Government can ignore Waitangi Tribunal on asset sales

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Prime Minister John Key is being accused of disrespecting the Waitangi Tribunal after saying the Government could choose to ignore its decisions and go ahead with the sale of state owned assets.

Prime Minister John Key is being accused of disrespecting the Waitangi Tribunal after saying the Government could choose to ignore its decisions and go ahead with the sale of state owned assets.

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12/07/2012 10:21:32 a.m.

Elizabeth wrote:

If no one owns the water then why is the prime minister sell it? its like when he said no one owns the air why is he going to charge farmers for their cows passing gas? no one owns the air indiffenantly.

12/07/2012 10:13:45 a.m.

charlene wrote:

If John Keys really classes him self as a New Zealander he shouldnt be selling NZ assests as I am worried that they might destroy our beautiful green grass and the resources that this lovely country has. our generations of New Zealanders want be able to enjoy these. the water to Maori people is spiritual to them because they thank the sea and the land for providing food and other resources "its called respect if you know what that means" and if this falls into the hands of foreigners this who knows what will be left of it.

10/07/2012 6:40:25 p.m.

Dee wrote:

This is not about money, the only thing Pakeha understand is money! This is about the future of the country. DonKey and his cronies will hock of the future of our children.