Film & Lit. Board Appointments
Three New Appointments to the Film and Literature Board of Review
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007Press Release 14/12/07 Hon. Rick Barker
http://www.beehive.govt.nz/ViewDocument.aspx?DocumentID=31670
Dr Josephine Baddeley, Judy Callingham and Louise Carroll have been appointed to the Film and Literature Board of Review, Internal Affairs Minister, Rick Barker announced today. [They replace three Board members whose terms of office expired on 31 March 2007: Peter Cartwright, Dr Lalita Rajasingham and Stephen Stelhin]
Minister Hon. Rick Barker Fails to Replace Lame-Duck Board Censors
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007Media Release 24/10/07
The Minister of Internal Affairs, the Hon. Rick Barker, has failed to replace three members of the nine-member Film and Literature Board of Review (”the Board”), whose positions expired on 31 March 2007, almost seven months ago. The Society, which has raised numerous concerns with the Minister and his predecessor, the Hon. George [...]
Official Information Request to Minister Rick Barker and Department of Internal Affairs
Tuesday, May 9th, 200610 May 2006
Official Information Request: 14 Questions
Attention:
Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon. Rick Barker
and the Chief Executive of the Department of Internal Affairs, Mr Christopher Blake
Re: Appointment process involving eight vacancies on the Film and Literature Board of Review
Dear Sirs,
The Society’s national executive is seeking urgent answers to the following questions:
1. Why did it take the [...]
Hon Rick Barker Announces Board Appointments
Monday, May 8th, 2006Hon Rick Barker Announces Appointments to the NZ Film and Literature Board of Review
Hon Rick Barker
8/05/06
Internal Affairs Minister Rick Barker has announced appointments to the Film and Literature Board of Review.
http://www.beehive.govt.nz/ViewDocument.aspx?DocumentID=25672
The Film and Literature Board of Review is a statutory appeal body. It examines publications already classified by the Office of Film and Literature Classification [...]
Minister’s failure re 22 month-old Board vacancies
Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006Minister of Internal Affairs fails in statutory duty over 22 month-old vacancies on Board
Media Release 22/03/06
The terms of office of eight members of the Film and Literature Board of Review expired almost 22 months ago and yet the Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon. Rick Barker, has failed to either reappoint them or replace them. They [...]
Film Board Appointments Soon
Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006Department claims Ministers will be in a position to consider possible Board appointments “soon”
Wednesday, 22 March 2006
Response from Department of Internal Affairs
To Information Request from National Secretary
Society for the Promotion of Community Standards Inc
Call to Minister to replace Board Members
Monday, October 31st, 2005Monday, 31 October 2005
The Society is calling on the new Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon. Rick Barker, to replace all nine members of the Film & Literature Board of Review ["the Board”], including the Governor-General’s husband Peter Cartwright. Mr Cartwright’s term of office, along with those of seven other board members, expired 15 months ago [...]