Submission on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions
TINZ Submission in preparation for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) will visit New Zealand in May to evaluate New Zealand’s compliance with the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention.
TINZ Submission Draft Voluntary Lobbying Code of Conduct
TINZ has consistently called for greater transparency and integrity in the political sphere. The version now consulted
on, has little substance, even though it is voluntary and non-binding.
Draft Voluntary Lobbying Code of Conduct lacks substance
The draft voluntary lobbying code of conduct just released by the Ministry of Justice demonstrates lobbyist’s effectiveness. It is so watered down from the initial draft which was developed based on other international codes, that it now totally lacks substance.
Media Release: Draft Voluntary Lobbying Code of Conduct lacks substance
The just released draft voluntary lobbying code of conduct released by the Ministry of Justice demonstrates lobbyist’s effectiveness. It is so watered down from the initial draft which was developed based on other international codes, that it now lacks substance.
Important OECD bribery review to take place in May
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) will visit New Zealand in May to evaluate New Zealand’s compliance with the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention.
Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security released its inquiry report into the Government Communications Security Bureau’s (GCSB’s) hosting, from around 2010, of a signals intelligence system deployed by a foreign agency
The importance of transparency in a time of rapid decision making and the 2028 population census
Significant decisions made in many sectors depend on the scope, frequency, and quality of population statistics. Whatever course of action is chosen for the Census, it must be a scientifically valid solution, with collection and verification processes that are transparent.
Guest author and Olympic Bronze Medal Winner, Marcus Daniell discusses the pressure placed on tennis players to cheat and the importance of individual integrity on the part of athletes.