, shining a light on lesser-known aspects of life in Lower Hutt. From exploring the intricacies of local infrastructur...
In Episode 3 of The Hutt Seat podcast, Brady takes listeners on an eye-opening journey into the world of Lower Hutt's three waters system. As an elected city councillor at Hutt City Council, Brady provides a unique perspective on the processes of drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater, and their impact on daily life and the environment. This episode aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of these vital systems that m...
In this week’s episode of The Hutt Seat podcast, I provide insights into the workings of how councils decide how much rates people pay. The annual plan of councils is like a household budget for one year, and the bulk of their income comes from rates, which accounts for 62.8% of Hutt City’s revenue. The council also receives contributions from the government for some projects, and user charges, which are fees for specific services,...
On today's episode, we'll be covering a range of topics that are important to the community. First, we'll be talking about the upcoming Petone Fair, a great community event that provides an opportunity to meet your elected members. We'll also discuss the Traffic Subcommittee meeting next week, which will consider recommendations related to road safety and parking. Next, we'll talk about the Annual Plan Subcommittee meeting, where a...
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