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In the last 50 years, the National Federation Party has achieved many things for people of all walks of life in Fiji. Some of its major achievements are listed below:- 1. Establishment of the Fiji National Provident Fund (FNPF). 2. Successfully and peacefully negotiating the independence of Fiji and the 1970 Constitution. 3. Proposing the idea of a local university that led to the establishment of the University of the South Pacific (USP). 4. Brought about ALTO in 1966 and ALTA in 1976 in partnership with the landowners that provides mechanisms and basis for resolution of future land tenure problem in Fiji. 5. Played a key role in the sugar industry by negotiating the Denning Award, purchase of the CSR and SPSM and establishment of the FSC and in restructuring the sugar industry in 1984 allowing farmers to have greater say in the industry. 6. Establishment of the Housing Authority of Fiji. 7. Establishment of the Reeves Commission to review the 1990 Constitution and the successful passage of the 1997 Constitution. 8. Negotiated Diwali and Prophet Muhammeds Birthday public holidays. ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE NFP Our Committment Contact Details The NFP will Restore ‘Respect’ for the Rule of Law in our nation. Return ‘Dignity’ to all people. Restore and defend the right to ‘Speak’ out freely. Restore ‘Confidence’ to business and investment with reasonable and supporting economic policies. Support NFP for progress. Support NFP for open, honest change. Support NFP for justice, fairness and equal treatment under the law. Support NFP so you can ‘Trust’ again. “Democracy not hypocrisy” Vote Siddiq Faizal Koya Siddiq Faizal Koya P O Box 10447 Nadi Airport Suite 4 Rosie Tours Building Martintar Nadi Email: [email protected] Ph: (679) 7438400 National Federation Party, 124 Princes Road, Tamavua P O Box 4399, Samabula. Tel: (679) 3385916 Fax: (679) 3381991 Email: nfp@nfpfiji.com Web: www.nfpfiji.com This publication has been authorised by the National Federation Party General Secretary Kamal Iyer. Printed By: Oceania Printers Ltd Raojibhai Patel Street, Suva Date of issue: 6th August, 2014 National Federation Party NFP

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Page 1: Siddiq Faizal Koya NFP - National Federation Partynfpfiji.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Faizal-View.pdfSiddiq Faizal Koya of Nadi comes to these elections with clean hands, transparency

In the last 50 years, the National Federation Party has achieved many things for people of all walks of life in Fiji. Some of its major achievements are listed below:-

1. Establishment of the Fiji National Provident Fund (FNPF). 2. Successfully and peacefully negotiating the independence of Fiji and the 1970 Constitution. 3. Proposing the idea of a local university that led to the establishment of the University of the South Pacific (USP). 4. Brought about ALTO in 1966 and ALTA in 1976 in partnership with the landowners that provides mechanisms and basis for resolution of future land tenure problem in Fiji. 5. Played a key role in the sugar industry by negotiating the Denning Award, purchase of the CSR and SPSM and establishment of the FSC and in restructuring the sugar industry in 1984 allowing farmers to have greater say in the industry. 6. Establishment of the Housing Authority of Fiji. 7. Establishment of the Reeves Commission to review the 1990 Constitution and the successful passage of the 1997 Constitution. 8. Negotiated Diwali and Prophet Muhammeds Birthday public holidays.

ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE NFP

Our Committment

Contact Details

The NFP will

• Restore ‘Respect’ for the Rule of Law in our nation.

• Return ‘Dignity’ to all people.

• Restore and defend the right to ‘Speak’ out freely.

• Restore ‘Confidence’ to business and investment with reasonable and supporting economic policies.

Support NFP for progress. Support NFP for open, honest change. Support NFP for justice, fairness and equal treatment under the law. Support NFP so you can ‘Trust’ again.

“Democracy not hypocrisy”

Vote Siddiq Faizal Koya

Siddiq Faizal Koya P O Box 10447 Nadi Airport

Suite 4 Rosie Tours Building Martintar NadiEmail: [email protected]

Ph: (679) 7438400

National Federation Party, 124 Princes Road, TamavuaP O Box 4399, Samabula.

Tel: (679) 3385916 Fax: (679) 3381991Email: [email protected] Web: www.nfpfiji.com

This publication has been authorised by the

National Federation Party General Secretary Kamal Iyer.

Printed By:Oceania Printers Ltd

Raojibhai Patel Street,Suva

Date of issue: 6th August, 2014National Federation Party

NFP

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National Federation Party Plan for “Your Future”

1. Reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) from 15% to 10%.2. Increase retirement age to 60 in the Civil Service.3. Give full scholarships to eligible students from poor families who do not qualify for scholarships under the Toppers Scheme.4. Increase monthly pension under the Social Pension Scheme to $50.5. Remove restrictions on workers’ rights and allow free collective bargaining.6. Hold an Education Commission of Inquiry into curriculum, teaching and class size.

7. Meet with leaders of the Taukei community and others about improving the Fijian administration as a matter of priority. For political stability, the NFP will work hard with other political parties to implement policies that ensure the Taukei community feels supremely confident and secure about its place at the heart of Fiji. 8. Re-establish Public Works Department. 9. Improve health services and upgrade hospitals and health centres to provide quality care.10. Increase the availability of land for agricultural purpose through a ‘Master Lease’. 11. Provide welfare funding for all widows/ widowers/destitute regardless of other support already provided.

12. Promote gender equality in access to productive resources, education, training, economic opportunity and decision making at all levels. 13. Support training to police and military to enhance professionalism and commitment to democratic governance and rule of law. 14. Implement a minimum guaranteed price on cane of $85 per ton and provide subsidy for inputs such as fertilizer and weedicides. 15. Produce a set of national guidelines for child protection, safety and support. 16. Provide strengthened support for training and employment opportunities for young people.

Siddiq Faizal Koya of Nadi comes to these elections with clean hands, transparency and a belief in democracy, not hypocrisy.Qualifications: Educated at The Kings School, Sydney and gained an Honours Law degree from the University of Wolverhamp-ton, UK. Served as a magistrate and is now a barrister and solicitor with Siddiq Koya Lawyers. Service: with Rotary Club of Nadi, Fiji Muslim League and MA’natul Islam Associa-tion,actively interested in sports and youth

development, and is a strong advocate of laws against animal cruelty.Concerns: to achieve good governance with a proper people’s constitution, with real transparency; and to have immediate debate in parliament on the laws put in place without proper consultation and legislative processes in the past seven years without democracy. He believes that authoritarian government anywhere in the world is not good gover-nance and educated young people need to take the nation forward in contrast to those leaders who polarised the nation on various issues.

SIDDIQ FAIZAL KOYA TRUST