62111 (2024). Hon Dr Duncan Webb to the Minister of Justice

Written Question
Published date: 08 Oct 2024
62111 (2024). Hon Dr Duncan Webb to the Minister of Justice: What advice, if any, from the Ministry of Justice did he receive on Dr Rainbow's "knowledge of New Zealand law, the law of other countries, and international law, on human rights, and of New Zealand’s obligations under international instruments on human rights" as required to be considered by s 12 of the Human Rights Act 1993 for the appointment of the Chief Human Rights Commissioner?
Hon Paul Goldsmith: The Ministry did not provide me with advice on this specific matter.