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Last Publication Date: 1 Feb 2009
There are 85 local authorities in New Zealand that provide services to their communities. The majority of services are provided within the ‘core’ council structure. However,…
This series of case studies looks at how councils have approached the planning (mainly the long-term council community plan), decision-making and community outcomes provisions of the…
How the Department of Corrections (the Department) manages offenders on parole is an area of great public, political, and media interest, especially given recent high-profile cases…
Housing is both a social issue and a determinant for well being and is an integral component of social policy. The research specifically looked at the…
This report was commissioned by the Office and reviews international evidence around how and when child impact assessments can be used by government or local government…
Last Publication Date: 14 Jan 2009
This research sought to understand how New Zealanders viewed illegal drugs, the reasons why people used drugs, the risks and harms associated with their use and…
Last Publication Date: 2 Jan 2009
This report contains 14 recommendations to the Minister of Health, from the Working Group for Achieving Quality in Emergency Departments.This Working Group was established in 2008,…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2009
These reports provides an overview of the health of the Māori language in 2006, and makes some comparisons with the health of the Māori language in…
This is a report on research into the training and qualification needs of teachers leading EOTC activities, carried out in November and December 2007. The purpose…
This is the final report from the Evaluation of the Regional E4E Cluster Initiative, carried out for the Ministry of Education, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise…