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1. OIA-114187.pdf [pdf, 6.2 MB]

   ...around a third of the Members’ bills in the ballot. You have the option to consider whether we should be appointed as adviso s on each Member’s Bill. 9.2. International commitments, including: • the Universal Periodic Review of New Zealand’s human rights track record by the UN Human Rights Council scheduled to take place in April 2024; • evaluation of New Zealand’s compliance with the OECD Foreign Bribery Convention, throughout 2024; • participation in the Financial...

2. BORA Financial Markets Conduct Bill [pdf, 474 KB]

   ...reason, we have considered whether the limits on the freedom of expression can be justified under s 5 of that Act. http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/ArcAggregator/arcView/resource/IE26146201/http:/www.justice.govt.nz/policy/constitutional-law-and-human-rights/human-rights/bill-of-rights/financial-markets-conduct-bill#8-see-cls-84 http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/ArcAggregator/arcView/resource/IE26146201/http:/www.justice.govt.nz/policy/constitutional-law-and-human-rights/human-rights...

3. 20231124-AG-BIM_Redacted_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 479 KB]

   ...the head of the judicial branch of government, it would be appropriate that she meets with an incoming Prime Minister early in a new term. New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 The New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 affirms, protects and promotes human rights and fundamental freedoms in New Zealand. It also affirms New Zealand’s commitment to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, one of the core international human rights treaties. Each Government Bill is asse...

4. [2024] NZEmpC 227 The Vice Chancellor of Lincoln University v Cheng [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...Cheng was reluctant to raise any concerns about the situation, preferring to stay quiet and work hard to pursue a long term career at the Station. [16] By August 2023, the farm manager had raised concerns about Ms Cheng with the University’s Human Resources team.9 [17] In early August 2023 the interim Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences at the relevant time raised issues about Ms Cheng’s role with her two academic supervisors (Professors Moir and Moot), adv...

5. Mills v Capital and Coast District Health Board [2019] NZHRRT 47 [PDF, 731 KB]

   ...September 2019 DATE OF DECISION: 30 October 2019 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL1 1 [This decision is to be cited as Mills v Capital and Coast District Health Board [2019] NZHRRT 47.] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2019] NZHRRT 47 2 INDEX INTRODUCTION [1] Chronology [2] The Facebook information [11] The telephone call of 15 November 2017 [19] Disclosures in the ERA statement of reply [25] PRELIMINARY MATTERS [33]...

6. Scarborough v Kelly Services NZ Ltd (Costs) [2016] NZHRRT 3 [pdf, 48 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2016] NZHRRT 3 Reference No. HRRT 033/2015 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN YASODHARA DA SILVEIRA SCARBOROUGH PLAINTIFF AND KELLY SERVICES (NEW ZEALAND) LIMITED FIRST DEFENDANT AND ASSA ABLOY (NEW ZEALAND) LIMITED SECOND DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Mr RK Musuku, Member Mr BK Neeson JP, Member REPRESENTATION: Ms Y Scarborough in perso...

7. BORA Broadcasting (Games of National Significance) Amendment Bill [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...free-to-air. Consistency of the Bill with the Bill of Rights Act Section 19(1) – Freedom from discrimination 5. Section 19 of the Bill of Rights Act affirms that everyone has the right to freedom from discrimination on the grounds set out in the Human Rights Act 1993, including sex 1 and disability. 2 6. The key questions in assessing whether there is a limit on the right to freedom from discrimination are: 3 1 Human Rights...

8. BORA Misuse of Drugs (Medicinal Cannabis) Amendment Bill [pdf, 198 KB]

   ...controlled drugs. Consistency of the Bill with the Bill of Rights Act Section 19(1) – Freedom from discrimination 6. Section 19(1) of the Bill of Rights Act affirms the right to be free from discrimination on the prohibited grounds set out in the Human Rights Act 1993 (‘the Human Rights Act’). 7. The key questions in assessing whether there is a limit on the right to freedom from discrimination are:1 1 See, for example, Atkinson...

9. Aide Memoire Meeting with International Guests [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...in justice reform. Appendix 1 Adam Mansky – Center for Court Innovation – USA Adam Mansky is director of criminal justice for the Center for Court Innovation, a US-based non-profit dedicated to creating a more humane and effective justice system. He joined the Center to plan the path-breaking Red Hook Community Justice Center, and then served as Red Hook's first project director. Adam has helped create and leads the Center’s cutting-edge c...

10. XKL v Corrections [2024] NZHRRT 24 [pdf, 120 KB]

    ...May 2024 [1] XKL is a prisoner held in the custody of the Department of Corrections (‘Corrections’) at Whanganui Prison. 1 This decision is to be cited as XKL v Corrections [2024] NZHRRT 24. Note publication restrictions. IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2024] NZHRRT 24 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA REDACTED DECISION OF TRIBUNAL1 2 [2] In February 2022, XKL made an information privacy request under the Privacy Act 2020 (the Act) to Corrections for CCT...