Anne Tolley
Govt rejects calls for review of prison health care
The Corrections Minister, Anne Tolley, has rejected calls for a review into the health care of prisoners. Radio New Zealand News last week revealed that the police are investigating the care of a… Audio
Alcohol detecter bracelets to be fitted to violent offenders
The Corrections Minister says she now has Cabinet backing for a new law that will put alcohol detecter bracelets on violent offenders who commit crimes when they're drunk. Audio
RSA widower receives $60,000 pay out from Corrections Dept
The widower of a woman who was murdered in the 2001 RSA triple killings has been awarded 60-thousand dollars by the Corrections Department. Audio
Calls for greater protection for prison officers after riot
The riot at Spring Hill Prison in north Waikato has reignited calls for greater protection for prison officers - including allowing them to carry pepper spray. Audio
Proposed GPS tracking of domestic violence offenders
There are plans to monitor serious domestic violence offenders around-the-clock. The Corrections Minister wants to include such offenders in a GPS monitoring system. Audio
The sex offenders register debate
The Police and Corrections Minister is pressing ahead with plans to set up a register of sex offenders, with hopes to have it in place by 2014. Audio
Minister defends police as third undercover case falls
The Police have just announced its reviewing aspects of their undercover operations to ensure what happened in the Red Devils case in Nelson does not happen again. Audio
Police Minister defends force
A lawyer for some of the Red Devils, Tony Bamford says the police could end up having to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for the Defences legal expenses. Audio
Gang drug case sunk by police deceiving the court
A judge has thrown out serious charges against 21 Nelson gang members because the police faked the arrest and prosecution of an undercover officer. Audio
First car to be crushed under anti-boy racer law
Three years since it was enacted, the anti-boy racer legislation is finally claiming its first victim with the crushing later this morning of a car belonging to a Wellington man. Audio
Pepper spray use in prisons widened
Prison officers are to get wider and easier access to pepper spray to control inmates. Audio
Corrections minister: cut reoffending rate by 25% in 5 years
Every prisoner who needs help with drug or alcohol problems will get it - that's the promise from the Corrections Minister, Anne Tolley. Audio
Payouts for prisoners kept locked up for too long
Corrections is regularly holding prisoners in jail for too long by mistake then having to pay them thousands of dollars in compensation. Audio
Proposed Sex Offenders' Register
Kathryn speaks to Anne Tolley, Minister of Police; Lincoln Ellery, former therapist with sex offenders through STOP trust - his Masters thesis considered the question of whether New Zealand needs a… Audio
National launches education policy
The National Party says it will get more children into early childhood education if it is re-elected. Audio
Election Debate: Education
Anne Tolley, Sue Moroney, Catherine Delahunty and Kaapua Smith outline the National, Labour, Green and Maori party policies on education. Audio
Minster for Education comments
The Minister for Education, Anne Tolley, would not appear on the programme, she chose to provide a statement rather than be interviewed. Audio
Possible legislative changes for school search guidelines
Education Minister, Anne Tolley responds to guidelines for searching students and school's who are still opposing National Standards. Audio
Two out of four Kawerau primary schools to close
The Bay of Plenty town of Kawerau is set to lose two of its four primary schools, but gain a Maori immersion kura. Audio
Govt waiting for commission before national survey.
The Education Minister is waiting for the Canterbury Earthquake Royal Commission to report back before considering a national survey of all school buildings in the country. Audio