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Speaking to RNZ on electricity and advocating for consumers

17 Aug 2022

I covered a few issues with Nine to Noon on the establishment of the Consumer Advocacy Council, why it's needed and how it will work as well as low fixed user charges and clearer electricity bills.  

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Watching Rio Tinto and Meridian

02 Aug 2022

Writing in the NZ Herald about the electricity negotiations between Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter and Meridian. Small consumers should not be paying the price.

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The three moments that shaped my focus on fairness

02 Jul 2022

The Dom Post writes about Deborah Hart for its National Portrait feature.

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Consumers need to know the power challenges that lie ahead

28 Jun 2022

Writing for the Dominion Post, I challenge the electricity sector to be clear about the path ahead as we transition to a low carbon economy

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Aoteoroa New Zealand joins the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance

25 Jun 2022

Aoteoroa New Zealand joins the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, thus signalling its support to combatting antisemitism and genocide. Together with 44 other nations, including Australia, Canada, Uni...

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Chairing Aoteoroa New Zealand's Electoral Review

24 May 2022

The Minister for Justice today announced my appointment as the Chair to review Aoteoroa New Zealand's electoral laws.

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