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1. NZCVS-Cycle-5-Impact-of-COVID-Perceptions-of-safety-v2 [xlsx, 121 KB]

   ...3 use NZDep2013 and Cycle 4 uses NZDep2018. Disability In the report, disabled adults are defined using the Washington Group Short Set (WGSS) of disability questions. The questions ask if the respondent has experienced difficulties performing basic universal activities (walking, seeing, hearing, cognition, self-care and communication). Someone who reports “a lot of difficulty” with at least one of the six basic activities covered is defined as a disabled adult using this classification....

2. ENV-2016-CHC-000047 Blueskin Energy Limited v Dunedin City Council - Evidence - Diane Lucas [pdf, 23 MB]

   ...landscape architect for the company Lucas Associates, based in Christchurch. I founded this practice in 1979. 2. My qualifications include a BSc in Natural Sciences (Otago), and a Masters in Landscape Architecture (Landscape Planning, Lincoln University). I am a Registered NZILA Landscape Architect, a Fellow of the NZILA, and have 40 years' experience in the industry. I am a certified resource management hearings commissioner. 3. I have undertaken landscape and natural char...

3. LCRO 20/2020 WD and FJ v EG, SN and PL (7 April 2022) [pdf, 354 KB]

   ...truth of what they were saying would have been apparent and Mrs SN’s dishonesty in putting forward a different version, would have been equally apparent. [96] As well, the complainants argue that the practitioners “had the time to fabricate a universal story” whereas a live hearing would not have provided that opportunity. [97] As to the substance of the review application, the complainants extensively repeat the matters raised by them in their complaint and in their several c...

4. FFNZ - EiC - K L Reilly (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 522 KB]

   ...Farmers of New Zealand (Federated Farmers) South Island Regional Policy Manager. I have been in that role, representing the needs and interests of farming members across the South Island since 2012. 2. I have a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Otago and am a member of the Resource Management Law Association. I come from a proud farming background, with my family farming in Otago since the 1850s. 3. From July 2017 until October 2018, I was a member of the nation...

5. [2021] NZEmpC 87 New Zealand Post Primary Teachers’ Assoc Inc v Secretary for Education [pdf, 497 KB]

   ...account the full range of tasks expected of teachers and is misplaced. [100] We find support for Ms Casey’s submissions in the evidence by Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark. She is a Professor of Applied Economics in the School of Economics of the University of Sydney. Professor Cobb-Clark’s evidence included a discussion about whether a gender pay gap between men and women is in and of itself sex discrimination and she considered the underlying basis of the pay-generating “c...

6. B R L v EQC & IAG New Zealand Ltd [2020] CEIT-2020-0051 [pdf, 934 KB]

   ...area of expertise; the volunteering of arguments which are not directly responsive to questions; and a tendentious style of delivery. 9 Wrightson Ltd v Fletcher Challenge Nominees Ltd HC Auckland CP129/1996, 21 August 1998 at 21–22. Damage Dislevelment [48] “Damage” in the context of an insurance claim is “a physical alteration or change, not necessarily permanent or irreparable, which impairs the value...

7. Strengthening the family justice system - Word version [docx, 1.2 MB]

   ...and the strength and courage needed to do so. We’ve also spoken to judges, lawyers, mediators, professionals, and community groups and organisations. They have told us of the challenges they deal with daily. The Children’s Issues Centre at Otago University shared with us its initial findings from the major research project it is undertaking, following the 2014 reforms, on how parents make arrangements for care of children post-separation. We will be receiving a further update from them to...

8. 29.-Evidence-of-Ms-Ainsley-McLeod-Conditions.pdf [pdf, 563 KB]

   ...experience 3. I have the following qualifications and experience relevant to the evidence I shall give: (a) I hold the qualifications of a Bachelor of Arts (Geography and Anthropology) and a Master of Regional and Resource Planning, both from the University of Otago. I am a full member of the New Zealand Planning Institute. (b) I have over 20 years' experience in planning practice, primarily as a consultant planner based in Wellington and Christchurch, during which time I...

9. Director of Proceedings v Oceania Care Company Ltd [2022] NZHRRT 8 [pdf, 923 KB]

   ...person is Mr A (deceased). At all material times Mr A was a consumer of health services. 3. The defendant, Oceania Care Company Limited, is an incorporated company having its registered office at Affinity House, 2 Hargreaves Street, St Mary’s Bay, Auckland 1011, New Zealand. 4. At the time of the events in question, the defendant owned and operated residential care facilities, including the Rest Home and Village (“the Rest Home”) where Mr A was a resident. 5. At all material times...

10. NZCVS-Cycle-5-Impact-of-COVID-Perceptions-of-safety.xlsx [xlsx, 121 KB]

    ...NZDep2013 and Cycle 4 uses NZDep2018. Disability In the report, adults with disability are defined using the Washington Group Short Set (WGSS) of disability questions. The questions ask if the respondent has experienced difficulties performing basic universal activities (walking, seeing, hearing, cognition, self-care and communication). Someone who reports “a lot of difficulty” with at least one of the six basic activities covered is defined as a person with a disability using this classi...