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A new regime to handle claims for compensation from people who have been wrongly convicted and imprisoned has been approved by the Cabinet and will come into effect immediately.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

The Minister of Justice, Rt Hon D.A.M. Graham, urged Maori to respect the decision of the Court of Appeal in the trout case.

"No one in this country is above the law,'' he said.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

The Minister of Justice, Rt Hon D.A.M.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

The Minister of Justice, Rt Hon D.A.M. Graham, said today there seems to be some confusion as to whether or not computer vandalism is a crime under existing law.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

A lower drinking age and seven-day a week liquor sales are amongst the key changes in the Sale of Liquor Amendment Bill.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

SECOND READING SPEECH NOTES
I move that the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Amendment Bill (No. 3) be now read a second time.

  • Tony Ryall
  • Justice

It is a great privilege for me to address this special sitting for the swearing in of Justice Durie as a Judge of the High Court.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

Good morning, what a pleasure it is to speak to you.

  • Tony Ryall
  • Justice

The Minister of Justice, Rt Hon D.A.M. Graham, said today the Law Commission's report Compensating the Wrongly Convicted is timely.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

Thank you for the opportunity to talk to you today, as we begin to emerge from a period of both economic and political adjustment.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

The Minister of Justice, Rt Hon D.A.M. Graham, today introduced legislation which will ensure all Government policies and practices must comply with the Human Rights Act.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

It is a pleasure to be with you today and I wish you well with your deliberations.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

I move that the Motor Vehicle Dealers Bill be read a second time.

  • Tony Ryall
  • Justice

The Minister of Justice, Rt Hon D.A.M. Graham, today introduced legislation modernising New Zealand's extradition law.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

The Minister of Justice, Hon D.A.M. Graham, said today that after a comprehensive examination, only the welfare area needed specific exemptions from the Human Rights Act.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

Legislative Council Chamber, Parliament Buildings

Ladies and Gentlemen.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

The Minister of Justice, Hon D.A.M. Graham, today announced the appointment of Rotorua Barrister and Solicitor David Samuel Dowthwaite as a Coroner.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

The Minister of Justice, Hon D.A.M.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

New Zealand and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China today signed agreements covering extradition and mutual assistance on criminal matters.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

The Minister of Justice, Hon D.A.M. Graham, said today the Governor-General has accepted his advice that Peter Hugh McGregor Ellis's application for a free pardon be rejected.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

The Minister of Justice, Hon D.A.M. Graham, today introduced two Bills dealing with property following the breakdown of marriages and de facto relationships.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice