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  1. Recommendations Recap Issue 26 1 January-31 March 2021 [pdf, 984 KB]

    Recommendations Recap A summary of coronial recommendations and comments made between 1 January and 31 March 2021 Office of the Chief Coroner | 2021 (1) i Coroners’ recommendations and comments Coroners perform essential functions within our society. They inquire into a range of unexpected deaths to establish the identity of the person who has died and the cause and circumstances of their death. While inquiring into a deat

  2. [2022] NZEnvC 161 Hutt City Council [pdf, 2.6 MB]

    ...to HNZPT, the owners of Lochaber/Prospect College and Casa Loma also raised concerns about the effects of the Project on their properties. [52] Some submitters were also concerned that the Project needed to be designed to cater for people with disabilities, including the provision of mobility car parking spaces, disabled access to the new Melling Station, and disabled access to the stopbanks with a request that the Applicants consult with the Lower Hutt disability community. We consid...

  3. Effectiveness of alcohol pricing policies 2014 [pdf, 4 MB]

    The Effectiveness of Alcohol Pricing Policies Reducing harmful alcohol consumption and alcohol-related harm Not Government Policy Authors Ministry of Justice Jane White Robert Lynn Su-Wuen Ong Senior Advisor Principal Advisor Principal Advisor The Treasury Phil Whittington Analyst The Treasury Contractors Clare Condon Independent Contractor Susan Joy Independent Health Economist Although all reasonable steps

  4. NZCASS Data tables 5 public perceptions [xlsx, 851 KB]

    ...characteristics, 2014 Very worried Fairly worried Not very worried Not at all worried Total % % % % % Due to race, ethnicity or cultural group 6.4 9.2 25.5 58.8 100.0 Due to age 4.6 8.3 27.1 60.0 100.0 Due to gender (a) 7.7 14.2 32.5 45.6 100.0 Due to disability status 8.9 10.8 22.5 57.8 100.0 Notes Includes victimisation of being intimidated, harassed or assaulted. Don't know responses are excluded. (a) Gender is only applicable to females. Table 36.7: Type of per...

  5. 21.-Evidence-of-Mr-Michael-Smith-Noise-and-Vibration.PDF [PDF, 1.4 MB]

    ...predicted to reduce from 997 to 680 - a reduction of 32%. 48. I have estimated the number of people likely to experience potential health effects noise from the proposed highway (Table 5). I have also calculated the subsequent burden in terms of Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) which applies to the affected population as a whole. Table 5 Health outcomes Health outcome Number of people likely to experience outcome Disability Adjusted Life Years Annoyance 56.1 1....

  6. [2015] NZEmpC 234 2015 AFT v BCM [pdf, 294 KB]

    ...applicant when he was in poorer health than subsequently when he says he was unable to do less arduous tasks relating to his case. [39] It is noticeable, also, that in February 2012 when the medical evidence points to the applicant being at his most disabled, he was nevertheless able to bring an application for interim reinstatement in employment to the Authority. Although none of his documents in this regard is in evidence, it must necessarily have included a form of appli...

  7. [2015] NZEnvC 137 Tram Lease v Auckland Transport and Auckland Council [pdf, 813 KB]

    ...conference. [67] First they agreed that a safe and operable pedestrian route could be provided between the temporary parking area and the site throughout the ramp construction period. They also agreed that a pedestrian route for persons with disabilities, to and from the temporary carpark to the north of the site, could not be provided because it would need steps; but that this could be addressed through Condition 61. All agreed that the pedestrian accessibility from Normanby Road...

  8. Legal aid criminal fixed fees consultation - summary of submissions [pdf, 517 KB]

    ...consultation document notes that an amendment is more likely where there are: highly vulnerable defendants or complainants, such as children defendants subject to compulsory treatment orders (serious mental health problems or serious intellectual disability) defendants requiring a translator throughout preparation. We think our published amendment criteria address the issue of clients with particular needs but will not include matters that do not significantly lengthen prepara...

  9. [2016] NZEmpC 83 Savage v Capital Coast DHB [pdf, 259 KB]

    ...the intention of the parties was very clear: they had entered into and remained in a casual employment relationship. It was essential for the Board to have access to a pool of casual employees in Mental Health Addiction and Intellectual Disability Services (MHAIDS). As a member of that pool, Mr Savage was able to determine where, when, how often and for how long he worked at any time, which was important to him for family and financial reasons. Mr Savage had worked previ...

  10. Coronial Services Annual Report 2016-2017 [pdf, 1.8 MB]

    ...Clozapine patient is unwell, especially where gastrointestinal symptoms are present. The Coroner’s Finding was distributed to Mr Craig MacKenzie, Chair of the Medicines Management Committee, and also to the Mental Health Addictions and Intellectual Disability Directorate leadership team. In response to the recommendations above, Professor Paul Glue and colleagues have written a research protocol (copy enclosed) for a three-phase mixed methods study entitled “Clozapine and const...