New Zealand Labour Party MPs

New Zealand Women have had the completely equal rights with men before the rest of the world since 1840. In 1840 was the first organized British immigration started to move to New Zealand. Theoretically, these rights would be a vague rules as long as it not applied so Women’s right in New Zealand was changing until a female Prime Minister was chosen in 1997 which is a milestone of the women’s rights attaining equality. Some females active in politics mainly affected the New Zealand society to formulate

Question 1a. One example reflecting Mulholland’s views is the Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Act 2013. I selected this Act since New Zealand was one of the first countries in Oceania to enact this legislation, before which it was illegal for same-sex couples to marry. This recognises a significant change in our societies values. Homosexual male sex was illegal before the passing of the Homosexual Law Reform Act 1986. The values of our society have certainly changed evidenced by the fact

The norm of journalism is to present information or news to the general public via mass media. Thus, it plays an important part in everyday life. Notwithstanding, media have a vigorous relation with politics especially among the democratic societies (Fernandez-Quijada 2013). Moreover, the media is also perceived as the "fourth estate" due to the fact that it able to influence and affects the perceptions of the general public towards the political movement (Kemp 2013). However, in comparison to the

comments are provided to highlight context and reasons for and the likely effects of the Act and comment on matters of interest that arose during the Bills progression through the house. The amendment was introduced to parliament by Louisa Wall, Labour party MP by way of a private members bill drawn from the ballot. The introduction of the amendment followed the widespread and worldwide campaign by LGBT equality campaigners to achieve marriage equality for all people regardless of sex and sexual orientation

Conservatives said that faith of the members to their party leader would result in a disciplined party. Naturally, members' of a certain party must agree on recognizing their party leader as a competent being that would be able to guide, unify and bring order to their party, after all, he or she is a potential Prime Minister in any case their party get the majority of seats in the Parliament. Also, the party leader is the primary person to represent the party and that he or she must be able to act in accordance

Organisation & Management | | Q1 Countdown is New Zealand’s leading supermarket brand, providing customers with a variety of groceries line. Countdown has over 160 supermarkets across New Zealand supported by over 18,000 team members. The company delivers customers a choice of more than 20,000 different products in each of stores. The first Countdown supermarket opened in Northlands, Christchurch at 31 December 1981. This business was established by Rattrays Wholesale and gained

This chapter begins in the year that five working-class MPs closely associated with the Primitive Methodist Connexion entered the House of Commons. It ends prior to the South African War: a test of Primitive Methodism’s commitment to peace. It will demonstrate that the Church and its members engaged increasingly in political activity, primarily through a commitment to the Liberal Party. Their support for trade unions and the prominence they gave to the Land Question was notable, a reflection

Arguments for the successful parliament checks over the executive: Parliament Ultimately holds a sovereign power over the Executive to create law. Any law created by parliament reigns supreme over all- including the functions and laws presiding over the Executive. (provided in the Constitution act 1981). Parliament makes, enforces and adjudicates on its own grounds of procedure, not under the Parliament’s rule of law applies to the Executive. The concept of the rule of law is created by parliament

The New Zealand (NZ) government essentially operates under the Westminster Parliamentary system (Palmer, 3). This system was derived from the British structure and adopted in 1947 (Palmer, 4). The defining characteristic of this system include the separation of government into three branches, the judicatory, legislator and the executive, with each preforming different roles in the law forming process (Palmer, 5). There is no-absolute separation of power between these different branches, especially

choose its leaders with a fair and free voting system. In a democratic system the entire nation is equal and all have the right to free speech, practice the faith/religion of their choice, basically all people have all basic human rights (Unicef, New Zealand, 2014). The main difference between direct and represented democracy is that citizens still have power over political, social and economic decisions that involve the nation but with represented the power is used vicariously through a elected person