Background to the final report In 2005, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) examined international mobile roaming (IMR) services and concluded that the prices paid by Australian consumers appeared high1. Subsequently, in 2009, the Australian House of Representatives’ Standing Committee on Communications released the report ‘Phoning Home: Inquiry into international mobile roaming’. One of...

This report has been designed to be one of the first places for young people in New Zealand to look when making a decision on career options and to determine what their chances are of getting a job once they have finished studying. There has been a shortage of good occupation-level information for students and...

In 2005, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) examined international mobile roaming (IMR) services and concluded that the prices paid by Australian consumers appeared high. Subsequently, in 2009, the Australian House of Representatives’ Standing Committee on Communications released the report ‘Phoning Home: Inquiry into international mobile roaming’. One of its recommendations was that the...

The electoral enrolment of immigrants is important for effective democracy. Electoral rolls also provide useful administrative data on the age, regional distribution, and intercensal movements of the eligible voting population. An understanding of the enrolment patterns of recent immigrants provides information on the political integration of a section of the permanent resident population, and the...

This paper provides background information to support Creative New Zealand’s consultation on the key role for theatre in Wellington, funded through the Toi Tōtara Haemata (Arts Leadership) Investment programme. The responses to this paper and questionnaire will inform the tender documents developed for the key role which will be tendered in 2013.