The Bugle of Liberty has worked in tandem with statements from the Spokesperson for Finance from the Opposition, Gregor_The_Beggar, to break this story to you. The Government presented their Term 11 Budget with a large degree of fanfare and ceremony involved. Seen as a celebration of the new virtues of the Labour Party and theContinue reading “Government must answer for slashes to spending”
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Labour and Mana Hapori place ideology over people in recent protests
OP-ED: Government MPs and members of Mana Hapori have taken to the streets at Auckland Airport in protest of the arrival of Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla. This directly places the Government in a position of direct endorsement of these forms of protest, with a key Government MP leading the attendance of the protest. ThisContinue reading “Labour and Mana Hapori place ideology over people in recent protests”
Mask Off: Labour Frontbencher submits amendment to renew the Minerva Reefs Conflict, is forced to withdraw racist remarks as well
1/07/2019 – Tuvalo Dulakala TheOwOTringle has been a political figure in and out of the news recently, being heavily involved in numerous scandals and having been the centerpiece for the Vote of No Confidence, as their parties vote would ultimately decide the outcome of the Vote of No Confidence (Future Bugle of Liberty articles willContinue reading “Mask Off: Labour Frontbencher submits amendment to renew the Minerva Reefs Conflict, is forced to withdraw racist remarks as well”
Who’s really governing New Zealand?
Government commitments have been shown to flounder recently in the lead-up to the newly announced Vote of No Confidence (It is believed that a special Opposition report on the VoNC will be issued shortly). Many experts have analysed the pieces of legislation which have gone before the House and some startling revelations make themselves obviousContinue reading “Who’s really governing New Zealand?”
Government backs the first bill without a commencement date, backtracks on key commitments to the Kiwi Party
The Government has achieved something which honestly is a first in the history of New Zealand. They have passed and backed the very first bill in our Parliamentary history without a commencement date, the Online Gambling Amendment Bill, and have blindly supported the bill despite it. This means that if the Online Gambling Amendment BillContinue reading “Government backs the first bill without a commencement date, backtracks on key commitments to the Kiwi Party”
Green Ministers stand against the Reserve Bank
OP-ED: The Green Party and various Ministers have taken a hardline stance against the Reserve Bank within New Zealand, with Minister MerrilyPutrid in Social Development taking a particularly aggressive standpoint. Today, I was hoping to analyse the Green Party’s response against the empowerment of the Reserve Bank and how much of it is motivated byContinue reading “Green Ministers stand against the Reserve Bank”
Government reforms of the Public Works Act don’t hold up under scrutiny
Recently, I took it upon myself to question the Government on their key policy proposal which has existed for two terms which they are acting upon now. That proposal is to repeal the Public Works (Compensation and Notice) Amendment Act 2019 and attacks have been launched on the Act calling it “confusing”, “archaic” and describingContinue reading “Government reforms of the Public Works Act don’t hold up under scrutiny”
Minister of Business ignores largest Business Rights advocacy group in New Zealand, refuses to take responsibility for Capital Gains
Authors Note: I’ll be honest here and state that my original assignment was to do a piece on Capital Gains Tax but I had to cover this area first. I will still be doing a piece on Capital Gains Tax for our regular readers information. The Minister of Business and Deputy Prime Minister, Boomfa_, answeredContinue reading “Minister of Business ignores largest Business Rights advocacy group in New Zealand, refuses to take responsibility for Capital Gains”
Government pledges sweeping carbon tariffs on largest trading partners, concerns rise about a trade war
The Government unveiled a scheme within their Queen’s Speech and Coalition Agreement which could pose a direct threat to New Zealand trade relations to an unmanageable degree while overall doing nothing in their interests for reducing carbon emissions. The Bugle of Liberty writes this article alongside a piece soon to be released by our businessContinue reading “Government pledges sweeping carbon tariffs on largest trading partners, concerns rise about a trade war”
Government unveils plan to create new State-Owned Energy company, forgets one already exists
Editorial: The Government drops the ball on energy The Government unveiled today in their Speech from the Throne their plans to create a new state owned energy company to compete in domestic New Zealand markets for energy. This is obviously assuming that a state owned company won’t find itself grossly noncompetitive and will have toContinue reading “Government unveils plan to create new State-Owned Energy company, forgets one already exists”