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Mitigating agricultural greenhouse gas emissions
Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 12:51 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Attached please find my final report as your Chief Science Advisor. An executive summary has already been provided. More >>
Mandatory fortification of packaged bread
Sunday, 5 August 2018, 2:03 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Joint report of Chief Science Advisor and Royal Society Te Apārangi finds that the evidence supports mandatory fortification of packaged bread with folic acid More >>
Report: Meth contamination in residential properties
Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 10:07 am | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Methamphetamine contamination in residential properties in New Zealand: Exposures, risk levels, and interpretation of standards More >>
Digital Futures in the Education System
Friday, 6 April 2018, 12:52 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Digital Futures in the Education System: How do we know we are getting it right? More >>
Is the prison system working?
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 12:32 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman 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 >>
Youth Suicide in NZ: A Discussion Paper
Wednesday, 26 July 2017, 11:30 am | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Over recent months the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor together with the Departmental Science Advisors from Health, Education, Social Development and Justice have been preparing a discussion paper on youth suicide. This paper was provided ... More >>
The science of New Zealand’s freshwater estate
Wednesday, 12 April 2017, 9:46 am | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Sir Peter Gluckman, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, has released a report designed to assist in understanding the complexity of issues surrounding the condition and stewardship of our freshwater. More >>
Psychosocial consequences of the Kaikoura earthquakes
Friday, 2 December 2016, 10:12 am | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Professor Sir Peter Gluckman, ONZ KNZM FRSNZ FMedSci FRS Chief Science Advisor 1 December 2016 In light of the 14 November M7.8 Kaikoura earthquake and the potential for ongoing, significant aftershocks, we have updated our advice on the likely psychosocial ... More >>
Making decisions in the face of uncertainty
Wednesday, 11 May 2016, 11:02 am | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Please see attached, for your information, a document on Risk Assessment – Part 1 of a three-part series which will be released over the coming months (the complete series out later this year). More >>
International award recognises NZ's Chief Science Advisor
Friday, 12 February 2016, 4:33 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Professor Sir Peter Gluckman, Chief Science Advisor to the NZ Prime Minister will receive the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Award for Science Diplomacy on Saturday (NZ time) in Washington DC, USA. More >>
Science Advisor looks ahead to 2016 priorities
Monday, 21 December 2015, 12:53 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
As the year draws to a close, Sir Peter Gluckman, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor is taking stock of the progress made in promoting the use of evidence in public policy formation and the Office’s work programme for the first half of 2016. More >>
Environment Commissioner Report on Sea Levels Welcomed
Thursday, 19 November 2015, 4:48 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Sir Peter Gluckman, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, welcomes the report by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment (PCE) on the expected impact of sea level rise for New Zealand. Entitled Preparing New Zealand for Rising Seas: ... More >>
NSSI offers encouraging vision for science
Monday, 5 October 2015, 2:42 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
The Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, Sir Peter Gluckman is optimistic about the new National Statement of Science Investment (NSSI), but says increased funding will be needed to achieve its full potential. More >>
NSSI offers encouraging vision for science
Monday, 5 October 2015, 2:06 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
The Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, Sir Peter Gluckman is optimistic about the new National Statement of Science Investment (NSSI), but says increased funding will be needed to achieve its full potential. More >>
WHO Commission on Obesity consultation in Auckland
Saturday, 25 July 2015, 11:17 am | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
WHO Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity to hold regional consultation in Auckland July 27-28 More >>
Tackling childhood obesity
Thursday, 19 March 2015, 1:13 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Today the WHO released the interim report of the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity . Sir Peter Gluckman is Co-Chair of this Commission arising from his research background and expertise, and independently of his role as Chief Science Advisor to the Prime ... More >>
First Global Conference on Science Advice to Governments
Thursday, 28 August 2014, 3:27 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
I want to welcome you to Auckland. When we planned this meeting we did not expect to be in the middle of an election campaign - an election which has been brought forward because NZ has the chance for the first time to be at G20 and there is broad ... More >>
NZ science: early warning for global trends
Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 11:43 am | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Science advisor explains why more than 2000 science leaders will converge on Auckland next week. More >>
Sir Peter Gluckman welcomes opportunity for public feedback
Wednesday, 28 May 2014, 4:15 pm | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Sir Peter Gluckman welcomes opportunity for public feedback on Government’s draft National Statement of Science Investment More >>
Sir Peter Gluckman to lead attack on Childhood Obesity
Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 10:19 am | Sir Peter Gluckman Chief Science Advisor
Dr Margaret Chan, Director General of the World Health Organisation announced at the World Health Assembly on Monday in Geneva, the establishment of a Commission to end Childhood Obesity. Dr. Chan has named Sir Peter Gluckman, Science Advisor ... More >>
