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Ministers' papers:

Proactive Release of Briefing Titles

See also OIA ResponsesRegulatory Impact Statements (RIS) and Cost Recovery Impact Statements (CRIS)

Departmental papers

Proactive release of a report into the findings and recommendations of to a direction to report to the Chief Archivist issued to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment under section 31 of the Public Records Act 2005

The direction to report to the Chief Archivist was issued on 15 December 2021 and sought information about information management at Immigration New Zealand. The report was finalised in December 2022.

The Report is released in full. The document is published in Adobe PDF format.

Date

Title

14 February 2023

Report into the findings and recommendations of a direction to report to the Chief Archivist issued to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment - December 2022 (PDF, 1.3MB)

Letter relating to the Removal and Disposal Policy Advisory Group

Some parts of this information release would not be appropriate to release and, if requested, would be withheld under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). Where this is the case, the relevant sections of the Act that would apply have been identified. Where information has been withheld, no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it.

Date

Title

18 January 2023

Letter relating to the Removal and Disposal Policy Advisory Group (PDF, 994KB)

Contact Tracing Technologies Prototype Research Programme key documents

This information is jointly released by the Ministry of Health and Department of Internal Affairs. In releasing this information, the Departments take into account the public interest in making the information public.

The Departments have redacted Personal phone numbers/emails for privacy. These documents are published in Adobe PDF format on the Ministry of Health website. A link to the reports is provided below.

Date

Title

13 August 2021

Contact Tracing Technologies Prototype Research Programme key documents (Ministry of Health website)

Proactive release of information relating to Crown Intervention in Tauranga City Council under Part 10 of the Local Government Act 2002

This information is relating to Crown Intervention in Tauranga City Council under Part 10 of the Local Government Act 2002.

This information is released by the Department of Internal Affairs. In releasing this information, the Department takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

The Department is releasing this information with redactions, as noted on the cover page. These documents are published in Adobe PDF format.

Date

Title

8 June 2022

Proactive release of information relating to appointing a new Commission to the Tauranga City Council, November 2021 - April 2022 (PDF, 4MB)

5 February 2021

Proactive release of information relating to Crown Intervention in Tauranga City Council under Part 10 of the Local Government Act 2002 - Appointing commissioners (PDF, 4.6MB) 

19 December 2020

Proactive release of information relating to Crown Intervention in Tauranga City Council under Part 10 of the Local Government Act 2002 (PDF, 14.7MB) 

Independent Review of Marketplace Portal Data Incident

This information is released by the Department of Internal Affairs. In releasing this information, the Department takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

The Department has redacted some information, as noted on the cover page. This document is published in Adobe PDF format.

Date

Title

17 December 2020

Independent Review of Marketplace Portal Data Incident  (PDF, 38.5MB) 

Proactive Release of Independent CovidCard Reports

This information is released by the Department of Internal Affairs. In releasing this information, the Department takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

The Department has redacted some information, as noted on the cover page. This document is published in Adobe PDF format.

Date

Title

2 October 2020

Proactive Release of Independent CovidCard Reports  (PDF, 18.7MB)

 

Report Commissioned by the Department of Internal Affairs from MartinJenkins: Participatory Practices in Local government (11 December 2019)

This information is released by the Department of Internal Affairs. In releasing this information, the Department takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

The Report is released in full, as noted on the cover page. This document is published in Adobe PDF format.

Date

Title

7 August 2020

Report Commissioned by the Department of Internal Affairs from MartinJenkins: Participatory Practices in Local government (PDF, 883KB)

Report for the National Archival and Library Institutions Ministerial Group on the status of the Chief Archivist (released 19 May 2020)

This information is an independent report to the Department of Internal Affairs on the status of the Chief Archivist. The information is released by the Department of Internal Affairs. In releasing this information, the Department takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

The Report is released in full, as noted on the cover page. This document is published in Adobe PDF format.

Date

Title

19 May 2020

Proactive release of Report for the National Archival and Library Institutions Ministerial Group on the status of the Chief Archivist (PDF, 1.8MB)

Documents related to the closure of Tokaanu Marina (Taupo) and associated assessment reports - second release (released September 2019)

This information is released by the Department of Internal Affairs. In releasing this information, the Department takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

The Department has redacted some information, as noted on the cover page. This document is published in Adobe PDF format.

Date

Title

26 September 2019 

 Proactive release of Tokaanu marina Condition Assessments (PDF, 4MB)

Documents related to the closure of Tokaanu Marina (Taupo) and associated assessment reports (released July 2019)

This information is released by the Department of Internal Affairs. In releasing this information, the Department takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

The Department has redacted some information, as noted on the cover page. This document is published in Adobe PDF format.

Date

Title

23 July 2019 

 Proactive release of Tokaanu marina Condition Assessments (PDF, 6.7MB)

Documents relating to the State Services Commission’s Inquiry into use of Private Investigators (released December 2018)

This information is released by the Department of Internal Affairs. In releasing this information, the Department takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

The Department has redacted references to the amounts paid to Paragon New Zealand on the grounds of commercial sensitivity and the names and contact information of people to protect the privacy of those concerned. This document is published in Adobe PDF format.

Date

Title

July-August 2018 

 DIA's use of external security consultants (PDF, 3MB)

Document relating to the investigation of the Patten report’s unauthorised disclosure

This information is released by the Department of Internal Affairs.  In releasing this information, the Department takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

The Department redacted references to the names, gender, identifiable information and other details from the documents following a due diligence process, to protect the privacy of those concerned in this internal investigation and to protect and maintain legal professional privilege. This document is published in Adobe PDF format. (released 8 November 2018)

Date

Title

 31 October 2018 

Deloitte report into the investigation of Patten report's unauthorised disclosure (PDF, 5.5MB)

Documents relating to the investigation of the Hon Whaitiri incident – October 2018

This information is released by the Department of Internal Affairs. In releasing this information, the Department takes into account the public interest in making the information public. See our media release (5 October 2018)

The Department redacted references to the names, gender and other identifiable information from the documents following a due diligence process, to protect the privacy of those concerned in this employment matter.

