Judith Collins
South Auckland prison wing in lockdown
A wing at the South Auckland prison is in lock down after a clash between prisoners and guards at the weekend. Corrections Minister Judith Collins joins Checkpoint. Video, Audio
New electronic bracelets aim to stop crims on the run
High-risk criminals will be fitted with new tamper-proof electronic monitoring bracelets from July, Corrections Minister Judith Collins says.
Judith Collins fronts on Serco payment
Judith Collins joins Checkpoint to discuss whether there is a possibility of Serco running Mt Eden in the future. Audio
Gun inquiry will shock - Police Association
There is a "major problem" with illegal gun possession and those working on a new inquiry will be shocked by what they find, says the Police Association. Audio
Collins says gun inquiry timely
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Collins pushes for speedy guns investigation
Police Minister Judith Collins wants an investigation into gun laws launched quickly to find out how weapons are ending up in the hands of criminals and gangs. Audio
Collins wants firearms investigation
The Police Minister Judith Collins has backing from Labour MPs for an inquiry into how criminals are obtaining high powered firearms. Audio
MPs outraged at prison visit letter
MPs are accusing the Corrections Minister of being overly controlling. Judith Collins has sent a letter to all MPs asking them to go through her office before visiting prisons and to give a reasonable… Audio
Collins: New Gang Intelligence Centre will reduce gang harm
The Police Minister says a new multi-pronged attack on gangs is intended to stop the children of gang members following in the path of their parents. Audio
NZ First wants answers on cost of Mt Eden debacle
New Zealand First wants the government to explain how much Serco's botched management of Mt Eden Remand Prison will cost the taxpayer. Audio
Collins defends prison-filling bail policy
The Corrections Department says it won't be able to cope with the forecast increase in prisoner numbers. Audio
Minister defends comment on judge's ruling
Corrections Minister Judith Collins is defending commenting on a judge's decision, after being told she should should keep out of judges' court decisions. Audio
Privacy laws don't stop child abuse info sharing
Privacy is no barrier to Corrections notifying Child Youth and Family when a convicted child abuser is released from prison, the Privacy Commissioner says.
Wrong call to give man bail - Collins
It was the wrong call to put a man with a history of evading police on electronically monitored bail, Police and Corrections Minister Judith Collins says. Audio
Meet the Newsmaker: Judith Collins
In this week's Newsmaker series, we talk to freshly reinstated Cabinet Minister Judith Collins who discusses her resignation, reinstatement and taking orders from her boss. Audio
Meet the Newsmaker: Judith Collins
Judith Collins talks to RNZ political reporter Benedict Collins about her reinstatement to Cabinet and time on the backbenches. Audio
The media clamour for funding cancer drugs
The government is under pressure to pay for another costly cancer 'wonder drug'. It's not the first time the media have weighed in on how the nation's pharmaceutical budget should be spent, egged on… Audio
Caught up in work
Judith Collins is back in charge of Corrections and has said she got too caught up in her work. Audio
Collins got too 'caught up in' her work
Reinstated minister Judith Collins' time on the backbench allowed her to see she had got "caught up in" her work, she says. Audio