20 May 2024
Media Enquiries
Media: The Platform
Topic: Increase in dogs being surrendered to council
Enquiry
Producer from Leah Panapa’s show on The Platform requested an interview with GM Community and District Development Jean-Paul Gaston regarding increase in dogs being surrendered to council and corresponding increase in dogs having to be euthanised, following article published by NZME (Rotorua Daily Post and BOP Times) – see copy of article attached for your interest
Response
We politely declined the interview but provided links to media responses we provided to NZME (9, 10 and 17 May), noting The Platform was welcome to use information and quotes from these if they wished.
