Tag: petition
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Consumer NZ Delivers Record 82,085-Strong Petition to Parliament Over Power Bills
Consumer NZ handed its biggest-ever petition to Parliament, with 82,085 people backing a four-point plan to cut power bills as prices rose about 20% in two years.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEnergyEconomyElectionSocial Issues Consumer NZJon Duffypower billselectricity marketShane Jonespetition
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Ngāti Kahungunu Organizes Horse Trek to Parliament for Te Tiriti Petition
Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated will deliver a petition to Parliament via a horse trek, demanding no changes to Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles in legislation. The iwi also urges participation in the upcoming general election to influence leadership.
Politics and GovernmentMediaGeneral PoliticsElectionSocial Issues Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi IncorporatedTe Tiriti o WaitangiParliamentpetitionhorse treklegislationgeneral election
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Media Monitor: Consumer NZ Petition to End High Power Prices Nears Close
Consumer NZ is reporting its petition to end high power prices in New Zealand is closing soon, aiming for 100,000 signatures. It highlights public concern over rising costs and significant power company profits.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyEnergySocial Issues Power pricesConsumer NZPetitionEnergy policyUtilitiesConsumer Protection
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Media Monitor: Consumer NZ Highlights Soaring Power Bills, Calls for Reform
Consumer NZ is reporting that a quarter of New Zealand households struggled with power bills amid surging prices and record profits for electricity companies, urging a four-point plan and petition for change.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEconomyEnergyElectionGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues Consumer NZPower BillsElectricity PricesEnergy PolicyHousehold FinancePetition
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Greenpeace Delivers 26,000-Signature Petition Against US Minerals Deal
Greenpeace delivered a petition with over 26,000 signatures to Prime Minister Luxon, urging him not to sign a minerals deal with the USA, citing environmental concerns and opposition to joining the US military supply chain.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessUSAGeneral PoliticsEconomyEnvironmentMilitarySocial Issues GreenpeaceMinerals DealChris LuxonPetitionMining
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Media Monitor: Consumer NZ Pushes for Fairer Retirement Village Repayments
Consumer NZ is advocating for a 3-month repayment deadline for all retirement village residents in New Zealand, criticizing a government proposal that would only apply to future residents.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentSocial IssuesEconomyLegalGeneral PoliticsEducation Retirement VillagesConsumer NZRepayment TermsPetitionGovernment ProposalResident Rights
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Federated Farmers Petition for KiwiSaver Access for Young Farmers
Federated Farmers launches a petition urging the Government to change KiwiSaver rules, allowing young farmers to use their savings to buy farms, livestock, or homes, aiming to boost their careers.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessAgricultureEconomy Federated FarmersKiwiSaverRichard McIntyreNational FieldaysPetitionFarmingGovernment