New construction industry strategy group

Parliament Today:

• The Day In Parliament Feb 8
• The Day In Parliament Feb 9
• Questions For Oral Answer, Feb 8
• Greens Oppose Information Sharing Bill - Sentencing Bill Progress Despite Concerns - Two Days Before Peters And Smith Clash - Maiden Speeches
• The Day In Parliament Feb 7
• Questions And Answers Feb 7
• Online Identity Bill Sent To Select Committee - New Road User Charges System Progresses - Welfare And The Economy Debated - MPs And The Queen’s Jubilee - New MPs Get Bills Drawn From Ballot - Parliamentary Year To Begin Dealing With Mountain Of Bills

Radio NZ Audio: RadioLive To Be Referred To Police Over John Key Show

It has been revealed that the Electoral Commission will refer RadioLive to the police. During the election campaign the station hosted an hour-long show hosted by Prime Minister John Key, which was described as a 'politics-free zone'. More>>

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• Image Out-Link - Key's radio show breached Broadcasting Act - Photogallery - World - 3 News
• Public Address Out-Link - Cats and Coro II: [appropriate sequel subtitle] • Legal Beagle
• Pundit.co.nz Out-Link - Andrew Geddis: You can't put Key on the radio ...
• October 2011 Scoop Business - Key’s Radio Live stint Okayed by BSA
• October 2011 Radio Live - The PM’s Hour is a radio show for the Prime Minister
• September 2011 Mediaworks - Prime Minister To Host Radio Live Show Tomorrow

Christchurch Councilling: Labour On 'Parker vs Brownlee'

The awkward ‘make-up, break-up’ relationship between the Government and the Christchurch City Council is putting unnecessary stress on Cantabrians, says Labour’s Earthquake Recovery spokesperson Lianne Dalziel. More>>

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• TV3 Video - Brownlee's 'clown' comment sign of frustration

Tom Frewen:
NZoA Board Members Commissioning Political Docos

Fresh controversy surrounds Prime Minister John Key's electorate chairman, Stephen McElrea, as documents released under the Official Information Act reveal his involvement in commissioning television productions for screening on TV3... More>>

ALSO:

• NZ On Air - Working groups long-standing practice for broadcasters
• Labour - Government has eyes wide shut - PM can’t duck this one; McElrea needs to go
Earlier:
• Tom Frewen - NZ On Air Chairman Neil Walter Steps Down
• Tom Frewen - NZ on Air Spooked by Political Interference
• NZ On Air Independence & TV3 Poverty Doco: OIA Documents

Government Response: 'Raft Of Changes' To Better Protect Children

Social Development Minister Paula Bennett says a Ministerial Inquiry into a case of serious abuse of a nine year old, has led to major changes. More>>

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• Sensible Sentencing Trust - Judge endorses child abuse
• Family First - Daycare Report Calls For Recognition of Effects on Children
• Early Childhood Council - Family First Study Misleading