Jun 26, 2018 | Policy Commons Blog
By Len Cook – The ‘Three Strikes’ law exists because a majority of Members of Parliament want it, although there is no evidence which exists to justify or shape it. This is not an unusual situation, and there are many examples of legislation being weakly...
Jun 19, 2018 | Policy Commons Blog
By Susan St John – Susan St John says the Government’s Tax Working Group will not find real answers for the housing market, and a new kind of tax on our net housing equity is needed. To say that New Zealand has been in the grips of an extraordinary...
Oct 26, 2017 | Policy Commons Blog
By Len Cook – Some thoughts on what we need from our social services sector, the limitations imposed upon it and how using evidence and improving numeracy can help Managing the limitations of service delivery Sector level leadership is very difficult because of...
