Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards The appointment of Sir Brian Roche as the new Public Service Commissioner was met last year with predictable endorsements from the political class. With a career spanning the private and public sectors, Roche has been a go-to “fix-it” man for governments of
It’s good that we have the Freedom Movement and the organisations that have sprung from it: may they long continue to stand and speak for the rights we didn’t realise we valued until they were gone.
And the funds paid to the sexual abuse victims.
I fear this corruption will only become stronger when the bill inevitably dies on the parliament floor. You must tell people how they are being robbed – and warn them that, if no changes are made, more will be taken from them in the future.
NZTA and councils programmed fake data used in public consultation to justify lowered speed limits.
Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards INFRASTRUCTURE SUMMIT, FOREIGN INVESTMENT, WEALTH VISA Alice Peacock (Newsroom): Guardrails needed to protect NZ from foreign investors – ex-SolarZero employee Giles Dexter (RNZ): What's on the table at the government's infrastructure summit Catherine McGregor (Spinoff): Government sets out its wares
Labour could do more to destabilise the National Party, but will they?
Time’s ticking – stand up and be counted, or brace yourself for the reckoning you deserve. It is time to reclaim your profession, your integrity, and your country. Your patients are waiting.
Don’t read too much into the daily media reporting of restaurant closures. It would be happening anyway.
The Midwifery Council continues to ignore biology and insult mothers.
At least of words. I will try and give some balance to this article. Not the easiest of tasks but here goes.
What Dame Anne is engaging in is what the philosopher Harry Frankfurt calls ‘bullshit’. This is where intellectuals and policy makers, who have no good answers to valid questions from regular people, essentially resort to using jargon to sidestep the matter.
Porirua’s leaders must ask themselves if their community really wants to immortalise a man who traded in human lives?
My former economics MPhil and DPhil classmate for many hard years.
Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards INFRASTRUCTURE, FOREIGN INVESTMENT, FAST-TRACK Laura Walters (Newsroom): Staying up late for Luxon’s sell-a-thon, hawking NZ to the world John Tookey (The Conversation): Hey big spenders: what foreign investors will really want from the infrastructure summit Brent Edwards (NBR): Fast-track
