Output 2: Legal interventions in courts and tribunals promote human rights Objective Measure Legal interventions to promote human rights Number of legal interventions24 the Commission engages in related to significant human rights matters25 Baseline No baseline26 2018/19 Result 2019/20 Standard 2019/20 Result 4 At least 2 standard legal interventions per year Achieved 1027 Output 3: Recommending, monitoring and reporting on human rights standards to government, civil society and business Objective Measure Monitoring and analysing progress in improving equal employment opportunities in New Zealand and reporting on the outcomes Crown entities achieve 90% compliance with the good employer measures28 Baseline 2018/19 Result 2019/20 Standard 2019/20 Result 90% New measure 92% Not measured29 The Commission intervenes in legal proceedings in courts and tribunals when there are significant human rights issues involved and where our participation will contribute positively to the development of jurisprudence, policies or practice that will enhance observance of human rights in New Zealand. Legal interventions require significant preparatory work, input and time commitment due to the nature of key human-rights-issue cases brought before the courts and can span multiple reporting years. 25 This measure is included in the services from the Human Rights Commission’s non-departmental appropriation for Vote Justice for 2019/20. 26 No baseline indicated due to legal proceedings concluding and the Commission’s input ending. 27 6 new intervention proceedings commenced in 2019/20 and 4 existing intervention proceedings carried over from 2018/19. 28 Relates to Crown entities that are progressing towards 100% compliance. 29 Project discontinued. The Commission has moved away from monitoring crown entities through a webtool to a more proactive model of providing guidance and working in collaboration with the State Service Commission and other parts of the state sector. 24 34 Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2019/20