Outcome 4: Effective Tiriti-based remedies
Effective remedies are available to individuals and communities for breaches of their Tiriti and
human rights. Iwi, hapū and whānau are able to access remedies for breaches of their human rights
and pre-existing rights affirmed in Te Whakaputanga and Te Tiriti.
Performance expectation
• Provide education, advocacy and advice on systemic issues
• Provide an effective dispute resolution service
• Provide legal representation under the Human Rights Act 1993
What this looks like
• Provide information and advice online and in person
• Support people to act on their human rights
• Offer appropriate pathways of redress to complainants
How well did we do?
This reporting period:
• 5,619 enquiries and complaints were closed.
• 1,022 complaints of alleged discrimination were finalised and closed. Of these, 91 percent were
closed within 12 months. (Our traditional KPI is 80 percent closed in 12 months).
• The Director of Human Rights Proceedings granted legal representation to 10 applicants
Our Statement of Performance section reports on our end-of-year results for each of our outcome
measures.
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