Gareth Hughes

Gareth Hughes became the youngest member of Parliament when he took over former Green Party co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons' spot in parliament in 2008.

Segment 1

Gareth talks about social media and politicians; the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill; and international trade treaties including ACTA and TPP.

(Video URL is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wj5w-oSRXq0)

Segment 2

Discussion about the digital divide and skills; role of libraries; broadband (fibre, rural, UFB); and e-waste.

(Video URL is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dSQrJrHhVU)

Segment 3

In the final segment, Gareth talks about open source and schools; privacy; and a free and open Internet (with references to Egypt and Wikileaks).

(Video URL is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGMnQQZfBPI)