Philip Lyth

@philiplyth

Husband, politics junkie, psephologist. Standing Orders. Enjoys a little ubernerdenfreude. philip(at)puriridigital co nz. Views my own.

Wellingtonian, Aotearoa / NZ
Joined May 2010

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  1. Select cttee assignments: Marama Davidson might take Russel's spot on Jusitce & Electoral, given her strengths. But maybe a reshuffle?

  2. Wondering if will be sworn in as MP on Thu 5 Nov?

  3. To remind, Russel Norman will retain the right to enter the debating chamber whenever he wants. Maybe with bright orange overalls.

  4. Whether 's valedictory is 14 Oct (Members Day) or 21 Oct, I expect the galleries are likely to be packed.

  5. Hurray, to become an MP (I expect.) Sad to see go, but he's done well since 2008.

  6. And . includes audio of Electionz CEO saying Chch decision could be the end of the "trial" of online voting.

  7. On , a roundup of reasons for today's decision by Chch City Council against online voting.

  8. retweeted

    environmental clean up I think.

  9. (2/2) Anyone know what those indemnities given to US Govt were about? Ping

  10. On 28 July and again on 10 Aug, Bill English gave indemnities to US Govt "with contingent liabilities in excess of $10 million."

  11. retweeted

    Best way to find out (if they're a TDRS member) is to use the words "formal complaint" and see what falls out.

  12. (2/2) offer me a credit, in effect honoring the mistake for 6 months, but no longer. Am I likely to find a way to get better than that?

  13. . A fortnight ago ISP's contact centre agreed to bundle a service into my new plan. Now ISP say that was a mistake, and they'll...

  14. Also likely to mean select cttees won't meet 9am-1pm next Thurs. Any meetings would be shoehorned in either before 9am, or 1pm-2pm.

  15. Govt has moved a motion for Parlt to sit in extended hours next Thurs morning. That's fairly rare, means no agreement at Business Cttee.

  16. retweeted

    Opponents to NZ trial voice their concerns - I thought Phil spoke very well on the subject!

  17. retweeted

    In the meantime, Environment Canterbury is sticking to the "no voting" option.

  18. Christchurch City Council will NOT use online voting for 2016. Thank goodness.

  19. Interesting and nuanced debate underway at Christchurch City Council regarding online voting and whether to adopt for next year.

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