Submissions During the year the Commission made more than 30 submissions to select committees, government departments and other agencies in relation to key human rights issues and made appearances before select committees. The Commission made submissions: • on the Privacy Bill • to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on the right to privacy in the digital age • to the Foreign Affairs and Trade Select Committee on treaty examination of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement of the Trans-Pacific Partnership • to the Tax Working Group • on Draft Terms of Reference on Historical Abuse in State Care Royal Commission • to the Law Commission on abortion law reform • on Strengthening independent oversight of the Oranga Tamariki system and of children’s issues in New Zealand • to the Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction • to the Justice Select Committee on the End of Life Choice Bill • to the Social Services and Community Committee on Child Poverty Reduction Bill • to the Governance and Administration Committee on the Births, Deaths, Marriages and Relationships Registration Bill • to the Justice Committee on the Corrections Amendment Bill Appearances before select committees in relation to the following submissions: 32 • Child Poverty Reduction Bill • End of Life Choice Bill • Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Bill • Privacy Bill • Births, Deaths, Marriages and Relationships Registration Bill • Corrections Amendment Bill Human Rights Commission

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