Tag: Parliament and Politics
Locke reselected as Epsom candidate
Green MP Keith Locke has again been selected as the Green candidate for Epsom at a meeting held last night in Greenlane.
Appropriation (Funding for Parliamentary Purposes) Bill
There is not really any alternative to this Appropriation (Continuation of Interim Meaning of Funding for Parliamentary Purposes) Bill if Parliament is to operate properly, particularly in the 3 month
Speech to Auckland Act Party Conference
First, I would like to thank Rodney for his invitation to speak to you today.
To some it might seem unusual that a Green MP is speaking at your conference, given that our political philosophies, ta
Crimes (Repeal of Seditious Offences) Amendment Bill – First Reading
The Greens will be supporting this bill to remove the sedition laws from the statute book. Those laws are not consistent with a vibrant democracy or with our New Zealand Bill of Rights Act.
Sustainable world cup a goal for Mallard
Trevor Mallard's Eden Park stadium plan has received a tentative Mexican wave from the Green Party.
Motion in House to commemorate Hungarian uprising
Green MP Keith Locke will today move a motion in Parliament to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian uprising.
Parliamentary Tribute to Rod Donald (Keith)
Yesterday I spent some time in Christchurch with my dear friend Rod in his beautiful home, and spent some time with his lovely wife and his daughters.
It was just so sad, looking at Rod, so still a
Audioblog # 32 – Keith on the final day
Today's seventh audioblog (mp3, 0.9MB, 7.25mins) is Keith talking about Auckland's public transport system, voting Green to keep out Brash, and the race in Epsom.
Greens support pledge’s community policing focus
The Green Party supports Labour's commitment to more community police, Police Spokesperson Keith Locke says.