Electronic Commerce and the New Zealand Consumer
This discussion paper reports on the results of work the Ministry has done, as of August
1997, in respect to Electronic Commerce and the New Zealand Consumer.
Emmaljunga Prams
Background to the decision by Emmaljunga to agree to modify five of its range of prams after the tragic death of Felix Penny in a Ringo Sport pram.
Senior Citizens Briefing
Issues in the portfolio of the Minister for Senior Citizens are becoming more prominent. The number of older people is projected to grow significantly early in the new century and this increasing number and changing demographic profile of older people in New Zealand will present challenges in the area of policy formation.
Telecom Performance Monitoring
Telecom performance indicators measure 15 categories of customer services. The number of categories was increased in October 1995 from 10 to the present 15.
Ministry of Consumer Affairs' Briefing
The Ministry's purpose is to work with consumers and business to promote a fair and informed market place for consumers. Here is the new Minister's introduction to her portfolio.