NEWS

The Waitangi Tribunal will hold an urgent hearing on the Regulatory Standards Bill which critics say breaches Te Tiriti. A state of emergency continues in Christchurch and Selwyn while Wellington & parts of Wairarapa continue to experience heavy rain. Overseas, Australians vote tomorrow in a tight election focused on housing and immigration and England bans trans women from women’s football.

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ANALYSIS

Privacy Law expert, Professor Gehan Gunasekara discusses the Statistical Register being built by Stats NZ, and how it puts individual’s privacy at risk. Grant Illingworth KC, commissioner for the Phase 2 Royal Inquiry into Covid-19, explains how they will process more than 31,000 submissions and Peter Williams comments on the nationwide rates crisis.

For more information visit The One Register To Rule Them All Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4