Submission deadline extended: Ahuriri Hapū Claims Settlement Bill
Source: New Zealand Parliament
The original deadline was 1 May 2020 and has now been extended by three weeks until midnight, 22 May 2020.
The committee...
Classroom upgrade boost for regional economies
Source: New Zealand Government
Classrooms at 600 remote or small schools to be upgraded
250 projects restarting, including new schools, expansions and redevelopments
Additional projects valued at...
Contact-tracing app must protect people’s privacy
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Amnesty International says the new contact-tracing app expected to be rolled out in the next few weeks may be a useful...
Digital Privacy – Contact-tracing app must protect people’s privacy – Amnesty International
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand
Amnesty International says the new contact-tracing app expected to be rolled out in the next few weeks may...
Fire Safety – Firefighters attending 250% more rubbish fires under lockdown
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Rubbish fires have more than doubled during the lockdown period compared to previous years and Fire and Emergency...
Human rights and Te Tiriti need to be part of COVID-19 response
Source: Human Rights Commission
The Human Rights Commission has strongly commended the Government’s response to COVID-19 but says more needs to be done to put...
Kids helping kids during the lockdown
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Auckland – It’s been a tough time for New Zealand school children during the covid-19 pandemic lockdown, being separated from their teachers and school...
Everledger Launches Anti-Tamper Bottle Closures for The Wine and Spirits Industry
Source: Media Outreach
Counterstrike the counterfeiters: intelligent bottle caps unite blockchain and NFC technologies to help global brands tackle the estimated $3 billion in counterfeit...
Serious concerns over quality of Chinese masks and PPE
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
By Sir Ray Avery
Auckland – China’s medical device market regulators have in recent days seized more than 89 faulty million masks and 418,000...
Parliament Hansard Report – Wednesday, 29 April 2020 – Volume 745 – 000451
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
Question No. 2—Prime Minister
2. Hon SIMON BRIDGES (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by...
Parliament Hansard Report – Oral Questions — Questions to Ministers – 000450
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
Question No. 2—Prime Minister
2. Hon SIMON BRIDGES (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by...
Parliament Hansard Report – Speaker’s Observation — Seating Changes – 000449
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
Hon GERRY BROWNLEE (National—Ilam): I raise a point of order, Mr Speaker. Perhaps you might consider locating more of...