Submissions
The Commission continued to influence law, policy and practice
through making more than 40 submissions to relevant agencies and
Parliamentary Select Committees highlighting the importance of human
rights and encouraging human rights actions.
This work included submissions on the following:
• the End of Life Choice Bill
• the Equal Pay Amendment Bill
• the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill
• the Electoral (Entrenchment of Mäori Seats) Amendment Bill
• the Criminal Cases Review Commission Bill
• Health & Disability System Review
• the Privacy Bill
• use of DNA in Criminal Investigations
• Abortion Law reform
• State Sector Act reform proposals
• Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction.
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