Act Introduced

Children, Young Persons, And Their Families Act 1989
... The Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989 is an Act of the New Zealand Parliament, passed in 1989 ... The Act provided for the care and protection of children as well as youth justice ... Considered to be groundbreaking legislation at the time, the Act introduced the Family Group Conference (FGC) as a means of making decisions about a child or young ...

Wislon - First Term As Prime Minister - Domestic Affairs - Housing
... between 1965 and 1970, To encourage home ownership, the government introduced the Option Mortgage Scheme (1968), which made low-income housebuyers ... on town planning, with new conservation areas introduced and a new generation of new towns built, notably Milton Keynes ... The New Towns Acts of 1965 and 1968 together gave the government the authority (through its ministries) to designate any area of land as a site for a New Town ...

Wislon - First Term As Prime Minister - Domestic Affairs - Liberal Reforms
... The Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Act (1970) made provision for the welfare of children whose parents were about to divorce or be judicially separated, with courts (for instance) granted ... assets following divorce via the Matrimonial Property Act ... The Race Relations Act was also extended in 1968 and in 1970 the Equal Pay Act was passed ...

Harold Wilson - Second Term As Prime Minister (1974–76)
... the real value of these benefits in the long term, the government introduced legislation which linked future increases in pensions to higher incomes or wages ... In 1975, a state earnings related pension scheme (SERPS) was introduced ... The Sex Discrimination Act (1975) gave women the right in principle to equal access to jobs and equal treatment at work with men, while the Employment Protection Act introduced statutory maternity leave ...

Harold Wilson - First Term As Prime Minister (1964–70) - Domestic Affairs - Housing
... homes were built between 1965 and 1970, To encourage home ownership, the government introduced the Option Mortgage Scheme (1968), which made low-income housebuyers eligible for subsidies (equivalent to tax ... was also placed on town planning, with new conservation areas introduced and a new generation of new towns built, notably Milton Keynes – this trend itself a continuation of efforts initiated in the latter years of ... The New Towns Acts of 1965 and 1968 together gave the government the authority (through its ministries) to designate any area of land as a site for a ...