Neil Pluck

Neil Pluck is the chairman of the Rakaia Community Association, known for his advocacy for safer speed limits in the township. Under his leadership, the community campaigned for 20 years to reduce the speed limit, which was successfully lowered in May 2024, making the area feel significantly safer. Pluck has emphasized the importance of direct communication with the NZ Transport Agency, advocating for face-to-face discussions to ensure the community's concerns are taken seriously.