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Do we need permission to do a Mandate?
No. The people are the highest authority in the Commonwealth of Australia.
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How will you prove the signatures are from real people?
Just like the AEC, our Committee will implement processes to ensure the signed Mandates are from real people in the affected communities. This will be documented in our Association Committee records.
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Why haven’t we heard of doing a Mandate before?
No one will give you the education you need to overthrow them. A politician will support, and even encourage you to do a petition, because it has no power – but a Mandate? No politician will support a Mandate because an empowered community takes the power away from government. A Read more…
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Think of a Mandate as a Peoples Referendum.
A MANDATE is an instruction from a higher power (the people) to a lower power (the government). It’s not a plea or request, its an order.
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When do I need to complete the Mandate by?
Complete the Mandate as soon as possible, and then send it to us. We are aiming to have all the Mandates signed and collated, ready to present to Parliament before the end of the public consultation period, which ends on Sunday 16th of June 2024. There are several ways you Read more…
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How is a Mandate different to a Petition?
The words you use and the format you deliver your messages to the government are critical. A Mandate is a direct order from a higher power (the people) to a lower power (the government). A petition is only a request to the government as you can see on their website. Read more…