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1. Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System and Children and Young People’s Commission Bill [pdf, 245 KB]

   ...exercise its functions, duties or powers under the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 (the Oranga 1 Children’s Act 2014, Coroners Act 2006, Corrections Act 2004, Crimes of Torture Act 1989, Crown Entities Act 2004, Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994, Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004, Official Information Act 1982, Ombudsman Act 1975, Oranga Tamariki Act 1989, Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Act 2014, Remuneration Authority Act 1977, Substance Addiction (Compul...

2. Brown v New Zealand Post Ltd (Strike Out) [2024] NZHRRT 21 [pdf, 207 KB]

   1 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT CLAIM1 [1] Mr Brown’s claim alleges that New Zealand Post Ltd (NZ Post) subjected him to discrimination and victimisation in breach of various provisions of the Human Rights Act 1993 (HRA). The claim, however, fails to identify the facts and circumstances on which Mr Brown relies to support his allegations of breaches of the HRA and the Tribunal ordered 1 This decision is to be cited as Brown v New Zealand Post Ltd (Strike Out) [2024] NZHR...

3. E14 Phillip Ware - Contaminated Land and Groundwater - EIC - Applicant [pdf, 8.7 MB]

   ...Australasian Land and Groundwater Association. I operate as a Suitably Qualified and Experienced Practitioner (SQEP) as required under the Resource Management (National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health) Regulations 2011. I have seventeen years’ experience working as an environmental consultant. Through the majority of my environmental science career in New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom and Europe, I have s...

4. 2014 to 2018 Ministry of Justice statement of intent [pdf, 2.4 MB]

   ...judiciary and courts. The Ministry provides the administrative services necessary to operate the New Zealand court system and to support judicial decision making. This includes transcription services, finance, information and communications technology, human resources, as well as funding and support for the Institute of Judicial Studies, which provides continuing legal education and development. In delivering services, the Ministry recognises the importance of the constitutional requ...

5. 2019 Directory of Official Information V-Z [pdf, 608 KB]

   ...Resources. The Academic Board provides advice to the Council and Vice-Chancellor on academic matters, and undertakes activities delegated to it by the Council and the Vice-Chancellor. The Faculties (Commerce, Architecture and Design, Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Law, Science, Health and Engineering) each have a Faculty Boards. Toihuarewa, a separate pan-University faculty equivalent, is the University’s ihonui or Maori academic forum, and is chaired by the Deputy Vi...

6. [2018] NZEmpC 71 Sawyer v The Vice-Chancellor of Victoria University of Wellington [pdf, 347 KB]

   ...extent that it was hard to see how it could be rebuilt. [14] The production of this draft report led to an agreement to attend mediation. The catalyst for proposing mediation was described by Robert Miller, the university’s Deputy Director of Human Resources. He explained that mediation was thought to be suitable so that there could be a discussion about whether a continuation of an effective working relationship was tenable. Mediation [15] Arrangements to attend mediation we...

7. Hunia v New Zealand Police [2021] NZHRRT 12 [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...HEARING: 15, 16 and 17 February 2021 DATE OF DECISION: 4 March 2021 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL DISMISSING PROCEEDINGS ON A POINT OF LAW1 1 [This decision is to be cited as Hunia v New Zealand Police [2021] NZHRRT 12.] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2021] NZHRRT 12 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 INTRODUCTION The issue to be determined [1] Information privacy principle 10 (IPP 10) stipulates that personal information obtained in connection with one pu...

8. ENV-2016-CHC-000047 Blueskin Energy Limited v Dunedin City Council - Evidence- John Craig [pdf, 133 KB]

   ...and Kakapo. I am also a former member of the Auckland Conservation Board. 6. I have extensive experience in the planning and development of sites with the specific aim of enhancing both biodiversity values (especially birds) and integrating human activities. I was co-originator of the successful restoration of Tiritiri Matangi Island from a disused farm into an open sanctuary which has developed international renown. I have also been involved in developing restoration plans for...

9. 2020-10-12-Key-Issues-Report-9-October-2020-Appendices.pdf [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...ensure that it can continue to meet a multiplicity of needs without becoming degraded or depleted. These include the habitat needs of our first freshwater users, the indigenous fish, fowl and invertebrates, and the more recent demands created by human activities, such as the need for clean drinking water, recreation, hydroelectricity generation, and farm irrigation. The task of managing these needs and demands is challenging. One set of challenges relates to water quality. It requir...

10. Professor Simon Francis Thrush - Evidence in Chief [pdf, 2.7 MB]

    ...a marine ecologist at the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research , in Hamilton. 3 I have worked as a marine ecologist, researching, teaching and advising on coastal and estuarine seafloor communities and how th.ey are affected by human activity, since 1985. My particular area of expertise includes seafloor ecology and the impacts of fishing. I have extensive research experierce studying this and other types of natural and human-induced disturbance, as well as the ecolo...