Commissioner uses final speech to urge Climate Change Act – Environment Commissioner
In her final week as Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Jan Wright will call on the incoming Parliament to…
In her final week as Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Jan Wright will call on the incoming Parliament to…
“THESE TALKS ARE ABOUT A CHANGE in the way this country is run. Both economically and socially.” That is how Winston Peters characterised the government formation negotiations currently drawing to a close in Wellington. But, what could his words possibly mean, in practical terms?
Let’s make the next decade about solutions, not about problems. Let’s apply more new thinking to what we are for, less to what we are against. It doesn’t matter who is Prime Minister. We can have a twenty-first century multi-party democracy, through which all good ideas can be placed on the table, and considered on their merits.
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