United Future
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'Protecting Privacy in an Age of Joined-up Government Services'
The end of the political year 2012 probably cannot come quickly enough for the Government.
Even though it remains comfortably ahead in the opinion polls, it would be the first to concede this has not been its best year.
Flush from its election victory last year – the most substantial by...
Press Release
Dunne: PPP good news for Transmission Gully plan
Dunne: Nats come through on UF Transmission Gully PPP plan
UnitedFuture leader and Ōhariu MP Peter Dunne has welcomed Cabinet’s support for Transmission Gully to be financed and built by way of a public-private partnership.
“A PPP for Transmission Gully was a key plank of our 2011 Confidence and Supply...
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Dunne: MMP changes must protect right to representation
UnitedFuture Leader Peter Dunne today acknowledged the Electoral Commission’s MMP recommendations, saying the bottom line on any changes should be based on diverse political opinions being able to be represented in Parliament.
"We pushed for a 3 percent threshold and retention of the one-seat rule because in the end, they...
Blog post
Our future is about creating hope
Hope is not something that normally pervades the political mindset in the course of a Parliamentary year in its widest context.. but some time away from the bear pit that is the Chamber could well have the added benefit of some reflection on whether as politicians and parties we have...
Blog post
Our future is in true accountability in public life
Over the last few months NZ society has been the subject of multiple Royal Commissions, Boards of Inquiry and other investigations.
Many have shown that we have issues in NZ about where liability and accountability truly lies.
We have a complex society with many laws and rules, standards and policies...