"Parliament has passed local government legislation which opposition parties say will lead to the privatisation of water supplies."
Here it comes, closer and closer.
If you are a water user, this will affect you and not in a good way.
"Labour's Phil Twyford said councils could hand over water supplies to private companies ``in the dead of night without consulting anyone...this bill takes away the democratic rights of New Zealanders and it is being rushed through under urgency.''
Maori Party MP Rahui Katene said she had real concerns about the future of water supplies ``and we have real concerns about things being sneaked in as well``
"This is about privatisation of water which hasn't worked anywhere else in the world,'' she said. "
Read the full article here.
Ki hiwa ra!
Kia hiwa ra!
Kia hiwa ra!
(Hat-tip Nick)
Saturday, November 20, 2010
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