Parliament Hansard Report – Ministerial Statements — COVID-19—New Zealand’s First Confirmed Case – 000419
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
Hon MICHAEL WOODHOUSE (National): Thank you, Mr Speaker. I want to begin by joining the Minister of Health in...
COVID-19 (coronavirus) info for E tū members – E tū
Source: Etu Union
In brief:
You should not be going to work if you get sick.
Your employer can’t make you take unpaid leave for directed leave...
ESR provides COVID-19 testing for Pacific Island countries
Source: ESR
The New Zealand Government has signed an agreement with ESR to support COVID-19 diagnostic testing for Pacific Island countries.
Under this arrangement, ESR will...
Decision to list medical devices supplied by LifeHealthcare Limited and Surgical Innovations Limited
Source: Pharmac
What we’re doing
We are pleased to announce the approval of non-exclusive listing agreements with LifeHealthcare Limited (“LifeHealthcare”) and Surgical Innovations Limited (“Surgical Innovations”)...
Social Advisory: 35 agencies sign open letter in support of abortion law reform
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Family Planning—35 organisations have signed an open letter in support of abortion law reform which has this morning been sent to...
Parliament Oral Questions – Oral Questions – 3 March 2020000171
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
Questions to Ministers
TAMATI COFFEY to the Minister of Finance: He aha ngā rīpoata hou kua kitea...
Radical Abortion Bill A Gross Abuse Of Human Rights
Source: Family First
Media Release 3 March 20202nd Reading of Abortion Legislation Bill tonight Family First NZ says that the government’s haste in ramming through...
FAMILY RESOURCE: Marijuana Facts Teens & Parents Need To Know
Source: Family First
As the government pushes a soft line on drugs, including a referendum to legalise cannabis, our young people will be receiving conflicting...
Health – WONCA conference postponed because of COVID-19
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners
The WONCA (world organisation of family doctors) conference that was to be held in...
Joint statement: Prime Ministers Jacinda Ardern and Scott Morrison – Sydney, 28 February
Source: New Zealand Government
JOINT STATEMENT BY PRIME MINISTERS
THE HON SCOTT MORRISON MP AND RT HON JACINDA ARDERN
SYDNEY, 28 FEBRUARY 2020
1. Prime Minister the Hon...
Chemical burns, COVID-19 precautions and more about maritime safety
Source: Maritime New Zealand
Following a chemical burn to a crew member’s eye, Maritime NZ has issued advice about safe handling of chemicals on ships,...
Navigation services urgent for Māori cancer patients – researcher
Source: Massey University
Part of her research was looking at the benefit navigation services have on the experience of Māori cancer patients and their whānau...