LegaSea calls for Commission of Inquiry
The Director-General of the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) Martyn Dunne has announced the appointment of a Queen’s Counsel to…
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NZGBC supports idea of New Zealand Housing Strategy
The New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC) has added its voice to the call for a nationwide housing strategy –…
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Council tenants face eviction as government cons Councils – State Housing Action
Tenants of council-provided social housing face the risk of eviction after the government mislead councils into putting council housing into…
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Government must end industrial dairying subsidies in light of damning greenhouse gas report – Greenpeace
21 May 2016: The latest Greenhouse Gas Inventory out today shows New Zealand’s emissions are at their highest level since…
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Christchurch City Council Is Flying Blind On The Impact Of Its Changes To Council Housing
The Christchurch City Council (CCC) is the second biggest landlord in NZ (after the State). So, any changes with the…
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ANDREW LITTLE – This Budget
This Thursday, Bill English will deliver his eighth Budget as Finance Minister. After eight Budgets, it’s increasingly clear that under…
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Band-aids won’t do it for the 2016 Budget – CPAG
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) says for too long scraps have been thrown at the festering sore of child poverty…
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Refugees Welcome Index – Amnesty International
New “Refugees Welcome Index” shows government refugee policies out of touch with public • Globally, 1 in 10 would let…
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Human rights implications in Substance Addiction Bill – HRC
The Human Rights Commission supports the broad intent of the Substance Addiction (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Bill but says changes…
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Merger of Tertiary Education Commission and Careers NZ needs care
The Public Service Association is urging the Tertiary Education Commission and Careers New Zealand to tread carefully – after news…