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Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Judge Marion Anne Frater as a Judge of the High Court.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Anthony (Tony) Peter Christiansen as a Master of the High Court.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced a new appointment round for Queen’s Counsel will take place this year.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Judge Marion Anne Frater as a Judge of the High Court.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Anthony (Tony) Peter Christiansen as a Master of the High Court.

It is with great pleasure that I speak on behalf of the Government at this special sitting to commemorate the opening of this refurbished courthouse. At the opening ceremony this morning, in my capacity as Minister for Courts, I spoke of the history of this court and its buildings.

The Labour-led government was acting constitutionally with regard to the planned Supreme Court of New Zealand, Attorney-General Margaret Wilson said today.

It establishes our final appellate court here, in New Zealand, for the first time. This means that after 162 years we will take responsibility for the determination of our own laws, both through Parliament and now through the Courts.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of three new Judges. Paul Geoghegan of Hamilton has been appointed a Family Court Judge and will sit in Rotorua. Bridget Mackintosh and Bruce Davidson, both of Wellington, have been appointed District Court Judges.

A Supreme Court of New Zealand Bill has been introduced to the House in line with the key policy decisions announced by the government in April, Attorney-General Margaret Wilson said today.

Treaty Negotiations Minister Margaret Wilson will meet with a number of central North Island claimant tribes on Friday, to begin dialogue on how Treaty claims in the region might be progressed.

Attorney-General and Labour Minister Margaret Wilson leaves today for Switzerland and the Caribbean.

The Employment Relations Act:
A Summary of the First Two Years
(2 October 2000 to 30 September 2002)

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Russell John Collins as Crown Solicitor at Napier.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson has announced the appointment of three new Judges. Peter Callinicos of Napier has been appointed a Family Court Judge and will sit in Wanganui. Anne Kiernan and Dr Ajit Singh, both of Auckland, have been appointed District Court Judges. Anne Kiernan will sit in Auckland and Dr Singh will sit in Manukau.

Professor Judith McGregor has been appointed as the country’s first Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner, Associate Justice Minister Margaret Wilson announced today.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Geoffrey John Venning as a Judge of the High Court.

The Swearing-in Of Judge Malosi To the Family Court In Manukau on 24 September 2002

It is my great pleasure to represent the Prime Minister here today and to have the honour of opening this conference. I must confess to having something of a soft spot for librarians … at one time I considered entering the profession myself before taking up the law instead.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson has announced the appointment of Mary O’Dwyer of Christchurch as a Family Court Judge. Judge O’Dwyer will sit in Dunedin after her swearing in on 1 November.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today launched the first, free public online access to up-to-date electronic versions of Acts and Statutory Regulations.

I regard the website as a real e-technology milestone. For the first time, the New Zealand public will have free access to an up-to-date version of New Zealand Acts and Statutory Regulations in an electronic form.

Briefings to the Attorney General and to the incoming Minister for Courts are now available.

Attorney General Margaret Wilson has commissioned an independent report on the current approach to the appointment, administration, servicing and termination of judicial and quasi-judicial appointments.