EQC responds to angry Christchurch residents

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Chief Executive of the Earthquake Commission, Ian Simpson, responds.

Earthquake Commission dismisses assessors

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Earthquake Commission says it's had to dismiss assessors who've not met its standards when dealing with Canterbury claimants.

Earthquake Commission to seek international help

Audio, Radio New Zealand

It's just over three weeks since a magnitude seven-point-one earthquake struck Canterbury, damaging infrastructure and destroying homes and businesses and the Earthquake Commission has already received over 75-thousand claims.

Christchurch Press Image: John Kirk-Anderson 2010:10:21 13:02:45

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Gerry Brownlee (left), EQC CEO Ian Simpson, and geotechnical specialist Nick Rogers explain the EQC plan to remediate land damaged in the Canterbury earthquake".