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May 2013 edition of Public Sphere 09 May 2013
Latest news and comment from the Social Policy & Parliamentary Unit.
April 2013 edition of Public Sphere 14 April 2013
Latest news and comment from the Social Policy & Parliamentary Unit.
February 2013 edition of Public Sphere 19 February 2013
Latest news and comment from the Social Policy & Parliamentary Unit.
December 2012 edition of Public Sphere 21 December 2012
Latest news and comment from the Social Policy & Parliamentary Unit.
November 2012 edition of Public Sphere 20 November 2012
The latest news and comment from the Social Policy & Parliamentary Unit.
October 2012 edition of Public Sphere 11 October 2012
The latest news and comment from the Social Policy & Parliamentary Unit.
September 2012 edition of Public Sphere 30 August 2012
The latest news and comment from the Social Policy & Parliamentary Unit.
July 2012 edition 11 July 2012
Will the Alcohol Reform Bill lead to any reform?
June 2012 edition 29 May 2012
Government's social policy legislation changes.
April 2012 edition 13 April 2012
A fair sentence: 25 years or 12 months?
March 2012 edition 11 March 2012
This issue reports on the launch of the 2012 State of the Nation report and our submission on the Green Paper for Vulnerable Children.
February 2012 edition 09 February 2012
Pacific Trafficking in Persons Forum Report.
December 2011 edition 19 December 2011
The Unit would like to wish everyone a safe, happy and blessed Christmas and an amazing start to 2012!
November 2011 edition 14 November 2011
Why it's important to vote, how we're standing up against youth unemployment, and the Trafficking in Persons Forum, in this month's Public Sphere.
October 2011 edition 19 October 2011
The examination of world history proves that man’s inhumanity to man wasn’t always restricted by race or nationality.
September 2011 edition 02 October 2011
Discussions on the generation gap, and the power imbalance between lenders and borrowers in New Zealand.
August 2011 edition 25 August 2011
This election is a chance for political parties to listen to the voice of the people, and respond to what they hear with their policies and programmes.

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