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It’s Our Future Press Release: Parliament should review international treaty powers

“The parliamentary select committee should call for a review of the government’s treaty-making powers before rushing in to ratify the TPPA,” says Oliver Hailes, spokesperson for It’s Our Future, in anticipation of next week’s hearings on the controversial economic treaty. “We need modern forms of accountability before we commit to these mega agreements.” This morning

April 27, 2018 No Comments

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Copies of CPTPP Submissions – Jane Kelsey, Laila Harre, Barry Coates, NZCTU, BWI and the Alliance Party

Please click on the links below each name to download their submission on the CPTPP Jane Kelsey’s CPTPP Submission Jane Kelsey’s CPTPP Submission Laila Harre’s CPTPP Submission Laila Harre’s CPTPP Submission Barry Coates’ CPTPP Submission Barry Coates’ CPTPP submission Building and Woodworkers International’s CPTPP Submission BWI Submission on CPTPP NZCTU’s

April 19, 2018 No Comments

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NZPTV interview with Amanda Vickers on feeling betrayed by NZ First’s TPPA u-turn

NZPTV is the New Zealand Public Television Trust – a hub where Kiwi film and television makers can screen their programmes so that other New Zealanders around our country, and around the world, can watch them for free. It is also a place for you to have your say. NZPTV have recently launched VOICE OF

March 12, 2018 No Comments

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Speeches from the Wellington Rally and Don’t Do It! Petition Handover 08/03/2018

On Thursday the 8th of March in opposition to the NZ government signing the CPTPP, concerned New Zealanders gathered outside of Parliament to voice their opposition and to handover the Don’t Do It Petition which saw over 5000 people sign over a 3 week period. Below are the videos of the speeches and the

March 9, 2018 No Comments

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Capitulation in TPPA-11 raises fears of more to come – Jane Kelsey

‘The so-called Joint Declaration on Inclusive and Progressive Trade, released by New Zealand, Canada and Chile alongside the signing of the resurrected Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA-11), comes across as a desperate attempt to put a gloss on a profoundly unprogressive deal’, says University of Auckland law professor Jane Kelsey. ‘They promise to make the TPPA-11

March 9, 2018 No Comments

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Three women cemented into the TPP outside Labour Party office in Christchurch – Our Children’s Future

TPPA Cements Us into 20th Century Thinking Three women have cemented themselves in place outsid Labour MP Ruth Dyson’s office in Christchurch today as Trade Minister David Parker prepares to sign the CPTPP/TPPA trade deal in Chile. There was a spectacle at 1pm today as barrows of cement were poured around the feet of the three protestors,

March 8, 2018 No Comments

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It’s Our Future Press Release: Parliament should review international treaty powers

Copies of CPTPP Submissions – Jane Kelsey, Laila Harre, Barry Coates, NZCTU, BWI and the Alliance Party

NZPTV interview with Amanda Vickers on feeling betrayed by NZ First’s TPPA u-turn

Speeches from the Wellington Rally and Don’t Do It! Petition Handover 08/03/2018

Capitulation in TPPA-11 raises fears of more to come – Jane Kelsey

Three women cemented into the TPP outside Labour Party office in Christchurch – Our Children’s Future

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