Notice Type
Parliamentary
Notice Title

Notice of Proposal to Promote an Indicative Referendum Petition

Pursuant to section 7 of the Citizens Initiated Referenda Act 1993, I give notice that I have received from Dennis Crisp a proposal to promote an indicative referendum petition.
The wording of the question proposed to be put to voters in an indicative referendum is:
"Do you believe that New Zealand should hold a binding referendum on whether we should replace MMP by a return to first-past-the-post elections?"
Comment is invited on this wording.
Anyone wishing to comment must send 3 written copies to:
The Clerk of the House of Representatives
Parliament House
Parliament Buildings
Wellington
by 5.00 p.m. on Friday, the 8th day of December 2000.
Dated at Wellington this 26th day of October 2000.
D. G. MCGEE, Clerk of the House of Representatives.