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1. [2010] NZEmpC 149 Radius Residential Care Ltd v McLeay [pdf, 71 KB]

   ...providing a written response to the allegations contained in Ms Bedford’s letter of 27 December 2007. Mr Millar asked for more time in which to respond. Ms Bedford considered that the defendant had been given sufficient time to consider her responses but she allowed an extension until the close of business on 8 January 2008. At Ms Leftley’s suggestion and after consultation with the defendant, Ms Bedford suspended the defendant on full pay until the completion of the discipli...

2. OIA-Policy Work Programme [pdf, 2.6 MB]

   ...Act 1982 (the Act) information relating to the Ministry’s policy work programme. Specifically, you requested: 1. a copy of your final advice to the minister concerning your policy work programme for this term of government 2. the minister’s response to that final advice 3. all advice to the minister on a review of the Official Information Act. On 18 October 2024 the Ministry contacted you to advise that a response to your request was being prepared but due to consultation, a response...

3. [2024] NZEmpC 44 Maheta v Skybus New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...2000. [8] The plaintiff’s notice was extensive, running to 19 categories of documents to be disclosed. The defendant responded on 28 September 2020, through its counsel, in a letter addressing each of those categories. In some cases the response stated the documents sought had already been supplied, in others that what was asked for never existed or no longer existed, and some requests were rejected as irrelevant. The defendant did not formally object to the notice requirin...

4. OIA-104174.pdf [pdf, 365 KB]

   ...intellectually disabled people and their interactions with the justice system − Any specific reports, briefings, or communications (including internal emails) on the topic of a specialised mental health court” Your request has been referred to me for response, as it falls within my responsibilities as Group Manager, Commissioning and Service Improvement, and is being managed in accordance with the provisions of the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). On 5 May 2023 the Mini...

5. Abuse in Care apology

   ...and recommendations are the result of five years of investigations, research, private sessions, and public hearings. The Secretary for Justice, Andrew Kibblewhite, says the Ministry of Justice is one of the government agencies contributing to the Crown response to the Royal Commission’s recommendations. “I attended the concurrent event held in Wellington and heard survivors’ harrowing stories of abuse and neglect. “On behalf of the Ministry, I acknowledge the Prime Minister’s apology...

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6. Wai 1040 Northland inquiry index [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   WAITANGI TRIBUNAL INDEX TO THE WAI 1040 COMBINED RECORD OF INQUIRY FOR TE PAPARAHI O TE RAKI PART I: RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Document dates are: • Date of signature for documents generated by the Tribunal • Date received for documents filed with the Tribunal 1. STATEMENTS 1. 1 STATEMENTS OF CLAIM 1.1 Wai no: 24, 1.1 Date of SOC: 03 Sep 85 Date received: 13 Sep 85 Claimant: Tiata Witehira, K Witehira (deceased), T Tohu (deceased) Representing: Ngaitawake Concerning: Ra

7. Brown v Otago Polytechnic and Progressive Enterprises (Recusal Application) [2014] NZHRRT 5 [pdf, 82 KB]

   ...23 May 2013, 4 July 2013 and 5 September 2013. On 16 August 2013 Otago Polytechnic filed an application to strike out Mr Brown’s claim and a teleconference was convened on 5 September 2013 for the purpose of setting a date for Mr Brown to file a response to that application. At that teleconference Mr Brown’s support person, Mr V Scott, spoke for Mr Brown although Mr Brown was present, did speak from time to time and explicitly endorsed the suggestion by Mr Scott that Mr Brown seek q...

8. Effective Lawyering in the New Plan Making Paradigm [pdf, 588 KB]

   ...discussion of joint memoranda seeking consent orders in Hurunui v Canterbury Regional Council [2016] NZRMA at 71, Mander J. NZLS CLE Intensive  Environmental Law Intensive 42 [18] By contrast, as noted, independent hearings panels carry the responsibility of first instance evaluation and determination of the appropriate plan outcome. Hence, while joint memoranda that settle differences between parties before an independent hearings panel process are usually influential, they...

9. Puohotaua v Cribb (2019) 402 Aotea MB 230 (402 AOT 230) [pdf, 399 KB]

   ...whenua trusts. 2 Ibid 402 Aotea MB 232 [8] Ms Puohotaua met with the trustees on 25 June 2018 and presented them with a plan for this proposed occupation. The trustees noted that they would need to discuss the matter further before giving a response and that they had concerns about services that would be required on the block to facilitate the occupation, such as sewerage and water. [9] Dissatisfied with that outcome, Ms Puohotaua sent a letter to the trustees on 28 June 201...

10. LCRO 88/2023 VG v FB and SS (30 July 2024) [pdf, 186 KB]

    ...would be shortly leaving the employ of [Law Firm 1], (in circumstances where there were no other members of the firm able to progress his case) had compromised his position with the court and caused him distress. [17] Mr FB provided a comprehensive response to Mr VG’s complaint. [18] In summary, he submitted that: (a) his decision to resign from [Law Firm 1] had not been made until after Mr VG had instructed him; and (b) the work he had been instructed to undertake had been comple...