Public Address | Cafe | Hard News: UNGASS 2016: No one believes in your consensus any more

Russell Brown

Mon, 09 May 2016 09:13:59 +1200

This new UN Human Rights flier is a pretty strong rejection of the UNGASS outcome.

Sofie Bribiesca

Sat, 07 May 2016 18:17:53 +1200

hopefully more people see the direction he's heading.

I suspect the difficulty is and has always been that Peter Dunne is only one. He may truly want bold but it may only come if he can influence 60 other people in the House. I really hope he can because he…

Russell Brown

Fri, 06 May 2016 16:19:14 +1200

Some good points, but I look at Helen Kelly and wonder how much of it was just words.

Some of it is just at the moment. We'll see.

But there are things going on at MoH. I hear they're finally doing what should have been done before Helen made her…

nzlemming

Fri, 06 May 2016 14:17:51 +1200

Another good speech. I like the fact that neither speaker stopped for the applause that was trying to get started. Some good points, but I look at Helen Kelly and wonder how much of it was just words.

Russell Brown

Fri, 06 May 2016 13:56:35 +1200

Peter Dunne's speech:

https://youtu.be/lmYq5yBfsDY

Ross Bell

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:07:03 +1200

My sense is that Peter Dunne is well aware of the need to put "boldness" into action. But like any reform efforts they're likely to be evolutionary (although, as I said on the telly last night, never say never). Russell, I think you're one of the few commentators who has…

Public Address

Wed, 04 May 2016 10:07:03 +1200

Discussion from blog post.