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1. Preventing the prison pipeline Professor Ian Lambie report [pdf, 223 KB]

   ...affect their level of emotional self- control, resulting in being more likely to ‘flip one’s lid’ and act impulsively - behaviours which are passed onto the next generation. Individuals who have experienced ongoing maltreatment in more than one form are more likely to engage in offending behaviour (Hurren et al., 2017). Youth who experience out-of-home care are more likely to offend in adulthood (Yang et al., 2017), illustrating the importance of stable home placements within t...

2. [2023] NZREADT 1 - CAC 1904 v Bright (16 January 2023) [pdf, 129 KB]

   ...agency’s office. [7] On the following day, the complainant rang the agency’s office and spoke with another licensee. She said she was uncomfortable with Mr Bright and did not want to deal with him anymore. In due course, the complainant made a formal complaint against him. THE TRIBUNAL'S DECISION [8] In its decision of 8 November 2022, the Tribunal found the complainant’s version of the incident to be a fabrication and accepted Mr Bright’s version. His behaviou...

3. [2022] NZEmpC 185 McPherson v Oji Fibre Solutions (NZ) Ltd [pdf, 270 KB]

   ...McPherson’s statement of problem of 27 May 2021, he alleged that he had been entitled to refuse to work what were in fact extra hours. He also asserted that there was not a qualifying availability provision which required him to attend work when requested because there was no allowance for compensation as required under s 67D of the Act. [18] An application for interim reinstatement was brought. The Authority found against Mr McPherson on various grounds. [19] In...

4. 1. JWS 1 - JWS of Planning Experts dated 8 March 2022 [pdf, 274 KB]

   ...14.5.2.1 should apply within the Queenstown Lakes District 13. MB5 and FB6 consider the rules should apply within the Queenstown-Lakes District. 14. CH7 does not agree that the rules should apply to the Queenstown-Lakes district in their current form. Extent of duplication between Rules 14.5.1.1/14.5.2.1 and QLDC PDP Chapter 25 Statutory tests applying to duplication/inconsistency/alignment issues 15. CH, MB, FB agree that section 75(4)(b) requires that district plans must not be...

5. Ron-Mansfield-further-submisisons-for-Mr-Tarrant.pdf [pdf, 357 KB]

   ...hearing and a IPCA investigation and report. All were ultimately found by Ellis J to have not been sufficient to meet the requirements of a rights-compliant investigation. 3.2 It is accepted that a rights-compliant investigation may take many forms and that this may be achieved by a combination of different rights compliant investigations – as long as they are procedurally effective in totality.5 3.3 To satisfy the requirements of s 8, the House of Lords has held that what is...

6. 27.-Evidence-of-Mr-Doug-Fairgray-Economics-and-Town-Centre-Impacts.PDF [PDF, 246 KB]

   ...Yeoman (then senior consultants employed by Market Economics Ltd)). Page 2 6. Since the consent applications and NoRs were lodged I have: (a) assisted with the response to a number of questions in the section 92 further information requests from the Councils related to Technical Assessment O; and (b) considered submissions made on the Project, and offered comment where appropriate. Code of conduct 7. I confirm that I have read the Code of Conduct for expert witnesses...

7. 08.-Evidence-of-Mr-Quentin-Parr-Ngati-Hikitanga.PDF [PDF, 263 KB]

   ...individual submissions and legal arguments may overshadow the potential for shared cultural values and aspirations to be considered and addressed collaboratively. Mediation and Facilitation 20. Engaging in mediation or facilitation processes before formal RMA proceedings can provide an opportunity for Ngāti Raukawa and Muaūpoko to address their grievances, foster understanding, and find areas of agreement. Mediation can help promote dialogue, reconciliation, and shared decisio...

8. LCDT Annual Report 2022 [pdf, 435 KB]

   ...--------------------------------------------------------------- 10 Appeals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 Membership and recruitment --------------------------------------------------------------- 11 Performance standards of members ------------------------------------------------- 12 Administration ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Determinations -----------------------------...

9. General and Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committees v McGuire [2023] NZLCDT 16 (4 May 2023) [pdf, 161 KB]

   ...[30] The practitioner refused to pay the second compensation order and following an own motion investigation by the Standards Committee in relation to non-payment of the second compensation order, the matter was referred to this Tribunal and forms the substance of charge 012/22. [31] Mr McGuire admits he did not pay the second compensation order and still appears to dispute the fact that Mr B was entitled to receive the funds paid into court in respect of the first compensatio...

10. Final-Technical-Assessment-F-Hydrology-and-Flooding-updated-23-Dec-2022_Part2.pdf [pdf, 20 MB]

    ...site-specific basis. Page 39 to identify potential increases above this threshold for consideration, even where there the effects on the receptor or receptors may be acceptable. 119. The minimum threshold of 0.05m change in water level is informed by the considerations discussed above, and the modelling tolerance when comparing simulations. It does not imply that the models are an accurate representation of actual flood levels to within 0.05m at all locations within the...