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Community
Development and Safety Committee
05 July 2018
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1 Apologies
2 Declaration
of Interest
There were no
declarations of interest.
3 Confirmation
of Minutes
4 Petitions
There were no
petitions.
5 Public
Input
There was no
public input.
6 Local
Board Input
There was no
local board input.
7 Extraordinary
Business
There was no
extraordinary business.
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Understanding the National Context and
Progress on Gender Issues
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Dr Jackie
Blue, Human Rights Commissioner
was in attendance.
A PowerPoint
presentation was provided. A copy has been placed on the official minutes and
is available on the Auckland Council website as minutes attachments.
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Resolution
number COM/2018/15
MOVED by IMSB Member T Kake, seconded by Deputy
Chairperson E Collins:
That the Community
Development and Safety Committee:
a) receive
the presentation from Dr Jackie Blue, Human Rights Commissioner and thank
her for her attendance.
CARRIED
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Attachments
a 5 July 2018 Community Development and Safety Committee -
Item 8 - Understanding the National Context and Progress on Gender Issues -
presentation
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Sharing Perspectives on Gender Issues (panel
discussion)
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Christine
King, Pacific Women’s Watch; Whitney Adam, Women
in Urbanism; Cinammon Whitlock, Māori Women's
Welfare League and Tagaloatele Professor Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop, CNZM,
P.A.C.I.F.I.C.A Incorporated were in attendance for this item as part of a panel
discussion facilitated by Ramari Slattery, Head of the Strategic Portfolio
and Programme Office, Auckland Council.
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Resolution
number COM/2018/16
MOVED by Chairperson C Casey, seconded by Cr J Bartley:
That the Community
Development and Safety Committee:
a) receive the
presentations from Christine King, Pacific Women’s
Watch; Whitney Adam, Women in Urbanism; Cinammon Whitlock, Māori Women's Welfare League and
Tagaloatele Professor Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop, CNZM, P.A.C.I.F.I.C.A
Incorporated and thank them for their
attendance.
CARRIED
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The meeting adjourned at 3.20pm and
reconvened at 3.46pm.
Mayor P Goff entered the meeting at 3.46pm.
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In Conversation with the Rt. Hon. Helen
Clark on the International Context on Gender
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Rt Hon Helen
Clark was in attendance for this item, in conversation with Deborah James,
Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Auckalnd Council.
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Resolution
number COM/2018/17
MOVED by Chairperson C Casey, seconded by Cr J Watson:
That the Community
Development and Safety Committee:
a) receive
the presentation from Rt. Hon Helen Clark and thank
her for her attendance.
CARRIED
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Mayor P Goff left the meeting at 4.30pm.
The meeting adjourned at 4.30pm and
reconvened at 4.40pm.
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Gender issues raised by the Convention on
the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
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IMSB
Member T Kake retired from the meeting at 4.40pm.
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Deborah
James, Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Auckalnd Council provided a PowerPoint presentation. A copy has been
placed on the official minutes and is available on the Auckland Council
website as minutes attachments.
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Resolution
number COM/2018/18
MOVED by Cr J Bartley, seconded by Cr A Filipaina:
That the Community
Development and Safety Committee:
a) note
that the New Zealand Government ratified CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination
of Discrimination against Women) in 1985 and will report to the United
Nations on progress with the CEDAW goals on 12 July 2018, along with several
non-government organisations;
b) note
that council has strategic commitments guiding work programmes which align
with some of the CEDAW articles and goals;
c) agree to receive progress updates to this committee every two
years on work programmes which align with CEDAW goals.
d) request
officers prepare report concerning Auckland Council joining the Cities for
CEDAW programme.
CARRIED
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Attachments
a 5 July 2018 Community Development and Safety Committee -
Item 11 - Gender issues raised by the Convention on the Elimination of
Discrimination against Women - presentation
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12 Consideration
of Extraordinary Items
There was no
consideration of extraordinary items.
4.59pm The
Chairperson thanked Members for their attendance and attention to business and
declared the meeting closed.
CONFIRMED AS A TRUE AND CORRECT RECORD AT A MEETING OF
THE Community Development and Safety
Committee HELD ON
DATE:.........................................................................
CHAIRPERSON:........................................................