Documents are published in Adobe PDF format and are listed in release-date order, with the most recent responses at the top.

Date

Title

5 October 2018

Redacted – TOR of the investigation on the incident involving Hon Whaitiri and a staff member (PDF, 2MB)

5 October 2018

Redacted – Final report of the investigation (PDF, 1MB)

5 October 2018

Redacted – Letter from Hon Whaitiri’s legal representatives (PDF, 870KB)

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Ministers' papers

Ministers' papers - Community and Voluntary Sector

Date

Title

4 November 2022

Cabinet material: Strengthening Our Approach to Volunteering (PDF, 1MB)

31 October 2022

Cabinet material approving the introduction of the Charities Amendment Bill (PDF, 1.3MB)

July 2022

Cover sheet: Briefing papers relating to the policy work to modernise the Charities Act (PDF, 129KB)

Release of Briefing papers leading to policy decisions to modernise the Charities Act 2005

1 April 2022

Internal Affairs and MBIE Briefing - Government support for social enterprise (PDF, 4MB)

4 May 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material regarding Modernising the Charities Act 2005 (PDF, 1MB)

3 May 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet Material for the Extension of in-kind support for foreign nationals experiencing serious hardship due to the impacts of COVID-19 (PDF, 2MB)

14 September 2020

Proactive release of Cabinet material providing an Overview of the gambling, racing and community funding work programme (including the Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector’s oral item on community funding)  (PDF, 754KB)

Ministers' papers - Ethnic Communities

Date

Title

18 November 2019

Immediate Funding for the Office of Ethnic Communities in Response to the Christchurch Mosques Terror Attack (PDF, 1.3MB)

Ministers' papers - Digital Economy and Communications

This information is released on the request of the Minister for Digital Economy and Communications.  In releasing this information, the Minister takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

Documents are published in Adobe PDF format and are listed in release-date order, with the most recent responses at the top.

Date

Title

28 February 2023

Cabinet material about Strengthening the mandate of the Government Chief Digital Officer over government digital investment, 30 May 2022 (PDF, 4MB)

17 January 2023

Cabinet material about the disestablishment of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand, 17 January 2023 (PDF, 1.8MB)

11 January 2023

Cabinet material about Addressing Urgent Gaps in Digital Skills for Individuals and Whānau (PDF, 3MB)

01 December 2022

Ministerial Briefing GCPO State of Privacy Maturity in the Public Service
Report 2022 (PDF, 1.6MB)

24 May 2022

Cabinet Minute: Using Data Insights to Make Better Digital Investments (PDF, 778KB)

22 August 2021

Cabinet material relating to the oral item: Update on the Improving Government Payroll Systems Programme (PDF, 2MB)

9 August 2021

Investing in infrastructure for the digital identity system (PDF, 2.36MB)

28 May 2021

Cabinet material about the Addressing Urgent Gaps in Digital Skills Funding (PDF, 2MB)

14 May 2021

Cabinet material about the detailed policy proposals for a Digital Identity Trust Framework Bill (PDF, 5.3MB)

29 April 2021

Proactive release of titles of Briefings received by the Minister for Digital Economy and Communications, from the Department of Internal Affairs, Jan-Mar 2021 (PDF, 267KB)

4 February 2021

Titles of Briefings received by the Minister for Digital Economy and Communications, from the Department of Internal Affairs, Nov-Dec 2020 (PDF, 790KB)

9 November 2020

Cabinet papers and minutes on Overseas Travel: Hon Kris Faafoi - November 2020 (PDF, 1.7MB)

21 August 2020

Cabinet material about the Digital Identity Trust Framework (PDF, 2.2MB)

3 December 2019

Cabinet material about the Strategy for a Digital Public Service (PDF, 2MB)

10 May 2019

Cabinet Paper: Developing Options for a New Approach to Digital Identity (PDF, 5.5MB)

27 June 2018

GDS Briefing: Digital Inclusion work programme update - 26 June (PDF, 2MB)

26 June 2018

GDS Status Report - 21 June - 26 June (PDF, 1MB)

20 June 2018

GDS Status Report - 14 June - 20 June (PDF, 870KB)

13 June 2018

GDS Status Report - 7 June - 13 June (PDF, 1MB)

6 June 2018

GDS Status Report - 1 June - 6 June (PDF, 880KB)

Ministers' papers – Internal Affairs

This information is released on the request of the Minister for Internal Affairs.  In releasing this information, the Minister takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

Documents are published in Adobe PDF format and are listed in release-date order, with the most recent responses at the top.

Date

Title

15 March 2023

Cabinet papers and associated documents related to the establishment of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Lessons Learned from Aotearoa New Zealand’s response to COVID-19 That Should Be Applied in Preparation for a Future Pandemic (PDF, 1.6MB)

10 February 2023

Cabinet Material about the proposed regulations to underpin the Self-Identification process (PDF, 8MB)

02 February 2023

Cabinet material and key advice papers relating to Hon Jan Tinetti, Minister of Internal Affairs' overseas travel to Europe on 30 September 2022 – 13 October 2022 (PDF, 3.9MB)

20 December 2022

Cabinet material for Electronic Identity Verification Amendment Regulations 2022 (PDF, 630KB)

24 November 2022

Cabinet documents related to Reducing Pokies Harm: Proposals to strengthen regulations (PDF, 3.5MB)

31 October 2022

Cabinet material for Fire and Emergency (Levy) Amendment Bill 2022 (PDF, 1.5MB)

29 June 2022

Minister’s Papers 2022 Passport and Travel Document Fee Review (PDF, 13MB)

4 July 2022

Cabinet material about the Gambling (Problem Gambling Levy) Regulations 2022 (PDF, 1MB)

13 July 2022

Cabinet paper and associated briefings related to the release of the Discussion Document: self-identification regulations and registering gender for people born overseas (7.55MB)

June 2022

Independent Quality Assurance Reports relating to the New Zealand Libraries Partnership Programme (PDF, 7.1MB)

