commission Archive

  • Metiria Turei

    Salvation Army & Law Commission support rational alcohol laws



    On Tuesday the Salvation Army released their submission to the Sale of Liquor Bill currently before the Justice and Electoral select committee, calling for the bill to be scrapped. They said that the bill simply tinkered with the issues and didn’t deal with the almost complete cultural acceptance of the harm this highly [...] read more
    April 30, 2009 8:30 am - 25 Comments
  • frog

    National’s energy policy throws consumers to the wolves



    The more I read it, the angrier it makes me. The National Party Energy Policy makes it crystal clear that consumers will be left entirely to the whims of the pseudo-market. With the likely destruction of the Electricity Commission and the gutting of the RMA, anyone will be able to build pretty much anything they want, [...] read more
    August 14, 2008 5:03 pm - 45 Comments