Posts Tagged ‘election finance’

Finance bill strengthens democracy

The Herald launched a campaign against the Electoral Finance Bill last week, saying it is repressive, curtails democracy and breaches human rights. Despite changes to the bill this week, the criticisms have continued. But they seem strangely one-eyed….

Election funding: What’s National up to?

The great weakness of much journalism is a process-worker approach to assembling quotation-based stories….

Donor cash stays in shadows

MPs have stepped back from proposals that would have lifted secrecy
surrounding party donations….