18 May 2022

Cabinet material related to regulations for the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Amendment Act 2021 (PDF, 4.7MB)

5 May 2022

Cabinet material related to 'Reducing Pokies Harm: Approval to consult' (PDF, 1.3MB)

19 April 2022

Cabinet material related to the Cabinet paper Options for restricting the online gambling market (PDF, 877KB)

14 April 2022

Cabinet paper and associated minutes – Overview of Government’s gambling harm prevention and minimisation measures (PDF, 784KB)

30 March 2022

Cabinet material related to the Government response to the select committee inquiry into the self-identification supplementary order paper (PDF, 3MB)

11 February 2022

Cabinet material and associated briefing about the Gambling (Reinstating COVID-19 Modification) Amendment Bill (PDF, 1.6MB)

4 February 2022

Cabinet paper and associated briefings – Births, Deaths, Marriages and Relationships Registration Bill (PDF, 8.39MB)

22 December 2021

Cabinet material relating to changes to Fire and Emergency’s funding regime (PDF, 7MB)

2 December 2021

Cabinet material about the Death Approved Information Sharing Agreement: Policy Decisions (PDF, 9MB)

5 November 2021

Proactive release of Department of Internal Affairs papers regarding the Tāhuhu Programme (PDF, 3.5MB)

6 September 2021

Proactive release of LEG Cabinet paper and associated briefings – Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Bill: Approval of self-identification supplementary order paper (PDF, 2.3MB)

 12 August 2021

Cabinet papers related to the Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Fire Safety, Evacuation Procedures, and Evacuation Schemes) Amendment Regulations 2021 (1.8MB)

6 August 2021

Interim Administrative Report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions (PDF, 8MB)

6 August 2021

Cabinet paper and associated minutes concerning the Royal Commission into Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions Amendment Order 2021 (PDF, 2.5MB)

3 August 2021

Proactive release of a Department of Internal Affairs briefing regarding the donation of books from the Overseas Published Collections to the Internet Archive (PDF, 1.35MB)

26 July 2021

Cabinet material and associated briefings about the Next Steps for the Royal
Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions (PDF, 10MB)

23 July 2021

Cabinet material relating to the removal of the filtering provisions from the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification (Urgent Interim Classification of Publications and Prevention of Online Harm) Amendment Bill (PDF, 1.9MB)

28 June 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material – Films, Videos, and Publications Commercial Video on-Demand Levy Regulations 2021 (PDF, 1.1MB)

28 June 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material – Films, Videos, and Publications (Commercial Video on-Demand) Amendment Regulations 2021 (PDF, 1.2MB)

2 July 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material about the initiation of the media content regulatory review (PDF, 4.4MB)

Note, that the briefing The Department’s recommended approach to a review of the media content regulatory system reflects the Department’s independent early thinking and that there are no plans for two separate reviews.

14 June 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet paper and associated briefings – Births, Deaths, Marriages and Relationships Registration Bill (PDF, 14.3MB)

2 June 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material and briefings for the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Funding Review May 2021 (PDF, 6MB)

20 May 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material for the release of Government response to the final report of the working group for reducing bariers to changing registered sex (PDF, 3.39MB)

5 May 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material about Agreement to Share Information about Deaths (PDF, 937KB)

15 March 2021

Cabinet material about out of cycle changes to budget baselines for the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Terrorist Attack on Christchurch Mosques on 15 March 2019 (PDF, 12MB)

9 February 2021

Cabinet material for Fire and Emergency New Zealand (COVID-19 – Fire Safety, Evacuation Procedures, and Evacuation Schemes) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2020 (PDF, 1MB)

21 December 2020

Cabinet paper about changes to the Order in Council (including the terms of reference) for the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Terrorist Attack on Christchurch Mosques on 15 March 2019 (PDF, 2MB)

25 November 2020

Internal Affairs briefing, and letters from the Chairs of the Council of New Zealand University Librarians (CONZUL) and Library and Information Advisory Commission (LIAC), regarding the management of the National Library’s Overseas Published Collections (PDF, 2.2MB)

25 September 2020

Cabinet papers and minutes on Overseas Travel: Hon Tracey Martin - March 2020 (PDF, 1.7MB)

16 September 2020

Proactive release of the Cabinet paper “Investing in Critical Infrastructure for Identity and Life Event Services”, related papers and the Single Stage Business Case for Phase 2 for Te Ara Manaaki. (Due to excesively large file size, this release has been divided into four parts):

Proactive release - Investing in Critical Infrastructure - Part 1 (PDF, 2.2MB)

Proactive release - Investing in Critical Infrastructure - Part 2 (PDF, 20MB)

Proactive release - Investing in Critical Infrastructure - Part 3 (PDF, 13.5MB)

Proactive release - Investing in Critical Infrastructure - Part 4 (PDF, 17MB)

14 September 2020

Proactive release of Cabinet material providing an Overview of the gambling, racing and community funding work programme (including the Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector’s oral item on community funding) (PDF, 754KB)

4 September 2020

Proactive release of Cabinet material about Overseas Travel - 24 August 2020 (PDF, 802KB)

31 August 2020

Proactive release of briefings about the third and final extension to the report back date of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Attack on Christchurch Mosques on 15 March 2019 (PDF, 8MB)

27 July 2020

Cabinet material about funding the Office of Film and Literature Classification (PDF, 1.3MB)

24 July 2020

Cabinet Material about Privacy (Information Sharing Agreement facilitating Customer Nominated Services) Order 2020 (PDF, 2.5MB)

25 June 2020

Cabinet paper: Preserving the Nation’s Memory (PDF, 9.7MB)

22 June 2020

Cabinet paper entitled “Films, Videos, Publications (Urgent Interim Classification of Publications and Prevention of Online Harm) Amendment Bill: Approval for Introduction” and related minutes (PDF, 1MB)

5 March 2020

Cabinet material on the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Attack on Christchurch Mosques on 15 March 2019: Extension to the final report back date and additional funding (PDF, 6MB)

