Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 17, 2022 8:49:10 GMT 12
DEMOCRACY ACTION – December 2022 newsletter
Season’s greetings to you.
Thank goodness Christmas and summer holidays are just around the corner! However, we haven't yet taken the foot off the pedal just yet. We are currently endeavouring to get our heads around the implications of the resource management law replacement. The first two of three bills – the Natural and Built Environment Bill and the Spatial Planning Bill - were introduced to parliament on 15 November. They collectively run to 891 pages!
The Government once again shows its disdain for local bodies and the public, this time by introducing such lengthy and complicated legislation not long before the Christmas and New Year holiday period break, thereby giving inadequate time to study this complex legislation and complete submissions, which are DUE BY 5 FEBRUARY.
Running a ‘democracy ruler’ over the proposed legislation, we have distilled our primary concerns into a summary, which can read below at ‘RESOURCE MANAGEMENT LAW REPLACEMENT A CAN OF WORMS!’ I hope this will add to your understanding of the legislation and help inform submissions.
Democratic societies emphasize the principle that all people have equal rights, but the current government shows it has no understanding of - or is it disdain for - this concept as it continues a path of instituting racial discrimination based on its ‘Treaty is a partnership’ ideology. It does so in spades in the proposed resource management law replacement.
Examples of our concern include the following:......
Read on here > www.democracyaction.org.nz/december_2022
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT LAW REPLACEMENT A CAN OF WORMS!
www.democracyaction.org.nz/resource_management_law_replacement_shaping_up_to_be_a_can_of_worms
FUTURE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVIEW PROPOSES RADICAL CHANGE
www.democracyaction.org.nz/future_for_local_government_review_proposes_radical_change
SAY NO TO CO-GOVERNANCE PETITION
www.democracyaction.org.nz/say_no_to_co_governance_petition
REPORT ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL KŌRERO 2022 CONFERENCE
www.democracyaction.org.nz/report_on_the_constitutional_k_rero_2022_conference
RECOMMENDED LITERATURE ON THE TREATY OF WAITANGI
www.democracyaction.org.nz/reading_list_recommended_by_martin_devlin
Season’s greetings to you.
Thank goodness Christmas and summer holidays are just around the corner! However, we haven't yet taken the foot off the pedal just yet. We are currently endeavouring to get our heads around the implications of the resource management law replacement. The first two of three bills – the Natural and Built Environment Bill and the Spatial Planning Bill - were introduced to parliament on 15 November. They collectively run to 891 pages!
The Government once again shows its disdain for local bodies and the public, this time by introducing such lengthy and complicated legislation not long before the Christmas and New Year holiday period break, thereby giving inadequate time to study this complex legislation and complete submissions, which are DUE BY 5 FEBRUARY.
Running a ‘democracy ruler’ over the proposed legislation, we have distilled our primary concerns into a summary, which can read below at ‘RESOURCE MANAGEMENT LAW REPLACEMENT A CAN OF WORMS!’ I hope this will add to your understanding of the legislation and help inform submissions.
Democratic societies emphasize the principle that all people have equal rights, but the current government shows it has no understanding of - or is it disdain for - this concept as it continues a path of instituting racial discrimination based on its ‘Treaty is a partnership’ ideology. It does so in spades in the proposed resource management law replacement.
Examples of our concern include the following:......
Read on here > www.democracyaction.org.nz/december_2022
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT LAW REPLACEMENT A CAN OF WORMS!
www.democracyaction.org.nz/resource_management_law_replacement_shaping_up_to_be_a_can_of_worms
FUTURE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVIEW PROPOSES RADICAL CHANGE
www.democracyaction.org.nz/future_for_local_government_review_proposes_radical_change
SAY NO TO CO-GOVERNANCE PETITION
www.democracyaction.org.nz/say_no_to_co_governance_petition
REPORT ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL KŌRERO 2022 CONFERENCE
www.democracyaction.org.nz/report_on_the_constitutional_k_rero_2022_conference
RECOMMENDED LITERATURE ON THE TREATY OF WAITANGI
www.democracyaction.org.nz/reading_list_recommended_by_martin_devlin