Next Step Democracy Movement
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Template:TOCnestleft Next Step Democracy Movement was active 1994-1996; aimed to introduce petitions for six referenda on health, education, economic policy, Employment Contracts Act, energy and military budget.
- ``Should all New Zealanders have access to public health services which are fully government funded and without user charges?
- ``Should all New Zealanders have access to public education services, from early childhood to tertiary level, which are fully government funded and without user charges?
- ``Should full employment with wages and conditions that are fair and equitable be the central goal of government economic policy?
- ``Should all New Zealanders on income support and benefits get an income based on what it actually costs to live?
- ``Should increases in New Zealand's electricity demand be met from energy conservation and from the use of sources that are environmentally sustainable?
- ``Should New Zealand's military budget be reduced to half its 1994/95 level by the year 2000 with the savings spent on health, education, conservation and the promotion of full employment?[1]