14 February 2020

Cabinet material about the Review of options for funding the classification framework under the Films, Videos, Publications and Classification Act 1993 (PDF, 5MB)

14 February 2020

Direct Access Agreement under the Intelligence and Security Act 2017 – 31 October 2018 (PDF, 4MB)

7 February 2020

Cabinet material about the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification (Commercial Video on-Demand) Amendment Bill (PDF, 5.42MB)

30 January 2020

Cabinet material relating to Countering Violent Extremism Online (PDF, 10MB)

16 December 2019

Cabinet material about Information Sharing for Customer Nominated Services (PDF, 2.7MB)

12 December 2019

Cabinet material about the Privacy (information Sharing Agreement to Facilitate Efficient Provision of Identity Services) Order 2019 (PDF, 1.5MB)

 4 December 2019

Second release of Fire and Emergency New Zealand funding review papers (PDF, 925KB)

29 November 2019

Fire and Emergency New Zealand funding review papers (PDF, 1.1MB)

12 November 2019

Cabinet material about the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions: funding for legal assistance and fit out costs (PDF, 1.8MB)

29 October 2019

Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Dispute Resolution Scheme: Release of consultation documents (PDF, 1.2MB)

29 October 2019

Supplementary Order Paper and Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Levy Rates and Information Requirements in Transitional Period) Amendment Regulations 2019 (PDF, 1MB)

4 October 2019

Final Policy proposals to amend the FVPCA to classify CVoD (PDF, 5.4MB)

20 September 2019

Briefings relating to the establishment of the Working Group for Reducing Barriers to Changing Registered Sex (8.6MB)

12 August 2019

Online Gambling in New Zealand: Release of Discussion Document (PDF, 8MB)

1 August 2019

Establishing a Working Group for reducing barriers to changing registered sex (PDF, 679KB) 

17 July 2019

Proactive release of Cabinet material about Improved Information Sharing for Customer Nominated Services (PDF, 911KB)

28 June 2019

Joint Cabinet Papers of the Attorney-General and Minister of Internal Affairs Establishing the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Attack on Christchurch Mosques on 15 March 2019 – 20 May, 8 April and 25 March 2019 (PDF, 3MB)

28 June 2019

Cabinet Paper on the Strategy to prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm (PDF, 10MB)

28 June 2019

Cabinet paper: Gambling (Problem Gambling Levy) Regulations 2019 (PDF, 1MB)

7 June 2019

Future regulation of class 4 gambling - March 2019 (PDF, 2MB)

16 May 2019

New Contract for Supply and Personalisation of NZ Travel Documents, Department of Internal Affairs - 20 March 2019 (PDF, 1MB)

16 May 2019

Minute of Decision New Contract for Supply and Personalisation of NZ Travel Documents, Cabinet Office - 20 March 2019 (PDF, 789KB)

26 April 2019

Minister’s Cabinet paper: Consultation on Commercial Video on-Demand content classification (PDF, 7MB) 

26 April 2019

Agreement to publish the Cabinet paper entitled 'Classification for Commercial Video on-Demand Content: Release of Discussion Document' and related documents - 11 March 2019 (PDF, 770KB) 

26 April 2019

Minute of Decision: Report of the Cabinet Social Wellbeing Committee: Period Ended 8 March 2019 (PDF, 670KB) 

26 April 2019

Minute of Decision: Classification for Commercial Video on-Demand Content: Release of Discussion Document - 6 March 2019 (PDF, 1.2MB) 

26 April 2019

Cover briefing: Consultation package and Cabinet paper on changes to the Films, Videos, and Publications Act 1993 - 7 February 2019 (PDF, 1.3MB) 

26 April 2019

Minute of Decision: Additional Item: Proposed Films, Videos, and Publications Classification (Subscription Video on-Demand) Amendment Bill: Proposed Approach - 29 January 2019 (PDF, 1.2MB) 

26 April 2019

Cabinet Oral item: Proposals to amend Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993 to include Subscription Video on-Demand content - 24 January 2019  (PDF, 1.5MB) 

26 April 2019

Policy briefing: Further advice regarding proposed Films, Videos and Publications Classification Amendment Bill - 19 December 2018 (PDF, 1.3MB) 

26 April 2019

Policy briefing: changes to New Zealand’s classification regime – The Films, Videos, and Publications Classification (Subscription Video on-Demand) Amendment Bill - 10 December 2018 (PDF, 1.4MB) 

18 April 2019

Cabinet Paper National Library Te Puna Foundation (PDF, 2MB)

March 2019

Cabinet paper: Chatham Islands Investment Strategy Update (PDF, 179KB)

November 2018

Cabinet paper: Proposed changes to passport and travel fees (PDF, 2MB)

November 2018

Cabinet Minute: GOV-18-MIN-0084 (PDF, 1MB)

December 2018

LEG Paper: Passport (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2019 (PDF, 870KB)

December 2018

Cabinet Minute: LEG-MIN-0179 (PDF, 1MB)

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Ministers’ papers – Local Government

This information is released on the request of the Minister of Local Government. In releasing this information, the Minister takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

Some information has been redacted from these documents under S 9(2)(a) of the Official Information Act 1982.

Documents are published in Adobe PDF format and are listed in release-date order, with the most recent responses at the top.

