Tag: Democracy
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Spot the difference!
From Family First NZ e-newsletter Spot the difference! 6,000 bikers turned up at parliament and the government promised to act. 6,000 family members turned up in Queen St and only one politician turned up. What’s the difference? The only difference is the response! Got a comment on this issue? Email feedback@familyfirst.org.nz please respond to: feedback@familyfirst.org.nz
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6,000 join ‘March for Democracy’
From Family First NZ e-newsletter 6,000 join ‘March for Democracy’ Protesters March on City NZ Herald Nov 21, 2009 READ MORE Herald on Sunday 22 Nov 09 READ MORE MEDIA COVERAGE: TV3 News WATCH HERE TV3 News Full Interviews with Bob McCoskrie, Colin Craig and Garth McVicar WATCH HERE TVOne News WATCH HERE NZ Herald…
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Hundreds march over government inaction
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/3085149/Hundreds-march-over-government-inaction Hundreds march over government inaction By DAVID GADD – Stuff.co.nz Hundreds of Aucklanders marched up Queen Street today to protest at repeated government inaction on citizens-initiated referendums. Organiser Colin Craig said the March for Democracy was being held to protest Government failure to respond to three citizens-initiated referendums: reducing the number of MPs; a…
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Today at 1:30pm The March for Democracy: Please be there if you can
20 Nov 2009 Hi Barbara, www.familyfirst.org.nz
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Should politicians have to listen to you?
Please feel free share this information OPEN LETTER DEMOCRACY Should politicians have to listen to you? The politicians have a bad track record with citizen’s initiated referendums.. o In 1999, 82% of NZ’ers said the number of MP’s should be reduced to 99 – the politicians ignored it o In 1999, 92% of…
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The March for Democracy will be held
The March for Democracy will be held 1.30pm Sat 21 November, Queen St Auckland Official Website : www.themarch.co.nz More details to come The ad campaign so far…. www.familyfirst.org.nz
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Barnardos Labels Marchers ‘Ignorant’!
Barnardos Labels Marchers ‘Ignorant’! In an incredible outburst, Advocacy Manager for Barnardos Deborah Morris-Travers, who ran the Yes vote campaign at the recent election, has written to the NZ Herald and attacked the upcoming March for Democracy, saying that the march will ” mobilise the ignorant “! This is an example of the lack of respect that…