Report to the Minister on the Director’s decisions The Director of Human Rights Proceedings is required to report annually to the Minister on the Director’s decisions on applications for free legal representation in the Human Rights Review Tribunal (Tribunal).3 Summary of decisions made The Director made 70 decisions on applications for representation in the Tribunal. Of those, the Director decided to grant representation to 22 applicants: 14 grants were for representation in the Tribunal and eight were for representation for settlement attempts (including three for representation in mediation). Forty decisions were made not to provide representation and eight to take no further action. Expressed as a percentage, the Director provided representation to 31 percent of applicants overall. Decisions under the Human Rights Act Some 49 percent of the decisions made concerned complaints under Part 1A of the Human Rights Act 1993 (HRA)[1]4 as against 51 percent under Part 2 of the Act. Percentage of Complaints made under Part1A vs Part 2 Part 1A 49% Annual Report 2018 Part 2 51% 3 Under s 92A(4) of the Human Rights Act 1993 (HRA) the Director must report to the Minister at least once each year and without referring to identifiable individuals concerned, on the Director’s decisions under s 90(1)(a) (applications for representation in the Human Rights Review Tribunal in respect to enforcing settlement) and s 90(1)(c) (applications for representation in the Tribunal in respect to complaints under the HRA). 4 Part 1A applies to unlawful discrimination complaints against Government branches or persons or bodies performing public acts pursuant to law (other than complaints about employment discrimination, racial disharmony, racial harassment, sexual harassment, and victimisation). 43