Date

Title

16 March 2023

Cabinet material about an oral item: Update on Central Government Reforms Impacting Local Government, 3 February 2023 (PDF, 2.4MB)

 8 December 2022

Cabinet paper and Minute - Water Services Legislation Bill - Approval for introduction, 17 November 2022 (PDF, 1MB)

 8 December 2022

Cabinet paper and Minute - Pricing and charging for three waters services, 7 June 2022 (PDF, 1MB)

 8 December 2022

Chapter 8 RIA Water Services Entities Implementation Arrangements (PDF, 1MB)

 8 December 2022

Cabinet paper and Minute - Policy proposals for three waters service delivery legislative settings, 7 June 2022 - updated December 2022 (PDF, 2MB)

23 November 2022

Cabinet material about the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Amendment Bill (PDF, 1.7MB)

28 October 2022

Cabinet paper and minute - COVID-19 Risk Mitigation Planning for the 2022 Local Elections (PDF, 927KB)

21 Ocober 2022

August 2022, Report: Vulnerable Communities Exposed to Flood Hazard (PDF, 1.3MB)

11 August 2022

Cabinet paper and minute – Enabling a coordinated approach to reforms impacting local government (PDF, 2MB)

27 July 2022

Cabinet material and additional documents related to Local Government Electoral Legislation Bill (PDF, 24.4MB)

13 July 2022

Cabinet material and additional documents relating to the Rates Rebate Order 2022 (PDF, 8MB)

6 April 2022

Cabinet Paper - Managing cost pressures associated with implementing the three waters reform programme (PDF, 2MB)

29 June 2022

Final Report of the Tauranga City Council Commission (PDF, 5.6MB)

8 June 2022

Cabinet material relating to the Local Electoral (Advertising) Bill (PDF, 2MB)

25 February 2022

Cabinet minutes and material relating to the oral item: Future for Local Government Interim Report (PDF, 1.4MB)

18 February 2022

Cabinet paper and minute – Water Services Entities Bill: Exposure draft and Working Group Process – 8 December 2021 (PDF, 4.6MB)

4 February 2022

Cabinet paper and minute – Proposals for changes to the land information memorandum – 29 November 2021 (PDF, 903KB)

[Appendix B] Regulatory Impact Statement – Improving disclosure of natural hazard information in the land information memorandum system (PDF, 2.9MB)

6 December 2021

Cabinet paper and minute – Water Services Act Commencement Order 2021 and Taumata Arowai – the Water Services Regulator Act 2020 Commencement Order (No 2) 2021 [PDF, 2MB]

16 November 2021

Cabinet Paper Four and minute - Delivering the Three Waters Reforms - 12 July 2021 [PDF, 8MB]

16 November 2021

Cabinet paper and minute - Government Response to the Report of the Justice Committee Inquiry into the 2019 Local Elections and Liquor Licensing Trust Elections, and Recent Energy Trust Elections [PDF,1.79MB]

2 November 2021

Three Waters Reform Programme - Local Government Feedback on reform proposals

18 October 2021

Cabinet Paper - Three Waters Reforms Further Decisions - 18 October 2021 [PDF, 6.6MB]

24 September 2021

Briefing – Three Waters Review – Castalia report for Whangārei District Council [PDF, 1.6MB]
Appendix 1 – Farrierswier letter to DIA on earlier Castalia report [PDF, 994KB]
Appendix 2 – Responses to claims made by Castalia [PDF, 871KB]
Appendix 3 – Departmental Statement on the Castalia Report for Whangārei District Council [PDF, 883KB]
Appendix 4 – Alan Sutherland letter to Minister Mahuta [PDF, 760KB]
Castalia report – Advice on Water Reform Opt-Out [PDF, 1.6MB]

5 August 2021

Information Memorandum - Standard and Poor's - Three Waters Reform Programme [PDF, 4MB]

5 August 2021

Rating Evaluation Service (RES) Letter - Three Waters Reform Programme [PDF, 2MB]

4 August 2021

Cabinet material and additional documents relating to the Rates Rebates Order 2021 (PDF, 4MB)

20 July 2021

Cabinet paper and minute: Dog Control (Schedule 5) Order 2021 (PDF, 1MB)

19 July 2021

Cabinet paper and minute - Community resilience programme – report back and future focus (PDF, 6MB)

9 July 2021

Changes to Māori Ward and Māori Constituency Processes: Release of Discussion Document (PDF, 1 MB)

30 June 2021

Cabinet material related to developing a new system for three waters service delivery:

See also: Regulatory Impact Analysis

18 June 2021

Cabinet material related to the establishment of a Ministerial review into the future for local government (PDF, 2.6MB)

18 May 2021

Cabinet paper and minute - Final Government Response to the Report of the Social Services and Community Committee’s Report on Petition 2017/91 (PDF, 3MB)

6 May 2021 

Cabinet paper and minute – Local Government (Rating of Whenua Māori) Amendment Bill: Approval for Supplementary Order Paper, 18 February 2021 (PDF, 1MB)

27 April 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material relating to the Government Response to the Interim Report of the Justice Committee Inquiry into the 2019 Local Elections and Liquor Licensing Trust Elections, and Recent Energy Trust Elections. 26 January 2021 (PDF, 1MB)

29 March 2021

Cabinet paper and minute – Approval of the Taumata Arowai – the Water Services Regulator Act Commencement Order 2021, 18 February 2021 (PDF, 1037KB)

5 February 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material relating to the Local Electoral (Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill (PDF, 2MB)

See also: Impact Summary

14 December 2021

Cabinet paper and minute – Progressing the three waters service delivery reforms – December 2020 (PDF, 2MB)

11 December 2020

Proactive release of Cabinet material and additional documents relating to Interim response to the Report of the Social Services and Community Committee on Petition 2017/91 of Jenn Hooper (PDF, 2.8MB)

14 September 2020

Proactive release of Westland District Council performance update and Oversight Committee final report (PDF, 10MB)

2 September 2020

Proactive release of Cabinet material and additional documents relating to the Rates Rebates Order 2020 (PDF, 4MB)

29 July 2020

Cabinet material related to introduction of the Water Services Bill, 21 July 2020 (1MB)

29 July 2020

Cabinet paper and minute – Investing in water infrastructure to accelerate reform and support economic recovery post COVID-19 – June 2020 (PDF, 3.3MB)

23 July 2020

Documents relating to the decision on the future of Tokaanu Marina (Lake Taupō) - third release (released July 2020) (PDF, 10.9MB)

5 June 2020

Cabinet paper and minute - Government Response to the Justice Committee report Inquiry into the 2017 General Election and 2016 Local Elections (PDF, 891KB)

28 May 2020

Policy Briefings: Related to the Lake Taupō Navigational Safety Amendment Bylaw 2020 (PDF, 1.3MB)

