Have your say
Central and local government
- Submissions to Select Committees
- Make a submission on a bill - closing dates and information on how to send your submission to the Select Committee considering the bill.
- http://www.parliament.nz/en-NZ/SC/SubmCalled/
- Source: Parliamentary Service (NZ Govt)
- Ways to have your say
- See all the ways you can have your say in Parliament from creating a petition to getting a referendum going and contacting an MP.
- http://www.parliament.nz/en-NZ/HvYrSay/
- Source: Parliamentary Service (NZ Govt)
- Participate in local government
- Different ways to get your ideas across to your local council. From submissions on local issues to long term planning for the community.
- http://www.localcouncils.govt.nz/lgip.nsf/wpg_url/About-Local-Government-Participate-in-Local-Government-Index
- Source: Department of Internal Affairs (NZ Govt)
- Māori participation in local government
- Ways for Māori to participate in local government and how councils can best encourage involvement from Māori.
- http://www.localcouncils.govt.nz/lgip.nsf/wpg_url/About-Local-Government-M%C4%81ori-Participation-in-Local-Government-Index
- Source: Department of Internal Affairs (NZ Govt)
- Encouraging participation
- Suggestions about how to participate in decision making in government and the community.
- http://www.ocvs.govt.nz/work-programme/encouraging-participation/index.html
- Source: Office for the Community and Voluntary Sector (NZ Govt)
Consultations
- The Couch
- Join the online panel and have your say on the issues facing New Zealand families.
- http://www.thecouch.org.nz/
- Source: Families Commission (NZ Govt)
- Business consultation
- Have your say on how business rules are working for you, and what you think could be better for business.
- http://www.businessconsultation.govt.nz/
- Source: Ministry of Economic Development (NZ Govt)
- Toi te Taiao: The Bioethics Council
- Make your views known on the latest issues in New Zealand biotechnology.
- http://www.bioethics.org.nz/dialogue/index.html
- Source: The Bioethics Council (NZ Govt)
Discussion forums
- SafeAs roadsafety forum
- Join the road safety discussion with Ministry of Transport staff and other New Zealanders to share your ideas on road safety.
- http://www.safeas.govt.nz
- Source: Ministry of Transport (NZ Govt)
- Sustainability discussion forum
- Join the discussions on the big issues about the sustainability of New Zealand's environment.
- http://www.pce.govt.nz/forums/index.php
- Source: Office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment (NZ Govt)
- Student discussion forum
- Join discussions about studying and tertiary education.
- http://www.ted.govt.nz/ted/ted.portal?_nfpb=true&discussionDoor_actionOverride=/portlets/discussionForum/user/Content/topicsView&_pageLabel=discussion_forum&discussionDoorcompoze_discussion_forum_id=-741726934401198028
- Source: Ministry of Education (NZ Govt)
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