Judith Collins
Government claims the Bain report wouldn't stand scrutiny
The Justice Minister says a report the Government commissioned from a top overseas judge on whether David Bain should get compensation doesn't have its facts straight and wouldn't stand up to… Audio
Electoral commission suggests thresholds lowered
The Electoral Commission wants the threshold for parties to get into Parliament under MMP reduced and the one-seat advantage abolished. Audio
Judith Collins on changes to Parole Act
Listening to that was the Justice Minister, Judith Collins. Audio
800 fewer parole hearings per year under new legislation
New legislation to cut back on parole hearings the Government deems unnecessary could save a million dollars. Audio
Orders to detain very worst criminals introduced to Parliament
The Justice Minister has introduced legislation to bring in public protection orders to keep the very worst sexual and violent criminals locked up even after their prison sentence is finished. Audio
Government is planning tougher penalties for child porn
The Government is planning tougher penalties for people using the internet to look at, create or distribute child porn. Audio
ACC Minister talks about today's reports into breaches
An investigation into privacy breaches at ACC has found the corporation has at times an almost cavalier attitude towards protecting claimants personal information. Audio
First car to be crushed under anti-boy racer law
Three years since it was enacted, the anti-boy racer legislation is finally claiming its first victim with the crushing later this morning of a car belonging to a Wellington man. Audio
Overhaul goes ahead of privacy laws, but new powers uncertain
The Government's announced it's going ahead with overhauling the privacy laws, but just how much new power it will hand the Privacy Commissioner remains uncertain. Audio
ACC Minister gets report on privacy breaches
The Minister of ACC has now received the corporation's initial report about the breach of privacy of thousands of its clients. Audio
Initial report on ACC breach will go to ACC minister tomorrow
An initial report on the breach of the privacy of thousands of ACC claimants will go to the ACC minister, Judith Collins, tomorrow. Audio
Police union calls the consequences of a freeze "dire"
The police union says a freeze on new recruits would spell a return to the days when very serious crimes went under-investigated because of over-stretched resources. Audio
National responds to police recruitment accusations
We're joined by National's law and order spokesperson, Judith Collins. Audio
The National Party promises extended prison lockup
The National Party says if re-elected it will bring in a law so the very worst high-risk sexual and violent offenders can be kept locked up even after their sentences are finished. Audio
National pledges more support for victims
Law and order spokesperson Judith Collins announces increased measures to help protect victims of crime. Audio
Labour promises to end sole-officer police stations
Labour has promised to make sure there are at least two officers in every police station if it comes into power. Audio
Police Minister hails drop in crime figures
Latest police statistics show less crime is being reported in New Zealand. Audio
Minister dismisses calls to apologise for Urewera police raids
The Police Minister, Judith Collins, is dismissing calls for the police to apologise after charges were dropped against more than a dozen people arrested in the 2007 police raids in the Ureweras. Audio
Loophole to be closed as legislation passed under urgency
Legislation passed by the Government under urgency has been labelled a travesty by the Greens and the Maori Party. Audio
Judith Collins insists law has been a success
Joining us now is the Minister of Police, Judith Collins. Audio