11 March 2020

Cabinet paper and minute – Financial assistance relating to the North Island drought (PDF, 1.4MB)

28 February 2020

Policy Briefings: Related to the appointment of a Crown Observer to the Westland District Council (PDF, 6MB)

27 February 2020

Cabinet material about Local Government (Rating of Whenua Māori) Amendment Bill (PDF, 1MB)

27 February 2020

Briefings about Local Government (Rating of Whenua Māori) Amendment Bill - (Part 1)  (PDF, 7.5MB)

27 February 2020

Briefings about Local Government (Rating of Whenua Māori) Amendment Bill - (Part 2) (PDF, 15MB)

28 January 2020

Cabinet Legislation Committee material for the Lake Taupo fees review (PDF, 1 MB)

19 December 2019

Cabinet material about introduction of the Taumata Arowai – Water Services Regulator Bill (PDF, 830KB)

19 December 2019

Cabinet material about the cross-government community resilience work programme (PDF, 3MB)

1 November 2019

Cabinet paper and minute – Supporting a Response to Natural Hazard risk-to-life in Matatā (PDF, 1MB)

29 October 2019

Cabinet Legislation Committee material for the Rates Rebate Amendment Bill (PDF, 1MB)

25 October 2019

Cabinet paper and minute – Institutional arrangements for a drinking water regulator – September 2019 (PDF, 8.8MB)

25 October 2019

Regulatory Impact Assessment – Decision on the organisational form of a new drinking water regulator – September 2019 (PDF, 5.7MB)

25 October 2019

Business Case – A new drinking water regulator – August 2019 (PDF, 1.3MB)

24 October 2019

Cabinet Legislation Committee material for the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill (No 2) Supplementary Order Paper (PDF, 1MB)

9 October 2019

Cabinet paper and minute – Rates Rebate (Specified Amounts) Order 2019 (PDF, 1.4MB)

17 September 2019

Cabinet paper and minute - Proactive release of the Report back on the settings and uptake of the Rates Rebate Scheme - 16 September 2019 (PDF, 628KB)

19 August 2019

Cabinet paper and minute – Working with local government on community wellbeing – August 2019 (PDF, 2MB)

5 August 2019

Cabinet paper, committee minutes, briefings – council-controlled organisations – June 2019 (PDF, 10.7MB)

1 August 2019

Cabinet paper, minute, and Regulatory Impact Assessment – Strengthening the regulation of drinking water, wastewater and stormwater – July 2019 (PDF, 11MB)

1 August 2019

Cabinet paper and minute – A plan for three waters reform – July 2019 (PDF, 1MB)

31 July 2019

Cabinet papers and minute – Lake Taupo Fees Review: Final Policy Proposals (PDF, 2MB)

29 July 2019

Cabinet paper and minute: Dog Control (Schedule 5) Order 2019 (PDF, 1MB)

9 July 2019

Cabinet paper and minute: Facilitating adaptive responses for community resilience alongside local government (PDF, 5MB)

10 April 2019

Cabinet paper and minute: Report on Overseas Travel: Hon Nanaia Mahuta (PDF, 920KB)

4 April 2019

Policy Briefing: Intervention Options for the Westland District Council  (PDF, 1.6MB)

4 April 2019

 Appendix B: Letter to the Chief Executive, Westland District Council (PDF, 689KB)

3 April 2019 

Cabinet paper, minute and independent report: Changes to the role of the Local Government Commission and reorganisation provisions in the Local Government Act 2002 (PDF, 1.8MB)

December 2018

Cabinet paper: New Plymouth District Council (Waitara Lands) Bill – progress of local bill and inclusion of Crown interests (PDF, 806KB) 

December 2018

Cabinet minute: New Plymouth District Council (Waitara Lands) Bill – progress of local bill and inclusion of Crown interest (PDF 263KB)

13 August 2018

Briefing: A Threshold Framework for Considering Crown Intervention in Local Government – 13 August (PDF, 2MB)

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Ministers’ papers – Ministerial Services

This information is released on the request of the Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services. In releasing this information, the Minister takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

Documents are published in Adobe PDF format and are listed in release-date order, with the most recent responses at the top.

Date

Title

March 2019

Cabinet paper - National Memorial Service for the Christchurch Attacks (PDF, 1MB)

March 2019

Cabinet Minute - National Remembrance Service for the Christchurch Mosques Terror Attack (PDF, 689KB)

December 2018

Cabinet paper - Proactive Release of Ministerial Diary Information (PDF, 682KB)

December 2018

Cabinet Minute - Proactive Release of Ministerial Diary Information (PDF, 660KB)

Ministers’ papers – Racing

This information is released on the request of the Minister of Racing. In releasing this information, the Minister takes into account the public interest in making the information public.

Date

Title

9 January 2023

Cabinet material about the transfer of surplus racing venue negotiation regulations (PDF, 5.5MB)

16 August 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material regarding the results of review into greyhound racing in New Zealand (PDF, 340KB)

6 October 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material about the Racing Integrity Board regulations and commencement order (PDF, 956KB)

6 October 2021

Proactive release of Cabinet material about the Betting Duty Savings and the Point of Consumption Charge Distribution Regulations (PDF, 3.8MB)

14 September 2020

Proactive release of Cabinet material providing an Overview of the gambling, racing and community funding work programme (including the Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector’s oral item on community funding) (PDF, 754KB)

7 July 2020 

Supplementary Order Paper for the Racing Industry Bill  (PDF, 892KB)

7 July 2020 

Racing (Extension of Transition Period) Order 2020 and interim TAB NZ Board (PDF, 1MB)

12 December 2019

Racing Industry Bill, Legislation Paper (PDF, 1.6MB)

12 December 2019

Racing Industry Bill, Review of Racing Paper 1: Overview of the Final Racing Industry Reforms (PDF, 2.4MB)

12 December 2019

Racing Industry Bill, Review of Racing Paper 2: Governance of the New Zealand Racing Industry (PDF, 2.4MB)

