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Justice Minister Andrew Little has launched an international human rights law book that will play an important role in the development of New Zealand law by reference to international human rights standards.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

The Government has passed the first reading of the Canterbury Earthquake Insurance Tribunal Bill on the 8th anniversary of the first Canterbury Earthquake, say Ministers Andrew Little and Megan Woods.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Greater Christchurch Regeneration
  • Justice

Justice Minister Andrew Little joined more than 600 people who walked through the doors of Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua to start a public conversation about reducing offending, reducing re-offending, and having fewer victims of crime who are better supported.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

Tēnā koutou nga rau rangatira mā.

  • Jan Logie
  • Justice

Justice Minister Andrew Little has announced he’s added more diversity and filled the two remaining places on the expert advisory group focussing on the criminal justice reform programmes.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

Justice Minister Andrew Little has announced the full line up of the ‘Expert Reference Group’ to support the Independent Panel examining the 2014 family justice reforms.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

Three experts have been appointed to an Independent Panel to examine the changes made to the family justice system in 2014 by the previous National Government, Justice Minister Andrew Little announced today.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Courts
  • Justice

Justice Minister Andrew Little has introduced a Bill to help Cantabrians resolve outstanding residential insurance claims from the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Courts
  • Greater Christchurch Regeneration
  • Justice

Justice Minister Andrew Little has launched a public information campaign to raise awareness about the problem of money laundering by domestic and foreign criminals here in in New Zealand.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

Justice Minister Andrew Little today announced the process for the appointment of a new Chief Human Rights Commissioner, Race Relations Commissioner and Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

Justice Minister Andrew Little has revealed the first steps in fixing our broken criminal justice system, so we can make communities safer.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

Justice Minister Andrew Little and Under-Secretary Jan Logie have received the independent review into allegations of sexual misconduct, harassment and bullying at leading law firm Russell McVeagh.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Jan Logie
  • Justice

A proposal to repeal Three Strikes is not going before Cabinet today on the basis that New Zealand First have indicated they would be unlikely to support it, says Justice Minister Andrew Little.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

The results of the Law Society’s survey of bullying and harassment in the legal industry are bleak, and it’s time for things to change, says Jan Logie, Under-Secretary to the Minister of Justice on Domestic and Sexual Violence Issues.

  • Jan Logie
  • Justice

Victims of crime, those at risk of family and sexual violence, and young people falling through the gaps of justice system will get the support they need from increased investment from Budget 2018, says Justice and Courts Minister Andrew Little.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Hon Aupito William Sio
  • Justice

Justice Minister Andrew Little today released the Ministerial Review of the Human Rights Commission in relation to the internal handling of sexual harassment claims and its organisational culture.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

Social services dealing most directly with the harm caused by family violence will get much needed support as the Government boosts funding to front line agencies for the first time in ten years.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Hon Tracey Martin
  • Jan Logie
  • Children
  • Justice
  • Social Development

The Government has provided Tyson Gregory Redman more than $500,000 in compensation for wrongful conviction and imprisonment, Justice Minister Andrew Little announced today.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

The first Youth Justice Indicators Summary Report has been released today by the Associate Minister of Justice Aupito William Sio.

  • Hon Aupito William Sio
  • Justice

A Bill introduced by Justice Minister Hon Andrew Little to replace New Zealand’s Privacy Act has had its first reading.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

 Justice Minister Andrew Little’s Māori death protocols Bill had its first reading in Parliament last night. 

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

In an important moment for New Zealand’s gay community men can now apply to have historical homosexual convictions wiped says Justice Minister Andrew Little.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

The third reading of a Bill to wipe historic homosexual offences from criminal records marks the end of an historic struggle for New Zealand’s gay community says Justice Minister Andrew Little.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

Justice Minister Hon Andrew Little’s Crimes Amendment Bill passed its first reading in Parliament today.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice