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1. Directory of Official Information G-I [pdf, 837 KB]

   ...District Health Board ...................................................................................25 Ministry of Health ...............................................................................................................27 Health and Disability Commissioner .................................................................................38 Te Hiringa Hauora | Health Promotion Agency ................................................................43 Health Quality and S...

2. Directory of Official Information G-I [pdf, 857 KB]

   ...Health Board ..................................................................................... 25 Ministry of Health ................................................................................................................. 27 Health and Disability Commissioner .................................................................................. 38 Te Hiringa Hauora | Health Promotion Agency ................................................................. 43 Health Quality and...

3. Directory of Official Information 2019 G-I [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ..................................................................................................................21 Hawke's Bay District Health Board ...................................................................................24 Health and Disability Commissioner .................................................................................26 Health Promotion Agency Te Hiringi Hauora ...................................................................31 Health Quality and Sa...

4. [2018] NZSSAA 21 (7 May 2018) [pdf, 233 KB]

   ...provides for the ability to provide grants of money to provide assistance, either on a recoverable or non-recoverable basis. b) Providing an advance payment of benefit (New Zealand Superannuation in the appellant’s case). c) Granting a Disability Allowance and making an advance payment of the Disability Allowance. 3 [7] The appellant particularly emphasised the potential for an advance payment of a Disability Allowance. He considered that this was the most appr...

5. King v Attorney-General (Application to Remove Proceedings to High Court) [2017] NZHRRT 10 [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1993/0082/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM305441#DLM305441 4 BRIEF BACKGROUND [5] In each of the eight proceedings the plaintiffs challenge a policy of the Ministry of Health which excluded family members from payment for the provision of disability support services to their disabled relatives. It is alleged the policy constituted unlawful discrimination on the basis of family status. The policy in question is the same as that considered in Ministr...

6. [2020] NZSSAA 10 (17 March 2020) [pdf, 142 KB]

   ...(SNG) of $20 for food assistance. This decision was upheld by a Benefits Review Committee. [2] The undisputed chronology and background to the appeal in the Ministry’s reg 249 report is relevant. In November 2018, the appellant applied for a Disability Allowance because he had an additional expense of $16.44 per week for gym membership. At that time, he received Supported Living Payment, 2 Accommodation Supplement, and Temporary Additional Support. In support...

7. [2024] NZEmpC 114 Idea Services Ltd v Wishart [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...respect of third parties; and, second, an order staying execution of the remedies ordered against it. I deal with each in turn. [3] The application is directed at any evidence or material which does or may identify any person with intellectual disability, or their family members referred to in connection with this matter. While the defendant consents to the application for non- publication orders, the Court must be satisfied that it is appropriate to exercise its discretion to ma...

8. HRRT-Position-description-Deputy-Chair-2022 [docx, 25 KB]

   ...Remuneration: $858 per day (annualised and is neither a salary nor wages) The Tribunal The Human Rights Review Tribunal hears and determines proceedings lodged pursuant to the Human Rights Act 1993 (the Act), the Privacy Act 2020 and the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 after complaints have first been dealt with by the Human Rights Commission, the Privacy Commissioner and the Health and Disability Commissioner pursuant to their respective Acts. The principal matters considered...

9. HRRT-Position-description-Deputy-Chair-1December 2022 [docx, 25 KB]

   ...Remuneration: $858 per day (annualised and is neither a salary nor wages) The Tribunal The Human Rights Review Tribunal hears and determines proceedings lodged pursuant to the Human Rights Act 1993 (the Act), the Privacy Act 2020 and the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 after complaints have first been dealt with by the Human Rights Commission, the Privacy Commissioner and the Health and Disability Commissioner pursuant to their respective Acts. The principal matters considered...

10. Director of Proceedings v Chief Executive, Department of Corrections [2021] NZHRRT 33 [pdf, 534 KB]

    ...ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAME OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE AGGRIEVED PERSON (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE CHAIRPERSON OR OF THE TRIBUNAL Reference No. HRRT 035/2021 UNDER THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms J Foster, Deputy Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms SB Is...