12 December 2019

Racing Industry Bill, Review of Racing Paper 3: Utilising Racing Industry Property to Support Industry Revitalisation (PDF, 1.2MB)

12 December 2019

Racing Industry Bill, Review of Racing Paper 4: New Products and Strengthened Harm Prevention and Minimisation for TAB NZ (PDF, 1.5MB)

 

2 July 2019

Cabinet material regarding the introduction of the Racing Reform Bill 2019 (PDF, 1MB)

17 April 2019

Review of Racing, Paper 1: Overview of the New Zealand Racing Industry and Identified Issues (PDF, 877KB)

17 April 2019

Review of Racing, Paper 2: Policy Decisions on Transitional Governance to Drive Change (PDF, 1.6MB)

17 April 2019

Review of Racing, Paper 3: Proposals for Immediately Increasing Revenue for the Racing Industry (PDF, 1.3MB)

11 February 2019

Report on Overseas Travel: Rt Hon Winston Peters: Melbourne, Australia 6-7 November 2018 (PDF, 1.1MB)

Documents related to COVID-19 decision making by Cabinet - (released May 2020)

The Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet have coordinated the release of documents related to COVID-19 decision making by Cabinet. This information is released on the request of the Prime Minister’s Office. In releasing this information, Ministers have taken into account the public interest in making the information public.

Documents related to this release can be found here on the covid19.govt.nz website. Documents are published in Adobe PDF format.

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Proactive release of Briefing Titles: 11 November to 10 December 2022

Briefing Titles: Internal Affairs

Lodgement of Cabinet paper: Study tour report back

Film and Literature Board of Review: Preferred candidate selection

Library and Information Advisory Commission: Draft Cabinet paper

Fire and Emergency New Zealand performance: Letter to the Board

Final Cabinet paper: Electronic Identity Verification Amendment Regulations 2022

Guardians Kaitiaki of the Alexander Turnbull Library: Documents to finalise appointment

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 17 November 2022

Repayable capital injection to Fire and Emergency New Zealand

IA Legislative bid 2023

Talking points for Cabinet 21 November 2022 paper Repayable capital injection to Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Draft Cabinet paper: Establishment of the Royal Commission into New Zealand’s COVID-19 response and preparation for a future pandemic

Proposal for exemptions to the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Levy

Briefing for meeting with HARC Commissioners 23 November 2022

Next steps in the online gambling review

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 24 November 2022

Fire and Emergency New Zealand: Letter to Board Chair regarding repayable capital injection

Surrogacy law reform – implications for birth registration and citizenship systems

Briefing and Talking Points: Support for Fire and Emergency Collective Bargaining

Proposed regulations to underpin the self-identification process: Cabinet paper

Lotto meeting 5 December 2022

Meeting Jana Rangooni on 6 December 2022

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 1 December 2022

Fire and Emergency New Zealand Board: Appointment of new members

Deferring the Office of Film and Literature Classification fees review

Talking points to support Fire and Emergency New Zealand governance decisions at Cabinet and Cabinet Committee Internal Affairs

Talking points for your discussions with the Chair of the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Board on intended governance changes

Te Kawa Mataaho’s review of Fire and Emergency’s culture and complaints handling processes: Te Tari Taiwhenua’s actions, and material to support your press conference

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 8 December 2022

Fire and Emergency New Zealand: Report for quarter one 2022/23

Letters acknowledging resignations from the Fire and Emergency Board and the appointment of two new members

Briefing Titles: Community and Voluntary Sector

Charities Amendment Bill – recap of stakeholder feedback on proposed policy changes

2023 Legislative Programme Bid for Charities Amendment Bill

CVS Status Report WE 24 November 2022

Charities Amendment Bill: Final Initial Briefing to Select Committee

Briefing Titles: Local Government

Advice to Minister on next Letter of Expectations

Water Services Entities Bill – materials for committee of the whole House and third reading materials

NZCTU National Affiliates Council - Te Rūnanga Hui, Wellington 24th November 2022

Taituarā Conference, 29 November 2022

Draft Cabinet paper for review and consultation – Taumata Arowai Board: Reappointment

Proposals for the 2023 Legislation Programme

Three Waters Reform: Tagged Contingency Update and Drawdown for Iwi/Māori Collectives Funding

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 17 November 2022

Meeting with Chairs of the Taumata Arowai Board and Te Puna on 22 November 2022

Infrastructure Funding and Financing System Project’s Stage Two package of proposals – Implications for local government work programme

Water Services Legislation Bill: supporting documents for introduction and first reading

Local Government Reforms Ministerial Group meeting on 7 December 2022

Climate Response Ministerial Group meeting on 29 November 2022

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 24 November 2022

Meeting with Ōtorohanga District Council 29 November 2022

Meeting with Otago Regional Council, 29 November 2022

Three waters Programme Status Update - October 2022

First Te Maruata Hui after elections in Dec 2022

Agreement to lodge Cabinet paper – Appointment to the Taumata Arowai Board

Talking points for Local Government Reforms Ministerial Group meeting on 7 December 2022

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 1 December 2022

Justice Cabinet paper – Further policy decisions on the Electoral (Voting Age) Legislation Bill

Talking points for APH on 7 December 2022 – Taumata Arowai Board reappointments

Three Waters reform: Engaging with post settlement governance entities about their Treaty settlements

Three Waters Programme Status Update - November 2022

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 8 December 2022

Budget 23 – draft local government budget initiatives

Meeting with Chatham Islands Council

Prime Minister’s visit to Chatham Islands on 25 November 2022

Fee options for Lake Taupō fees review 2023

Meeting with Jamie Simmonds, Strengthening Grantham Project

LGOIMA Bill: First reading speech, legislative statement, and proactive release

Franz Josef Resilience Project: Update on funding approach

Lodging of Cabinet paper for approval of introduction of bill to amend LGOIMA

Meeting with Wellington Regional Council, 5 December 2022

Briefing Titles: Racing

Update on negotiations about Sports Minima Payments

Meeting with NZTR about thoroughbred welfare on 23 November 2022

Racing Status Report 24 November 2022

Racing Status Report 8 December 2022

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Proactive Release of Briefing titles: 11 August to 10 November 2022

