Friday, November 22, 2013
Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement: What it is and what to do about it? Wed 27 Nov
Public forum - all welcome
The Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement is a free trade deal being planned for Australia, the USA and a number of other countries is a serious threat to environmental, human rights and labour standards.
It is being negotiated in secret - the text has not even been shown to government legislatures, yet 600 corporate lobbyists are privy to the negotiations.
This forum will discuss the dangers this process represents and what can be done about it.
Speakers:
Scott Ludlam (Greens senator - via Skype)
Janet Grogan (Anti-GM campaign)
Elizabeth Hulm (Communist Party)
Alex Bainbridge (Socialist Alliance)
6pm Wed 27 Nov
Perth Activist Centre
15/5 Aberdeen St, Perth - next to McIver station.
Hosted by Perth Socialist Alliance. Ph 0413 976 638, 9218 9608.
Attend on FaceBook: www.facebook.com/events/459478704160983
The Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement is a free trade deal being planned for Australia, the USA and a number of other countries is a serious threat to environmental, human rights and labour standards.
It is being negotiated in secret - the text has not even been shown to government legislatures, yet 600 corporate lobbyists are privy to the negotiations.
This forum will discuss the dangers this process represents and what can be done about it.
Speakers:
Scott Ludlam (Greens senator - via Skype)
Janet Grogan (Anti-GM campaign)
Elizabeth Hulm (Communist Party)
Alex Bainbridge (Socialist Alliance)
6pm Wed 27 Nov
Perth Activist Centre
15/5 Aberdeen St, Perth - next to McIver station.
Hosted by Perth Socialist Alliance. Ph 0413 976 638, 9218 9608.
Attend on FaceBook: www.facebook.com/events/459478704160983