Recommendations by the Royal Commission for the present and future care systems. "The findings call for a complete overhaul of Aotearoa New Zealand's state and faith-based care systems
Angela unpacks some of the factors that led to abuse, including undervaluing the workforce, a lack of accountability, and dehumanisation. We also look at the recommendations made for redressing past wrongs.
Reports from Martin Jenkins and DoT cover data that attempt to get some idea of the prevelance of abuse in State & Faith based care settings. Listener discretion is advised as types of abuse are mentioned.
Content Warning - This episode talks about various types of abuse suffered by some people in state care in some detail - listener discretion is advised
What are the demographics of survivors of state and faith best abuse in this case? Where did the abuse and neglect take place?
Find out about the historical context of why the inquiry came about and the number of people involved.
The show is about the Harmful Digital Communications Act – what it is, when it applies and what you can do if you think you have suffered serious emotional distress.
The show is about Defamation: the Rainbow Storytime defamation case against Brian Tamaki and others associated with Destiny Church.
Open Justice is about giving people a fair trial and allowing justice to be seen to be done. It is a fundamenbtal part of a good justice system.
Grayson v Swift - what does it mean to be a motor vehicle trader? Can you make someone refund your money if you bought a flood-damaged car?
Find out the rules for candidate donations and what the consequences of breaking these rules are.
What are road user charges and how do they apply to electric vehicles?
My show is about Trial Periods in Employment. What you need to know about who they apply to, how they work and when they are valid.
What are your rights when haunting a house? Can you evict a ghost from your house? Find out the legal rights of ghosts.
From 1 April the minimum wage will increase from $22.70 to $23.15 per hour. The Law Lady talks about how this works and some things to consider.
Talking about changes that Whaikaha (the Ministry for disabled people) have made to their purchasing guidelines, including reducing flexibility for carers and family/whānau when it comes to kinds of support they can receive funding for.
Discussion about the proposed Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill, including what the proposed principles are and how they differ from the current principles.
Talking about the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, where they come from, and why they are relevant.
What does the Principles of the Treaty Bill mean? Find out the legal history That has led to this piece of legislation.
Find out what's in store for the Law Lady in 2024, and find out how to listen to important past shows.