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Analysis of Submissions: Proposal to Classify BZP and Related Substances as Class C Controlled Drugs

In November 2006 the Expert Advisory Committee on Drugs (EACD) recommended to Hon Jim Anderton, Associate Minister of Health, that Benzylpiperazine (BZP) and all known analogues…

Whānau Ora Health Impact Assessment 2007

The Whānau Ora Health Impact Assessment tool is a formal approach used to predict the potential health effects of a policy on Māori and their whānau.…

The National Childhood Immunisation Coverage Survey 2005

The National Childhood Immunisation Survey 2005 involved interviewing the caregivers of 1563 children aged two to three years old throughout the country from January to March…

Census of Forensic Mental Health Services 2005

Forensic mental health services were first established in New Zealand as a response to the issues raised in the Mason Report, which presented the findings of…

Antenatal Down Syndrome Screening in New Zealand 2007

Antenatal Down Syndrome Screening in New Zealand 2007 is the result of work carried out by the Antenatal Down Syndrome Screening Advisory Group. The Advisory Group…

Resale royalty right for visual artists: discussion paper

In April 2007 the government released a discussion paper, seeking feedback on the possible establishment of a “resale royalty right” for visual artists.  A resale royalty…

Investigation of Causative Factors Associated with Summertime Workplace Fatalities

The apparent increase in the number of workplace fatalities during the summer months in New Zealand has raised concerns among health and safety organisations as well…

The Scale and Nature of Family Violence in New Zealand: A Review and Evaluation of Knowledge

Family violence is a major issue that affects the lives of many New Zealanders and creates significant social and economic costs across the wider society. While…

Family mediation: Evaluation of the pilot

I am pleased to release this report on the Family Mediation Pilot. Many people have contributed to the pilot and I would like to thank you…

Managing Transience: Good Practice in Primary Schools

These earlier reports should be used for historical perspective – many of our more recent reports replace these and are more current and up to date.…