Appendix 1 Draft 23rd-24th Reports under the Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination [pdf, 483 KB]
...CERD/C/NZL/23-24 6 25. The Pacific Access Category and the Samoa Quota which are key residency pathways for Pacific immigrants have been paused and have no clear re-opening date. 26. The Government is also making changes to help new residents stuck offshore keep their residency status while travel restrictions remain in place. Responding to economic impacts 27. Government agencies worked with individuals and whānau to ensure they could access a range of income support measur...