Our submissions

As an integral part of our advocacy work, Te Hiringa Mahara often comments on and makes recommendations in response to consultation documents, regulations, draft bills, and regulations that may impact on the mental health and wellbeing of people in Aotearoa.

 

2024 submissions:

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  • Submission on the draft Suicide Prevention Action Plan for 2025-2029, November 2024 pdf, 798 KB

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  • Strategy to Prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm 2025/26 to 2027/28 submission, October 2024 pdf, 278 KB

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  • HDC Code and Act review submission, August 2024 pdf, 207 KB

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  • Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Bill submission, July 2024 pdf, 394 KB

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  • Review of Adult Decision-Making Capacity Law submission, June 2024 pdf, 339 KB

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  • Modernising the 2028 Census consultation submission, June 2024 pdf, 138 KB

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  • Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) (Improving Mental Health Outcomes) Amendment Bill submission pdf, 175 KB

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2023 submissions:

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  • Submission on Safer Online Services and Media Platforms pdf, 98 KB

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  • Submission on Safer Online Services and Media Platforms docx, 446 KB

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  • Submission on the Therapeutic Products Bill pdf, 340 KB

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  • Submission on the Therapeutic Products Bill docx, 113 KB

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  • Submission to the Justice Committee pdf, 767 KB

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  • Submission to the Justice Committee docx, 102 KB

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2022 submissions:

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  • Submission to the Social Services and Community Committee docx, 103 KB

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  • Submission to the Social Services and Community Committee pdf, 866 KB

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  • Submission to the Health Quality and Safety Commission pdf, 150 KB

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  • Submission on transforming our mental health law pdf, 300 KB

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  • Signed Letter - Oranga Tamariki Oversight submission pdf, 114 KB

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  • Oversight of Oranga Tamariki & Young Peoples Commission pdf, 1.3 MB

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2021 submissions:

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  • Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Bill submission pdf, 541 KB

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  • Submission on the Conversion Practices Prohibition bill pdf, 150 KB

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  • Submission on the Mental Health Amendment Bill pdf, 171 KB

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  • Submission on the mental wellbeing long term pathway pdf, 290 KB

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  • Submission on Strategy to Prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm pdf, 278 KB

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