NZ Politics Daily: 4 April 2023
Today’s content LOBBYING, OIA, STUART NASH Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Lobbying reforms substance or just ‘something’? (paywalled) RNZ: Government’s proposed crackdown on lobbyists dismissed…
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Dr Bryce Edwards: Victory for transparency in lobbying reforms
Two weeks ago Prime Minister Chris Hipkins was pooh-poohing questions about the need for reform lobbying rules, claiming lobbyists have…
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Vast Chinese Spying Camera Scandal in New Zealand
Exclusive: CCTV cameras made by CCP-linked companies found in Govt departments, home of Kiwi MP, as allies remove Chinese tech…
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Education Should Be a Politics Free Zone
Politicians don’t tell doctors how to treat patients Politicians don’t tell lawyers how to manage legal issues Politicians don’t tell…
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GUEST BLOG: Ben Morgan – Pacific Intelligence Update
A simple explanation of this week’s military and political developments in the Pacific Fiji repeals Media Industry Development Act In…
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After Slashy Cashy – Nashy gets the Bashy – I believe a new hope is coming Comrades
The best thing about The Nashy (Suns out, Guns out), is that he is a decent enough bloke that he…
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Culture War Round 2 – Sean Plunket Banned for life from Twitter
Broadcaster Sean Plunket suspended from Twitter Broadcaster and founder of online news site The Platform Sean Plunket has had his…
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Green Party releases initial candidate list for 2023 election + TDB Top 5 picks
The initial candidate list for the Green Party is out. The Green Party’s initial list for the 2023 election is:…
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Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Bill is rushed legislation that reeks of Stupidity
Cyclone Gabrielle: Outcry over ‘Henry VIII’ powers in cyclone bill The Government is rushing powerful cyclone-related legislation through Parliament before…