Minutes/Policy Development Committee Meeting/2018-05-08

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Agenda

Working Group Reporting:

• Electoral System Reform Policy - Jebd
  • Check up review process
• Patents - Creative Methods Act - Jesse_H
  • A dicourse has been created
  • Need to consider draft changes to the patent policy
• Startup and Innovation Policy - Vacant
  • Mothballed
• Rent Collection Policies - MarkG
  • Need to create a discourse discussion?
  • Anti-Rent Seeking Position Statement (ARSPS) under Declaration_of_platform_and_principles
  • Jesse_H to add in stuff on Resource Rents, water rights etc.
• Job Guarantee Policy - Jesse_H
  • First draft finished
  • https://pad.pirateparty.org.au/p/PDC_Job_Guarantee
  • Need to consider whether the GetUp! policy material would make for a far more effective preamble, and use existing text as another page on the wiki. PDC to consider...
  • https://futuretofightfor.org.au/policies/01/
  • Note BI JG contrast made in BI policy: https://futuretofightfor.org.au/policies/04/
• Agriculture Policy - Jesse_H
  • Mothballed
  • Will likely create a position statement at some point after JGWG

Follow up:

• MarkG - draft updates for Energy policy?
• Space WG - to be set up for recruitment?
• MilesW to update space policy, digitise notes in a pad?
• Treasury's tax/transfer model for BI

General Discussion

Attendance

• Jesse H
• Alex J
• Jedb

Start: 08:30PM AEDT

End: 11:15PM AEDT

Minutes

Working Group Reporting

• Electoral System Reform Policy - Jedb
  • Draft approved in meeting and to be approved by remaining PDC members via email
• Patents - Creative Methods Act - Jesse_H
  • Draft approved in meeting and to be approved by remaining PDC members via email
  • Discussion on separate policy amendment regarding IP courts for justice policy to be had
• Startup and Innovation Policy - Vacant
  • Mothballed until resources are available
• Rent Collection Policies - MarkG
  • MarkG to steer
  • Need to create a discourse discussion
  • Anti-Rent Seeking Position Statement (ARSPS) under Declaration_of_platform_and_principles to be made at a later date
  • Jesse_H to add in stuff on Resource Rents, water rights etc.
• Job Guarantee Policy - Jesse_H
  • Draft being finalised
  • Jesse_H to finished editing using GetUp! resources and send to PDC members via email
• Agriculture Policy - Jesse_H
  • Mothballed
  • Will likely create a position statement at some point after JGWG

Previous meeting minutes

https://pirateparty.org.au/wiki/Minutes/Policy_Development_Committee_Meeting/2018-04-10