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1. Evidence Brief: Early Interventions for Under 13s [pdf, 372 KB]

   ...trials found this programme led to a range of sustained positive outcomes, including in one trial to fewer arrests and convictions in adolescence.v Early Start The Early Start Project Ltd runs Early Start, a targeted, intensive home visiting service for vulnerable families in the Christchurch region. This service aims to improve child and family wellbeing. In a randomised controlled trial, Fergusson et al. found that Early Start had beneficial effects across a number of...

2. The Algorithm Charter

   Humans, rather than computers, review and decide on almost all significant decisions made by government agencies. As agencies continue to develop new algorithms, it’s important to preserve appropriate human oversight and ensure that the views of key stakeholders, notably the people who will receive or participate in services, are given appropriate consideration. The Algorithm Charter is a commitment by government agencies to manage their use of algorithms in a fair, ethical and transparent way...

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3. LCRO 119/2021 FE v AD of [Firm 1] (14 October 2022) [pdf, 267 KB]

   ...was Mr FE’s contention that Mr LM had misappropriated funds received from the loan drawdown. [9] Mr AD acted for Mr LM in the shareholders’ dispute. The complaint and the Standards Committee decision [10] Mr FE lodged a complaint with the New Zealand Law Society Complaints Service (NZLS) on 2 September 2020. The substance of his complaint was that: (a) Mr AD had “advised on all matters”, when he and Mr LM had formed a joint venture under the umbrella of the [XG] company...

4. BORA Electoral Referendum Bill [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...for the next general election (see clause 29) 5. A “registered promoter” is a promoter registered under clause 39 (see definition in clause 29). Clauses 37-49 govern registration of promoters. 6. Defined in clause 31. 7. Inclusive of goods and services tax. 8. See R v Hansen [2007] 3 NZLR 1 (SC) at [70], [123], [203-204] and [271]. 9. In Harper v Canada(Attorney-General), [2004] 1 SCR 827 the Supreme Court of Canada upheld self-identification and registration requirements as they s...

5. Housing New Zealand Corporation 255 [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...and KIRIANA TIPPING, PETER WITHEL and SARAH WITHEL, ALISON LEVERSHA and NEIL MACLENNAN and DARRYL GREGORY Appellants AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent NOTICE OF INTENTION TO BECOME AN INTERESTED PARTY PURSUANT TO SECTION 274 OF THE RMA BY HOUSING NEW ZEALAND CORPORATION 18 October 2016 ELLIS GOULD LAWYERS AUCKLAND REF: Dr C E Kirman 1 A K Devine AD-004386-2 48-652 -V1 Level 17 Vero Centre 48 Shortland Street, Auckland Tel: 0930721721 Fax: 09 358 5215 PO Box 1509 DX CP220...

6. LCRO 80/2019 ZB v YC (18 August 2021) [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...appointment. [18] Mr ZB considered that Mr YC’s conduct in the [XD] proceedings raised professional and ethical concerns, and had cost [XD] in excess of $100,000. The complaint [19] Mr ZB lodged his complaint about Mr YC’s conduct with the New Zealand Law Society Complaints Service (Complaints Service) on 22 August 2018. [20] As foreshadowed above, there were two main aspects of Mr ZB’s complaint. First, he had a general complaint about Mr YC’s role and conduct across a...

7. Housing New Zealand Corporation 229 [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...Hearings Panel ("Panel") on the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan ("Proposed Plan") RAWALDEN Appellant AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent NOTICE OF INTENTION TO BECOME AN INTERESTED PARTY PURSUANT TO SECTION 274 OF THE RMA BY HOUSING NEW ZEALAND CORPORATION 7 October 2016 ELLIS GOULD LAWYERS AUCKLAND REF: Dr C E Kirman 1 A K Devine AD-004386-244-715-V1 Level 17 Vero Centre 48 Shortland Street, Auckland Tel: 0930721721 Fax: 09 358 5215 PO Box 1509 DX CP220...

8. Housing New Zealand Corporation 240 [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...("Panel") on the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan ("Proposed Plan") PETER SARGISSON AND MICHAEL BARNES Appellants AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent NOTICE OF INTENTION TO BECOME AN INTERESTED PARTY PURSUANT TO SECTION 274 OF THE RMA BY HOUSING NEW ZEALAND CORPORATION 7 October 2016 ELLIS GOULD LAWYERS AUCKLAND REF: Dr C E Kirman 1 A K Devine AD-004386-244-713-V1 Level 17 Vero Centre 48 Shortland Street, Auckland Tel: 0930721721 Fax: 093585215 PO Box,1509...

9. Housing New Zealand Corporation 243 [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...Hearings Panel ("Panel") on the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan ("Proposed Plan") KVERNON Appellant AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent NOTICE OF INTENTION TO BECOME AN INTERESTED PARTY PURSUANT TO SECTION 274 OF THE RMA BY HOUSING NEW ZEALAND CORPORATION 7 October 2016 ELLIS GOULD LAWYERS AUCKLAND REF: Dr C E Kirman 1 A K Devine AD-004386-244-714-V1 Level 17 Vero Centre 48 Shortland Street, Auckland Tel: 0930721721 Fax: 093585215 PO Box 1509 DX CP22003...

10. Housing New Zealand Corporation 246 [pdf, 180 KB]

    ...("Proposed Plan") MALCOM WOOLMORE First Appellant ALASTAIR MORRIS & SONYA MORRIS Second Appellant AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent NOTICE OF INTENTION TO BECOME AN INTERESTED PARTY PURSUANT TO SECTION 274 OF THE RMA BY HOUSING NEW ZEALAND CORPORATION 7 October 2016 ELLIS GOULD LAWYERS AUCKLAND REF: Dr C E Kirman 1 A K Devine AD-004386-248-263-V1 Level 17 Vera Centre 48 Shortland Street, Auckland Tel: 09 30721721 Fax: 093585215 PO Box 1509 DX CP22003 AU...