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Legalising Cannabis In Aotearoa New Zealand: What Does The Evidence Say?
Tuesday, 7 July 2020, 11:25 am | Chief Science Advisor
Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor releases cannabis evidence summary ahead of referendum The Office of the Prime Minister’s Chief Science (PMCSA) has released an accessible evidence summary today, titled ‘Legalising cannabis: What does the ... More >>
Rethinking Plastics in Aotearoa New Zealand
Sunday, 8 December 2019, 10:13 am | Chief Science Advisor
In light of increasing public concern over the harmful effects of plastic pollution, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, Professor Juliet Gerrard, is presenting the Rethinking Plastics in Aotearoa New Zealand report to the Prime Minister on Sunday ... More >>
Stopping family violence – what does the evidence tell us?
Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 1:34 pm | Chief Science Advisor
A new report “ Every 4 minutes: A discussion paper on preventing family violence in New Zealand ” by Justice sector Chief Science Advisor, Dr Ian Lambie, discusses the evidence and asks us, as a community, to get involved. More >>
Evidence-Informed Approach Would Improve Prison Outcomes
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 10:29 am | Chief Science Advisor
The Office of the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor has released a report entitled “Using evidence to build a better justice system: The challenge of rising prison costs.” The report is embargoed until 0400 on Thursday 29th March. More >>