The APP submission to the Senate inquiry into Citizens’ Initiated Referenda

The following is the Australian Protectionist Party’s submission to the Senate committee inquiry into CIR: Submission on Citizens’ Initiated Referenda Citizens’ Initiated Referenda (CIR) is essential to the functioning of a healthy democracy. ...
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Citizens Initiated Referenda on the federal agenda: Make your submission to the Senate by 19 April 2013

The issue of Citizens’ Initiated Referenda (CIR) is to be considered by a Senate Committee. CIR would be a major boost to democracy in Australia. This entails giving the people the right to make laws for the nation, by means of a ...
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Liberal Party’s referendum hypocrisy

The Liberal Party has recently called for a referendum on the issue of the Carbon Tax (although this has been termed a plebiscite; such a vote would not be binding on the government). As a public exercise to demonstrate widespread national opposition ...
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