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Keith Locke MP at UCSA Forum on Education

Shelley Common Room, UCSA Building

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 at 2pm

Open to the Public. All welcome

Ask the politicians event with Keith Locke

Auckland University

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 at 3pm
5pm

Auckland university political studies present 'Ask the politicians'. the question for this debate is: 'Has a universal student allowance ambushed tertiary policy debate?' Keith Locke will be representing the Green Party
Conference Centre Lecture theatre, Room 423-342, 22 Symonds street

Greens back IHC’s human rights complaint

Green Party is backing IHC’s complaint to be laid today with the Human Rights commissioner that Government policy systemically discriminates against children with special education needs.

Students are worth it, Greens say

The Government should release a timetable for the roll out of universal student allowances, Green Party Tertiary Education Spokesperson Metiria Turei says.

“Now the Government knows the financial cost of ending the ludicrous practice of students having to borrow just to live, they should provide voters with a timetable for the roll out, and stop making vague suggestions.

NZIAHS Political Forum

Ag/Hort Lecture Block, Massey University, Palmerston North

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 at 4pm
6pm

Russel is speaking at the NZIAHS Political Forum about science and technology research funding.

Parents need to know about vaccine's potential risks, too

Parents must be properly informed of both the potential risks and the benefits of vaccinating their daughters against cervical cancer so they can make a properly informed decision, Green Party Health Spokesperson Sue Kedgley says.

Let's treat the real causes

John Key's speech today failed to address the real causes of the pressure on New Zealand families and communities, says the Green Party.

Loans simply to live: Greens join student protest

Green Party Education Spokesperson Metiria Turei is to join tertiary students at Parliament to protest student allowance polices which have forced the average student debt up to nearly $30,000.