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Poverty In New Zealand – Debate July 17th
ELECTION EVENT
Come and hear representatives from all major parties talk about POVERTY IN NEW ZEALAND - What are the issues? What are the solutions? Let's get some REAL issues back on the political agenda.! 1 in 4 NZ children are still growing up in poverty and there is still a systemic failure at Work & Income to deliver special benefit assistance to those most in need.
Wellington People's Centre is holding a political forum to discuss "Poverty in New Zealand. What are the causes and What are the solutions" Representatives from the main political parties will be there to talk and answer questions from the floor about what they would do if they form part of the next Govt.
Wednesday July 17th 2002 - 7.30pm
Wellington People's Centre, Lukes Lane (off Taranaki St) Doors open 7pm.
Come and hear lively political debate that hasn't been airbrushed or made for sound bites.
Gordon Campbell: On unemployment, Winston Peters’ low boiling point and music criticism
Emily Ireland - Local Democracy Reporter: Deputy Mayor ‘disgusted’ By Response To Georgina Beyer Sculpture
Te Pāti Māori: Māori Unemployment Rate Increases By More Than Four-Times National Rates
Government: Streamlining Building Consent Changes
Koi Tu - The Centre for Informed Futures: If Not Journalists, Then Who?
FIRST Union: May Day, The Biggest Threat To NZ Workers In 2024 Is Our Government
Green Party: New Unemployment Figures Paint Bleak Picture 
