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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :'Sic 'em! Atta boy, attack!' 9 February 2013
Date: 2013
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024004
Description: Shows Member of Parliament Steven Joyce dressed as a police officer, pointing at a sign labelled 'Novopay' outside of an office building. He has taken a turtle off of a leash and tells the turtle to attack. The turtle looks daunted and stands still. Context: Steven Joyce was made Minister Responsible for Novopay in a cabinet reshuffle on 22 January. The school payroll system has suffered thousands of errors since it was implemented in August 2012, with some teachers being payed too much, some too little, and others not paid at all. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Scott, Thomas, 1947- :'She's smart, brown and attractive - people in the party are talk...
Date: 2012
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0023761
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key and other white, male members of his cabinet, Bill English, Gerry Brownlee, and Steven Joyce, discussing the threat posed by a female rising star in the party. When asked what are we going to do about it, Key proposes that they make her Minister of Education. Refers to Hekia Parata, who was appointed Minister of Education in December 2011, and immediately sparked controversy with her planned policies to increase class sizes, merge Canterbury schools, and most notably, the introduction of the doomed Novopay automated school payroll system, which has resulted in thousands of teachers receiving either too much, too little or not being paid at all. There have been calls for Parata to resign from her post as Minister over the debacle. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :[Steven Joyce - matryoshka dolls]. 26 April 2012
Date: 2012
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0021334
Description: Shows a line of matryoshka dolls representing Stephen Joyce's portfolios. The smallest which represents 'Science and Innovation' has fallen over. Context: a comment on the relative importance of the promotion of science and innovation in New Zealand. Title supplied by cataloguer Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[1] Super Minister! ... [2] Saturday morning ... 8 July 2012
Date: 2012
From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022327
Description: A double cartoon: (i) Steven Joyce, dressed as Superman, carrying a bag of money flies over the Beehive with a bag of money. An earthbound character notices that he wears his underpants over his trousers. Refers to the illusion of the importance of Steven Joyce to the National Government through the ministerial portfolios that he has amassed. But does a real Superman wear underpants over his trousers?. (ii) On a saturday morning two boys stand on a sports field with a dog. One says the his father made him play sport to get him away from his violent computer games. The other asks if that is his father beating up the referee. Over Winter there were several instances of violent behaviour by parents of children playing rugby. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Steven Joyce fiddles while Rena burns]. 15 October 2011
Date: 2011
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0019207
Description: The cartoon shows Minister of Transport, Steven Joyce, sitting on a beach dressed as the Roman emperor Nero and playing the fiddle while in the background a ship founders. Context: Concerns anger over what people have seen as a lack of communication about the salvage and clean-up operation of the Rena disaster and what seems like slowness and lack of concern on the part of the government and this minister in particular. On 5th October 2011 the container ship 'Rena' became stuck on the Astrolabe reef off the coast of Tauranga. It is spilling oil, threatening coastlines and killing seabirds. Authorities are racing to get the oil and the containers off the ship before it breaks up but the weather is frustrating efforts. Title supplied by cataloguer Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :"The only way to get the traffic off our roads... is to build o...
Date: 2011
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0018565
Description: The cartoon shows Steven Joyce, Minister of Transport, wearing dark glasses with the centrelines of a road reflected in them. He is reading a magazine called 'Freeways, Flyovers & Foot to the Floor' and says 'The only way to get the traffic off our roads is to build new ones..' Context: Mr Joyce told the New Zealand Contractors' Federation/Association of Consulting Engineers NZ joint conference in Rotorua today (4th Aug) that, in the future, the ongoing investment in infrastructure in the face of economic difficulties would be seen as one of the major achievements of this Government.: Mr Joyce said that investment in roading was vital, with $35bn earmarked for land transport - both state highways and local roads - over the next 10 years. (Scoop - 4 Aug 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :"So where are Banks, Sky City and the land asset sales up to no...
Date: 2012
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0021339
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key and Minister of Economic Development of Stephen Joyce as ostriches with their heads buried in sand. They are both avoiding the hard issues of 'Banks, Sky City and the land and asset sales'. Context: John Banks was in strife over the 'anonymous' donation that was clearly from Kim Dotcom, the founder of Megaupload. Sky City refers to a change in legislation that would allow Skycity to increase the number of gaming machines in return for their funding the building of a new conference centre, and the issue of the partial sale of several important government assets was ongoing. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Walkies... 12 September 2012
Date: 2012
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022844
Description: Shows Steven Joyce, Minister for Economic Development, left holding a bunch of dog leashes in each hand as the dogs race off free. Context: relates to the problem of job loss and unemployment. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Fletcher, David 1952- :"Is the advanced technology institute up and running?" ... 16 Ju...
Date: 2012
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022553
Description: A politician asks if the new advanced technology institute is up and running. Another man responds 'No, they're still trying to work out how to switch their computers on.' Context: On 12 July 2012, Prime Minister John Key and Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce announced the structure for a new Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) that will become a high-tech Headquarters for innovative New Zealand businesses. As part of Budget 2012, the Government has allocated $166 million over four years for the ATI. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Webb, Murray, 1947- :Steven Joyce. 2 August 2011
Date: 2011
From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0018486
Description: Caricature of Stephen Joyce, Minister of Transport. Title from file name Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).