2010 WriteMark New Zealand Plain English Awards

The 2010 Plain English Awards was even more spectacular than 2009’s! The 2010 Plain English Awards were held on Friday, 3 September 2010 at Parliament. It was a fantastic night! Congratulations to all winners and finalists.

2010 Plain English Awards photos

2010 Plain English Awards winners and finalists

2010 Plain English Awards programme

Hon Christopher Finlayson showed his support for plain English

Hon Christopher Finlayson — Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage; Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations; and Attorney-General — hosted the 2010 Awards ceremony at the Banquet Hall at Parliament. We’re thrilled that he showed his support to plain English in government and business.

Read Hon Christopher Finlayson's speech

More judges, including international judges

We had six separate judging panels, each with one international judge. As the Awards have attracted more and more entries each year, the judging load had become too much for just five judges.

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