Originally Posted by
iceman
Wow, these Cunliffe policies are really going to swing "The provinces" back to Labour. (insert Tui ad)
* Maori language made compulsory in state schools and teachers required to be competent in te reo
* Privatised state assets renationalised with compensation based on "proven need"
* Teaching of civics and democracy mandatory for all schoolchildren
* Laws to discourage excessive alcohol consumption, a review of the purchasing age, alcohol availability and an increase in the price of booze
* Prisoners again getting the right to vote
* A national sex and sexuality education programme dealing with sexual diseases, contraception methods, consent, sexual orientation and gender identity
* New Zealand becoming a republic
* An apology for the Foreshore and Seabed Act passed in 2004
* A prohibition on school boards of trustees restricting same-sex partners from attending school balls
* A Pasifika television station
* A Maori language newspaper