Parmar
Parmar is a Member of Parliament in New Zealand, representing the ACT party. Recently, she has garnered attention for launching a member's bill aimed at stopping universities from offering services based on race, which includes provisions regarding scholarships and special allowances. Her proposed Education and Training (Equal Treatment) Amendment Bill seeks to ensure that resources and opportunities in higher education are allocated based on need rather than ethnicity. Parmar has expressed concerns about the implications of ethnicity-based resource allocation, particularly in relation to public services and academic requirements for international students.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| New Zealand | 3 | 5.00 | 0.13% | +10% | 4,822,233 | 6,967 | $210,000 | 303$ |
| Totals | 3 | 4,822,233 | 6,967 | $210,000 | 303$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Parmar is involved in proposing the Education and Training (Equal Training) Amendment Bill.
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New Zealand:
Parmar’s bill challenges race-based university aid and highlights the increasing educational wealth gap.
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New Zealand:
Parmar raised concerns about allocation of resources toward students based on ethnicity.
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