Yearly Archives: 2004

Education (School Boards of Trustees STV Option) Amendment Bill

Some members have been putting across that we are trying to force this voting system on schools, whereas the bill clearly states that it will be available to schools.

Treaty Debate – Joint Regulation of Therapeutic Products with...

I think this is a good example of what is wrong with our whole treaty-making process. I had a member's bill in this Parliament a couple of years ago that was unfortunately defeated.

JustPeace #64

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Locke to learn from ‘peacemaking superpower’

Green Party Foreign Affairs spokesperson Keith Locke is travelling to Norway to learn more about that country's highly effective international peacemaking work.

JustPeace #65

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Locke asks Govt to lobby US over transit fingerprinting

Green MP Keith Locke is asking the Government to lobby US authorities to drop the fingerprinting and photographing of Air New Zealand's transit passengers.

Question for Oral Answer – Ahmed Zaoui & Security...

Will [the Minister of Immigration, Hon Paul Swain] consider not relying on the security risk certificate issued against Mr Ahmed Zaoui?

JustPeace #66

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Don’t appeal, release Zaoui now

Green MP Keith Locke has condemned the Government's decision to appeal the Court of Appeal decision that Ahmed Zaoui's human rights have to be taken into account in further determination of the Security Risk Certificate issued against him.