Earthquake Recovery
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The Earthquake Recovery Minister accuses parts of the Christchurch council of slowing the recovery.
The Earthquake Recovery Minister accuses parts of the Christchurch council of slowing the recovery.
Canterbury's Earthquake Recovery Commission says it accepts criticism of its work in coordinating the recovery effort.
We're joined by the Christchurch earthquake recovery authority head Roger Sutton.
The Government is promising the new authority set up to lead Christchurch's rebuilding will listen to local people.
Minister for Earthquake Recovery, Gerry Brownlee, responds to Christchurch residents in limbo awaiting a geotech report into which suburbs will be abandoned.
The head of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority Roger Sutton is with us now.
The Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee flew down to Christchurch from Wellington when he heard about the quakes.
The Earthquake Commission has increased its liability for the Canterbury earthquakes by 4 billion dollars to 7.1 billion dollars.
We're joined now by the Earthquake Recovery Minister, Gerry Brownlee - who is in Christchurch.
State Services Commissioner Iain Rennie is helping to recruit the new head of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority.
Warwick Isaacs, the manager of demolitions for the Christchurch Earthquake Recovery Authority was in the red zone when the magnitude 6 quake struck.
Legislation setting up the Authority for the Christchurch Earthquake Recovery has passed.
A senior Wellington public servant is reported to be the new head of the authority that will oversee the Canterbury earthquake recovery effort.
Gerry Brownlee, Earthquake Recovery Minister.
Murray Sherwan is the Chair of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Commission.
The Rescue operation following Christchurch's earthquake has now officially moved to a recovery operation.
Head of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority, Roger Sutton is in our Christchurch studio .
Christchurch principals say schools' recovery from Tuesday's earthquake will focus more on emotional issues than infrastructure.
The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister, Gerry Brownlee, is leading the government's response to the latest round of earthquakes.
Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority boss Roger Sutton.
The Law Society is criticising the Government for rushing its Canterbury earthquake recovery legislation through Parliament under urgency.
Damaged properties, water, sewerage and the demolition of buildings in the city centre are first on the list for the new man in charge of the recovery operation in Canterbury.
The chairman of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Commission, Murray Sherwin, joins us for the morning in our Wellington studio.
Meanwhile, the Government has made concessions on its Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority legislation after complaints from the Labour Party.
News that a former military man, Major General Martyn Dunne, is expected to head the first stage of earthquake recovery in Christchurch has reignited debate about how that recovery should be managed.
The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Commission is promising swift changes following criticism of the rebuilding efforts necessitated by September's big quake.
The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority's manager of demolitions, Warwick Isaacs.
The Government is considering introducing a state of emergency after a series of powerful earthquakes in Christchurch this afternoon.
Families of people still missing after last week's Christchurch earthquake have been told there is now officially no hope of finding survivors, though searchers are still insisting they are not ruling out a miracle.
The Goverment has offered to pay out five thousand home owners in Christchurch of the most severely quake damaged properties.