Inquiry into the West Coast Development Trust Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2008 I began this inquiry after I was sent information containing a number of specific allegations about individual files and transactions at the West Coast Development Trust.…
Inquiry Report: Ministry of Social Development: Preventing, detecting, and investigating benefit fraud Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2008 The Ministry of Social Development (the Ministry) expects to pay more than $13 billion in social security benefits in 2007/08. Therefore, it is vital that New…
Inquiry Report: Ministry of Education: Monitoring and supporting school boards of trustees Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2008 The Ministry of Education (the Ministry) is responsible for leading the public education sector to ensure that the education system works for all. Within the sector,…
Reporting the progress of defence acquisition projects Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2008 Projects to acquire defence capabilities involve large amounts of public money and attract much public and political interest. Experience here and in other countries suggests that…
Local government: Results of the 2006/07 audits Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2008 This is our report on the 2006/07 audits of the local government sector. Most of these audits were of regional and territorial local authorities and their…
Central government: Results of the 2006/07 audits Last Publication Date: 01 May 2008 This is our report on the 2006/07 audits of the central government sector.
Mental health services for prisoners Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2008 Prisoners have a high need for mental health services. The Ministry of Health (the Ministry) estimates that prisoners are three times more likely to require access…
Inquiry Report: New Zealand Agency for International Development: Management of overseas aid programmes Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 Although small by international standards, New Zealand’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) programme budget has increased significantly in recent years. For 2007/08, the ODA programme budget administered…
Inquiry Report: Implementing the Māori Language Strategy Last Publication Date: 01 Nov 2007 The Māori Language Strategy (the Strategy) is a 25-year strategy to co-ordinate and prioritise government action in the area of Māori language revitalisation. It was produced…
Inquiry Report: Department of Labour: Management of immigration identity fraud Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 Immigration plays an important part in New Zealand’s economic growth by providing skills and resources required by the labour market. It also helps fulfil our international…