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    FI414-FAMILY FIRST - Please join our call

    Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

    26 June 2008 - Family Integrity #414 — FAMILY FIRST - Please join our call
    Dear Friends,
    Let me encourage you to please join this call to get some MPs to force the referendum to go though at the same time as the election in November.
    There are only 7 MPs to email. [...]

    FI407-PM Desparate to Shut Down Smacking Referendum

    Monday, June 23rd, 2008

    24 June 2008 - Family Integrity #407 — PM wants to shut down referendum

    The PM has said she reckons there’s not enough time to organise a referendum to occur at the same time as the next general election. What rot. Why is she afraid of the referendum results? Because she knows [...]

    Rules for Members Bills - Section 59

    Monday, June 6th, 2005

    Members’ bills
    Members of Parliament who are not Government Ministers can put forward bills that are not part of the Government’s programme. These are called Members’ bills, and are debated in the House every second Wednesday when the House is sitting.
    Do Members’ bills ever become law?
    The Government has its own policy programme and priorities, and [...]

    Four Brilliant Lobbying Tools

    Monday, June 6th, 2005

    Emails to MPs
    Click the link below to send an email to any or to all MPs!
    Come here often to lobby the MPs on various issues.
    Start by telling them to dump the current Bill to repeal Section 59. The Bill’s title is: “Crimes (Abolition of Force as a Justification for Child Discipline) Amendment Bill”.
    [...]

    Action Station

    Monday, June 6th, 2005

    Did you know that Parliament is thinking of removing from parents their legitimate and necessary authority to discipline with a smack, or with any other method requiring reasonable force?
    Join hundreds of thousands of ordinary New Zealanders in opposing this Bill to repeal section 59.
    What to do:
    1. Write to your MP
    2. [...]