Monday, September 28, 2009

Climate change: Submit!

The Finance and Expenditure Committee has called for submissions on the Climate Change Response (Moderated Emissions Trading) Amendment Bill. Two copies, by Tuesday, 13 October 2009, to:

Finance and Expenditure Committee Secretariat
Parliament Buildings
Wellington
That's right - something the government is describing as the most important change to our economy since the introduction of GST, and the public have a mere two weeks to submit on it. You'd almost think they didn't care what we thought, and were only doing it because they had to...

Making a submission is as easy as writing a letter saying that you support or oppose the bill and stating the reasons why. If you need help, the Office of the Clerk has a handy guide here [PDF].