The need for localist reforms
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.26686/pq.v12i4.4626Keywords:
constitutional reform, New Zealand’s legislative and constitutional structure, accountability gap, Productivity Commission, Local Government Act, local voter disengagementAbstract
Sir Geoffrey Palmer and Andrew Butler recently released their draft constitution for New Zealand, which joins a rich body of work on the subject of constitutional reform. It is in the area of local government that the document departs from much of the literature and the current government’s thinking on this important sector.
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2016-11-01
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