Is Aotearoa ready to legalise cannabis? 🔊

Is Aotearoa ready to legalise cannabis? 🔊

Sep 1, 2020 | Politics & Society

At this year’s general election, New Zealand voters will have the opportunity to directly influence the future of cannabis policy in Aotearoa via a referendum. The Cannabis Legislation and Control Bill aims to provides a regulatory framework for the legal production,...
Are public referendums the right way to make law?

Are public referendums the right way to make law?

Jan 28, 2020 | Politics & Society

By Edward Willis In 2020, New Zealanders will vote in two referendums at the general election. Edward Willis investigates whether public referendums are the right way to make law. New Zealand enjoys a comparatively direct form of democratic government. Our Parliament...