Submissions

The Salvation Army Te Ope Whakaora recognises the need for effective regulation of online gambling but is deeply concerned that this Bill does not prioritise harm prevention and minimisation and the approach to regulation proposed is inadequate.

The Salvation Army supports any changes that contribute to a more compassionate and just response to people seeking refuge and asylum and those at risk of human trafficking.

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Main points The Salvation Army Te Ope Whakaora strongly opposes this Bill and asks that the Select Committee recommend that Parliament does not proceed with this legislation because: Photo by Jakub Żerdzicki on Unsplash

The Salvation Army Te Ope Whakaora supports the aim of this Bill to increase and align penalties for trafficking and slavery here in New Zealand with other offences under the Crimes Act. We also join with other organisations working to combat slavery and trafficking to ask for a stronger legal...

The Salvation Army Te Ope Whakaora welcomes the opportunity to submit on the Budget Policy Statement 2025 (BPS). Our submission focuses on the commitments made to basing the Budget 2025 on a social investment approach to drive better results from social services and improve life outcomes for people.

The Salvation Army strongly opposes the Social Security Amendment Bill 2024. While we acknowledge that the government’s intent is to reduce welfare dependency and promote employment, we believe that the bill will not significantly support these goals, but rather the proposed changes will negatively impact the most vulnerable—many of whom...

The Salvation Army Te Ope Whakaora strongly supports Te Tiriti and opposes this Bill that is inconsistent with Te Tiriti. We ask that the Select Committee recommend that Parliament does not proceed with this legislation.

Our submission to the proposed changes in the rules focuses specifically on Recommendation 1 and Recommendation 7, as we believe these areas will have a direct impact on our work with the families we support.

The mission of The Salvation Army Te Ope Whakaora is to care for people, transform lives, and reform society by God's power. The Salvation Army is a Christian church and social services organisation that has worked in New Zealand for over one hundred and forty years. It provides a wide...

Consultation document Manatu Hauora Ministry of Health About The Salvation Army The mission of The Salvation Army is to care for people, transform lives and reform society through Gods power. The Salvation Army is a Christian church and social services organisation that has worked in New Zealand for one hundred...

The Salvation Army Te Ope Whakaora is grateful for the opportunity to comment on this legislation, although this is a brief response due to the limited time available to make comment. About The Salvation Army The mission of The Salvation Army is to care for people, transform lives and reform...