Wellington

Councillors shouldn’t entertain TPPA stunt

Press Release – Auckland Ratepayers’ Alliance The Auckland Ratepayers Alliance is telling Auckland Council to stick to its knitting after todays Regional Strategy and Policy Committee was hijacked by Councillor Wayne Walker who put forward a Notice of Motion with a number of recommendations …

Over 25,000 tell government #TPPAWalkAway!

Press Release – It’s Our Future Over 25,000 people have braved the elements all over the country, sending an unmistakeable message to the government to walk away from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), according to Its Our Future spokesperson Edward Miller.

Lunchtime Anti-TPPA Protest at Parliament

Article – Francis Cook A large group of protesters assembled this Wednesday at the Parliament stairs in Wellington to oppose the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) deal. The protest is part of a week-long action which will culminate on Saturday with nation-wide marches.

TPPA Signing Should Be Treason

Press Release – Democrats for Social Credit The TPPA is nothing more than a power grab by overseas corporates, and delegates should actively campaign against it, said Democrats for Social Credit Party leader Stephnie de Ruyter in a speech to the Partys annual conference in Wellington. …

New Zealand Weekly Economic & Political Update

Press Release – iPredict The Official Cash Rate will be cut on 11 June and again by 10 December , according to the combined wisdom of the 8000+ registered traders on New Zealands predictions market, iPredict. Despite this, annual inflation is not expected to reach 2% until …