Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 3, 2020 4:31:08 GMT 12
MĀORI PARTY WANTS TRIBUNAL WITH TEETH
Māori Party co-leader Debbie Ngarewa Packer wants Waitangi Tribunal recommendations made binding.
She says an example is the report out this week on the workings of the Marine and Area (Takutai Moana) Act, where the tribunal recommended the crown fix up the confusion around claiming customary rights to the foreshore and seabed and pay all costs.
There is currently no pressure for the crown to act on recommendations.......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MjQ5MDA.html
Māori Party co-leader Debbie Ngarewa Packer wants Waitangi Tribunal recommendations made binding.
She says an example is the report out this week on the workings of the Marine and Area (Takutai Moana) Act, where the tribunal recommended the crown fix up the confusion around claiming customary rights to the foreshore and seabed and pay all costs.
There is currently no pressure for the crown to act on recommendations.......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MjQ5MDA.html