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Prisoner bill knocks out safeguards

18 Oct 2011 | Press Release | David Clendon MP

A bill tabled in Parliament last week knocks out one of the key safeguards against prisoners getting abused in our prisons, the Green Party said today. More

Keith Locke returns for the Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures) Bill - second reading

06 Oct 2011 | Speech | Keith Locke MP

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KEITH LOCKE (Green): I was not going to give another speech in this House after my valedictor More

Keith Locke on the Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures) Bill - first reading

27 Sep 2011 | Speech | Keith Locke MP

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Keith Locke on the Crimes Amendment Bill (No 2) - In committee, part 2

15 Sep 2011 | Speech | Keith Locke MP

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Keith Locke on the Crimes Amendment Bill (No 2) - In Committee

15 Sep 2011 | Speech | Keith Locke MP

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Keith Locke on the Policing (Storage of Youth Particulars) Amendment Bill - Committee Stage

19 Aug 2011 | Speech | Keith Locke MP

National and Labour are using the fact that there was not a lot of debate about this provision when the Policing Act went through in 2008—in fact, there was no debate about this provision—to say that somehow the intention of the legislation is the way they want it: that particulars could be kept by the police of basically the whole range of people involved in youth offending who have come before the Youth Court. More

David Clendon on Policing (Storage of Youth Identifying Particulars) Amendment Bill — Second Reading

16 Aug 2011 | Speech | David Clendon MP

DAVID CLENDON (Green) : I rise to support the comments made by my colleague Keith Locke earlier and to reiterate the Green Party's opposition to the Policing (Storage of Youth Identifying Particulars) Amendment Bill. More

David Clendon on Policing (Storage of Youth Identifying Particulars) Amendment Bill in committee Part 1 Purpose and application of this Act

16 Aug 2011 | Speech | David Clendon MP

DAVID CLENDON (Green) : Part 1 of the Policing (Storage of Youth Identifying Particulars) Amendment Bill is clearly about the purpose of the legislation, and is the heart of the proposed Act. More

David Clendon on Policing (Storage of Youth Identifying Particulars) Amendment Bill in committee Part 1 Purpose and application of this Act continued

16 Aug 2011 | Speech | David Clendon MP

DAVID CLENDON (Green) : Before the lunch break I was making some points about the purpose of Part 1, and I wish to continue briefly on that same line. The point has been made a number of times that there is no evidence from 2008 that the More

Policing (Storage of Youth Identifying Particulars) Amendment Bill — In Committee Part 2 Amendment to principal Act

16 Aug 2011 | Speech | David Clendon MP

DAVID CLENDON (Green) : Part 2 is the gist of the Policing (Storage of Youth Identifying Particulars) Amendment Bill. More

David Clendon on Clendon, David: Policing (Storage of Youth Identifying Particulars) Amendment Bill — In Committee, Third Reading

16 Aug 2011 | Speech | David Clendon MP

DAVID CLENDON (Green) : We have rejected and opposed the Policing (Storage of Youth Identifying Particulars) Amendment Bill, and clearly will continue to do so. As I said earlier today, we oppose the bill on issues of both process and substance. More

David Clendon Estimates Debate In Committee stage - Corrections

09 Aug 2011 | Speech | David Clendon MP

If one was to assign a theme to this Budget, it would be about austerity and about getting the best out of every dollar spent. More

Amputee’s arrest poor use of police time

11 Jul 2011 | Press Release | Metiria Turei MP

The Green Party is advocating for the Government to adopt the Law Commission's recommendation that police shouldn't prosecute people for using cannabis medicinally, after a North Island amputee was arrested on the weekend. More

A Bill of Rights for Multinationals? - Russel speaks on the Regulatory Standards Bill, First Reading

06 Jul 2011 | Speech | Russel Norman MP

The Regulatory Standards Bill was put up by the ACT Party and apparently is being voted for by the National Party. This bill has so many things wrong with it. It is kind of hard to know where to start. More

Private prison contract needs public scrutiny

16 Mar 2011 | Press Release | David Clendon MP

The public have a right to see the private prison contract for Mt Eden, said the Green Party today.

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