Petition of Alison Timms

Requesting that the House note that 2,640 people have signed an e-petition which affirms that Radio New Zealand is a national institution adding daily to the lives of New Zealanders and to the fabric of our society and that it deserves Government's support and encouragement, not an ongoing freeze and directions to reconfigure services which can only mean reductions in output and quality, and asks the Government to follow its Charter obligations and ensure Radio New Zealand has the resources to continue providing services of the highest quality, which inform, entertain and enlighten the people of New Zealand.

Petition number:	2008/92
Presented by:	Brendon Burns
Date presented:	21 July 2010
Referred to:	Commerce Committee
Report presented on:	5 August 2011
Report name:	Petition 2008/92 of Alison Timms