Iceland’s Constitutional Review

Iceland’s Constitutional Review

The internet has become a recognised human right. Now Iceland is using social media as a platform to allow the public to comment on potential constitutional changes. The process which started earlier this year is estimated to take 3 or 4 months and so far has produced...
Iceland’s Constitutional Review

Constructing a House Fit for the Future

The current constitutional review gives New Zealanders an opportunity to develop a single, entrenched, written constitution; a comprehensive set of rights and responsibilities; an effective and simplified representation system; and clarity over the role of te Tiriti...
Iceland’s Constitutional Review

Treaty website launch

The Institute of Policy Studies and Te Kawa a Māui are jointly launching an interactive website, which examines issues likely to arise in the Crown Māori relationship in the post-Treaty settlements era. The aim of the website is to assist the policy community and the...
Iceland’s Constitutional Review

Constitutional Review Announced

We are happy to hear the announcement today of a constitutional review. The review’s terms of reference are: The size of Parliament. The length of terms of Parliament and whether or not the term should be fixed. The size and number of electorates, including the...