12 Podcast Episodes
Andrew Becroft: Youth justice & final days as Children's Commissioner
Andrew Becroft: Youth justice & final days as Children's Commissioner
The AM Show | Listen on Magic Talk & watch on TV3 from 6am weekdays.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat... Read more
13 Oct 2021
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7mins
Andrew Becroft: Children's Commissioner says New Zealand has a chance to support citizens in Suhayra Aden and her kids
Andrew Becroft: Children's Commissioner says New Zealand has a chance to support citizens in Suhayra Aden and her kids
Suhayra Aden and her two children are coming back to New Zealand.Aden was identified as an Islamic State terrorist by Tu... Read more
26 Jul 2021
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4mins
Children's Commissioner Judge Andrew Becroft responds
Children's Commissioner Judge Andrew Becroft responds
Children's Commissioner Judge Andrew Becroft has been calling for Oranga Tamariki's care and protection residences to cl... Read more
1 Jul 2021
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3mins
Andrew Becroft: Children's Commissioner backs calls for nationwide rollout of Christchurch Girls' High survey
Andrew Becroft: Children's Commissioner backs calls for nationwide rollout of Christchurch Girls' High survey
The Children's Commissioner is backing calls for the roll-out of the Christchurch Girls' High School survey around the c... Read more
28 Jun 2021
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2mins
Andrew Becroft, Leslie Harris and John Cobb: Childrens Commission wants free medical care up to age of 18
Andrew Becroft, Leslie Harris and John Cobb: Childrens Commission wants free medical care up to age of 18
The Children's Commissioner has set out his three priorities for the Budget.Finance Minister Grant Robertson will reveal... Read more
19 May 2021
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4mins
Andrew Becroft: Children's commissioner promises changes to how Oranga Tamariki deals with Māori babies
Andrew Becroft: Children's commissioner promises changes to how Oranga Tamariki deals with Māori babies
A promise from the Children's Minister, that Maori will have greater say over what happens with their tamariki.Children'... Read more
24 Nov 2020
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5mins
Andrew Becroft: Children's Commissioner not surprised by damning UNICEF report
Andrew Becroft: Children's Commissioner not surprised by damning UNICEF report
The Children's Commissioner says he's sad and depressed, but not surprised, by UNICEF's latest reportNew Zealand ranks 3... Read more
3 Sep 2020
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4mins
Andrew Becroft: Children's Commissioner on free school lunches in Budget 2020
Andrew Becroft: Children's Commissioner on free school lunches in Budget 2020
An expansion of the free school lunches scheme has been welcomed by principals who say they expect more students to turn... Read more
14 May 2020
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2mins
Andrew Becroft: Benefit increase doesn't go far enough
Andrew Becroft: Benefit increase doesn't go far enough
The Children's Commissioner says it's about time benefits rose in line with wages - but the increase does not go far eno... Read more
24 Feb 2020
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3mins
2019-09-01 Interview: Judge Andrew Becroft
2019-09-01 Interview: Judge Andrew Becroft
John Cowan interviews Children's Commissioner, Judge Andrew Becroft.
1 Sep 2019
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27mins