Morning report. 1996-04-10

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Year
1996
Reference
58845
Media type
Audio
Item unavailable online
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Nonfiction radio programs
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RNZ Collection
Hosking, Mike, Presenter
Robinson, Geoff, Presenter
Gibson, Martin, Editor
Acton, Graeme, Producer
CADDICK, Kent, Sports presenter
National Radio (N.Z.) (estab. 1986, closed 2007)

0600 News/Sport
0615 Good Morning "Rural" NZ : See Rural Report Rundown
0630 News/Weather/Māori News
0640 Report from our Mana News team
0645 Pacific Regional News : Ex RNZ International
0650 Business and financial news. David Jones
0700 NEWS PRIVY COUNCIL - Attorney General Paul East announces plans to press ahead with abolition of NZers' right of appeal to Council and make reformed Court of Appeal final avenue of appeal. He's i/ved live. illegible COUNCIL - govt doesn't have numbers at this stage to carry through plans to scrap appeals to Council. Christian Democrat leader Graeme Lee opposed, says govt won't get his vote. Labour Party reserving position, shadow Attorney General David Caygill says no decision will be made until it sees shape of legislation. (Anna Hughes) TAX CUTS - Council of Christian Social Services critical of proposed cuts, says specially commissioned report shows economic carrot promised to low income families is tiny cf gains high income earners stand to reap. (Helen Matterson); live i/vs with Major Campbell Roberts, president of Council, and Finance minister Bill Birch.
0730 NEWS/WEATHER/SPORTS ISRAEL - PM Shimon Peres under pressure as he considers response to latest Lebanese rocket attack which injured 36 Israelis in border region. Pro-Iranian Hizbollah has admitted responsibility. Live i/v with correspondent Derek Brown. TRANZRAIL - row brewing over its call to charge power companies rent for new commercial lines crossing its land. Tranzrail says it wants $520 a year for each line to cross its land from this month, says it's only seeking to recover costs. Comment from spokeswoman Helen Morgan-Banda; live i/v with Barrie Leay, Electricity Supply Assn. illegible REFUGEES in AK speak out about what they see as lack of protection and support. Issue of how police and other organisations deal with problem of attacks on refugees highlighted, along with racism. (Eileen Cameron) LIBERIA - US sends additional security forces to Liberia, where thousands hae gathered at Monrovia embassy to escape factional fighting. President Clinton says foreigners in Monrovia will be avacuated if situation becomes too dangerous. Live i/v with "Guardian" Washington correspondent Martin Walker. FINANCE - money markets latest with David Jones.
0800 NEWS/WEATHER PRIVY COUNCIL - how are plans to abolish right of appeal being greeted by leagl profession? Live i/vs with Māori lawyer Moana Jackson, Law Society president Austin Forbes, and Invercargill lawyer Christine French, who won case at Privy Council in Nov last year. PAPERS/ASPAC HEADLINES MISSING BOAT - CH police defend way they ran search for Megan Jay fishing boat overnight. Boat found yesterday but search continues for bodies of 2 crew who are presumed drowned. Some locals say search too slow and not properly co-ordinated. (Corinne Ambler) ROAD TOLL - traffic safety critics say it's premature to claim low easter toll is breakthrough. Toll of 6 lowest in 15 years. Comment from road accident researcher John Baley and Manurewa MP George Hawkins. (Hannah Belcher) MELBOURNE FIRE in home for intellectually disabled brings calls for inquiry into funding of care for disabled from parents and community groups but Victorian premier Jeff Kennett says claims are "cheap shot". Live i/v with correspondent Donna deMaio.
0830 NEWS/SPORTS BSE - Conservative Party leader Trevor Rogers visits Britain to see how crisis being handled. He's i/ved live. REFUGEES - Asian lawyer Alexander Lee, who works with migrants and ethnic communities in AK, says migrants who look difference are treated far worse that caucasian migrants. He's i/ved live. LIBERIA - US military flying nationals to Sierra Leone. Live i/v with NZ aid worker in Sierra Leone, David Shearer. COMMENT MARLON BRANDO under fire for remarks alleging Jewish domination of film industry, denounces what he calls Jewish-run movie establishment that exploits other racial and ethnic stereotypes. Live i/v with correspondent Richard Arnold.