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1. Revictimisation-Report.pdf [pdf, 4.8 MB]

   ...contemporary victim-centred crime prevention policy. Victimology theories suggest that people at high risk of victimisation are typified by multiple overlapping and intersecting personal characteristics (e.g., gender, age, race/ethnicity, class, disability status, sexual identity), rather than forming homogeneous higher-order groups (e.g., delineated by a single personal characteristic; Shoham et al, 2010; Walklate, 2012). Accordingly, in this study we examined socio-demographic character...

2. Director of Proceedings v Thomson [2015] NZHRRT 5 [pdf, 293 KB]

   ...PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE TRIBUNAL OR OF THE CHAIRPERSON IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2015] NZHRRT 5 Reference No. HRRT 005/2014 UNDER SECTION 50 OF THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND NATASHA THOMSON DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Mr BK Neeson JP, Member REPRESE...

3. Director of Proceedings v Tui Medical Ltd [2021] NZHRRT 44 [pdf, 517 KB]

   ...ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAME OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE AGGRIEVED PERSON (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE CHAIRPERSON OR OF THE TRIBUNAL Reference No. HRRT 056/2021 UNDER THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND TUI MEDICAL LIMITED DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms J Foster, Deputy Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms SB Isaacs, Member REPRESENTA...

4. NZCVS Cycle 4 Core Report v0.20 [pdf, 3.1 MB]

   ...derivation are accounted for. This finding supports the view that the different age structure and the different level of deprivation between Māori and the New Zealand average are key contributors to the higher likelihood of victimisation for Māori. • Disabled adults were significantly more likely to experience crime across personal offences and household offences when differences in average age are accounted for. Sexual assault • About 2% of adults experienced sexual assault –...

5. Director of Proceedings v Ramsden [2022] NZHRRT 25 [pdf, 624 KB]

   (1) ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAME OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE AGGRIEVED PERSON (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE CHAIRPERSON OR OF THE TRIBUNAL Reference No. HRRT 015/2022 UNDER THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND DAVID MATTEW RAMSDEN DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms GJ Goodwin, Deputy Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms S Stewart, Member REPRESENTATION:...

6. Director of Proceedings v Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora [2025] NZHRRT 22 [pdf, 424 KB]

   ...decision is to be cited as Director of Proceedings v Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora [2025] NZHRRT 22. IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2025] NZHRRT 22 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA REFERENCE NO. HRRT 019/2025 UNDER THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN THE DIRECTOR OF PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND HEALTH NEW ZEALAND – TE WHATU ORA (CAPITAL, COAST AND HUTT VALLEY) DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: SJ Eyre, Chairperson IR Nemani, Membe...

7. Director of Proceedings v Chief Executive, Department of Corrections [2021] NZHRRT 33 [pdf, 534 KB]

   ...ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAME OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE AGGRIEVED PERSON (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE CHAIRPERSON OR OF THE TRIBUNAL Reference No. HRRT 035/2021 UNDER THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms J Foster, Deputy Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms SB Is...

8. Director of Proceedings v Health New Zealand [2025] NZHRRT 15 [pdf, 388 KB]

   ...TRIBUNAL1 1 This decision is to be cited as Director of Proceedings v Health New Zealand [2025] NZHRRT 15. IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2025] NZHRRT 15 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA REFERENCE NO. HRRT 003/2025 UNDER THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND HEALTH NEW ZEALAND.-.TE WHATU ORA DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: GJ Goodwin, Deputy Chairperson L Ashworth, Member EF Tait, Member REPRESENTATION: K C...

9. [2015] NZSSAA 023, 8 April [pdf, 41 KB]

   ...K Williams - Member DECISION ON THE PAPERS Introduction [1] The appellant appeals against a decision of the Chief Executive upheld by a Benefits Review Committee to establish and recover an overpayment of New Zealand Superannuation and Disability Allowance paid in respect of the period 12 November 2011 to 2 December 2013 amounting to $34,709.27 and an overpayment of Disability Allowance paid in the period 12 November 2011 to 9 December 2011. [2] The overpayment was establish...

10. Cabinet Paper: Strategic Approach to Support the Response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse [pdf, 834 KB]

    ...the care of children and vulnerable adults, and includes education, health, welfare and justice settings, as per the Royal Commission’s Terms of Reference. 9c4umbpd9x 2019-05-02 17:13:12 2 8 Pacific people and disabled people are also important groups that were disproportionately affected, and their needs and interests must be considered as well. In particular, disabled survivors and their advocates have reported that they were denied connection with...