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 petition handover.

 

Antony Maddock – speaking on TPP Free Wgtn campaigns, successes, retrospective and perspective

 

Catherine Murupaenga-Ikenn – speaking from a tangata whenua perspective

 

Bryan Bruce – speaking on the implications of the TPPA and similar trade deals

 

Grant Brookes – speaking from the NZNO union and public health perspective

 

 

Oliver Hailes, It’s Our Future Spokesperson – speaking about the concerns of the TPPA

 

Oliver Hailes of It’s Our Future hands over the Don’t Do It! Petition to Green MP Golriz Ghahraman

 

Rick Zwaan, ActionStation – speaks on 75% of New Zealanders wanting independent analysis

 

Ben Peterson – speaking from a union perspective