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Di Dickson: The Public Records Act, the Privacy Act, the Official Information Act, and the Royal Com
Up until mid-2018, I worked as the researcher for the Ministry of Education Historic Claims Unit for a period of five years. I have a...
Mar 14, 201911 min read


Keith Wiffen & Stephen Winter: On the advisory group, Part 2
On 7 March 2019, the Royal Commission released information about the application process for appointing members of the Survivor Advisory...
Mar 11, 20193 min read


Keith Wiffen & Stephen Winter: On the advisory groups
The inquiry will establish an advisory group or groups comprising survivors of abuse in State care and in the care of faith-based...
Feb 13, 20194 min read


Di Dickson: How do I get hold of my school and educational records?
Everybody in New Zealand is entitled to ask any government department for a copy of their records that the particular government...
Feb 11, 20196 min read


Belinda Battley: Identifying issues in access to care records
Access to records about their time in care has been identified as very important for care-leavers to support their rights and identity....
Jan 30, 201914 min read


Elizabeth Stanley: Inquiry into state care could be clouded by church issues
The Royal Commission into Historical Abuse in State Care fully launched this week. With skilled commissioners at the helm, there is...
Dec 12, 20183 min read


Stephen Winter. The widening challenge of the state care abuse inquiry
Changes to the state care abuse inquiry's size and complexity offer a new set of problems, The long wait is over. The Royal Commission...
Nov 23, 20183 min read
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