Briefing titles: Internal Affairs

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 11 August 2022

Film and Video Labelling Body – proposed review of community representative appointments in 2022

Final documentation: Appointment of a members to the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Board

Lotto NZ: Proposal for Game Changes

Minister’s meeting with Apple on Monday 22 August

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 18 August 2022

Meeting with TikTok General Manager and Director of Public Policy for New Zealand and Australia

Two options for progressing RCOI Recommendation 41 (amending the definition of ‘objectionable’)

Commencement briefing - Film and Literature Board of Review 2022

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 25 August 2022

Study Trip Cabinet paper for your review

Briefing for meeting with HARC Chair 30 August 2022

Self-identification regulations: timing update

Draft Cabinet paper – Reducing Pokies Harm: Proposals to strengthen regulations

Meeting with Kate Hannah, Disinformation Project

Talking points on release of CRR discussion document for CBC on 5 September 2022

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 1 September 2022

Final Cabinet paper for the Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Levy) Amendment Bill

Summary of submissions on the self-identification regulations discussion document

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 8 September 2022

Museums Aotearoa meeting 15 September 2022

FENZ board meeting on 15 September 2022

Aide Memoire – Material to support your attendance at Kāpuia

Potential impact of different options for regulating online gambling on the sports and racing industry

Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Levy) Amendment Bill: Introduction and First Reading Materials

Citizenship (Western Samoa) Act 1982

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 15 September 2022

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 22 September 2022

Cabinet paper for lodging – Reducing Pokies Harm: Proposals to strengthen regulations

Meeting with United Fire Brigade Association

Authorising an additional private sector organisation to use the RealMe Identity Verification Service

Policy proposals for your approval: details of the self-identification process

Aide Memoire - Material to support your attendance at the launch event for the Content Regulatory Review discussion document on 28 September 2022

Guardians Kaitiaki of the Alexander Turnbull Library: Preferred candidate selection

Briefing pack – Content regulatory review Study Trip

Further advice to support consideration of an inquiry related to COVID-19

Options for age restrictions of Lotto NZ lottery products

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 29 September 2022

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 6 October 2022

Guardians Kaitiaki of the Alexander Turnbull Library: Draft Cabinet paper

Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Levy) Amendment Bill: Initial Briefing

Overseas surrogacy – an outstanding matter arising from the Law Commission’s report

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 13 October 2022

Update on surrogacy and adoption law reform

Lottery distribution committees 2022 appointments documents

Resignation of Commissioner Steenson overseeing HARC

Talking points for a meeting with the Chief Censor

Draft Cabinet paper: Electronic Identity Verification Amendment Regulations 2022

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 20 October 2022

Release of Royal Commission of Inquiry reports relating to Lake Alice Hospital

Public release of the Reducing Pokies Harm submissions and summary report

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 27 October 2022

Draft Cabinet paper: Restricting online gambling in New Zealand

Library and Information Advisory Commission: Preferred candidate selection and proposed reappointment

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 3 November 2022

Meeting with class 4 Chairs

Proposed regulations to underpin the self-identification process: Draft Cabinet paper

Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Levy) Amendment Bill: Departmental report

Film and Video Labelling Body - results of the review of community representative appointments 2022

Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions: Quarterly Report to 30 September 2022

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 10 November 2022

Briefing titles: Community and Voluntary Sector

Charities Amendment Bill – Draft Bill and Cabinet Legislation paper for Ministerial consultation

Advice on proactive release of volunteering oral item: Strengthening our Approach to Volunteering

Community and Voluntary Sector Status Report WE 18 August 2022

Appointment to the Charities Registration Board: Commencement briefing

Charities Amendment Bill – Final Bill and Cabinet Legislation paper

Appointment to the Charities Registration Board: decision and draft Cabinet paper

Charities Amendment Bill – First reading package

Community and Voluntary Sector Status Report WE 15 September 2022

Community and Voluntary Sector Status Report WE 29 September 2022

Modernising the Charities Act – Select Committee information

Developing Governance in the Community and Voluntary Sector: letter from Jo Cribb

Charities Services Annual Meeting

Charities Amendment Bill: advice on proactive release of Cabinet paper and Cabinet LEG Minute

Appointment to the Charities Registration Board: Talking points

Community and Voluntary Sector Status Report WE 13 October 2022

Charities Registration Board | Te Rāta Atawhai - Documentation to finalise the reappointment of the Board Chair

Community and Voluntary Sector Status Report WE 27 October 2022

CVS Status Report WE 10 November 2022

Briefing titles: Racing

Racing Status Report 18 August 2022​

Draft Cabinet paper – Transfer of surplus racing venue negotiation regulations: policy proposal

Racing Status Report 1 September 2022​

TAB NZ Statement of Intent 2023-2025 for presentation to the House

Racing Status Report 15 September 2022​

Meeting with John Curtin, JC International Ltd and Harness Link, on 21 September 2022

Racing Integrity Board Member – Letter of appointment

Racing Status Report 29 September 2022​

Meeting with SPCA, 5 October 2022

Responding to the Racing Integrity Board’s Final Greyhound Review Report

Aide memoire Meeting with TAB New Zealand Chief Executive, 11 October 2022

Meeting with GRNZ: 20 October 2022

Meeting with SAFE: 11 October 2022

Introductory meeting with the Problem Gambling Foundation

Racing Status Report 13 October 2022​

Visit to Kaikoura Trotting Club Monday 31 October

Commencement briefing: Appointment of a Director to the TAB New Zealand Board

Meeting with Greyhounds as Pets NZ on 27 October 2022

Review of first year of Point of Consumption Charge

Racing Status Report 27 October 2022​

Visit to IRT NZ Trotting Cup Addington, 8 November 2022

Racing Status Report 10 November 2022

Briefing titles: Local Government

Local Government New Zealand Mayoral Induction Hui, 17 October 2022

Local Government Status Report WE 6 October 2022

Three Waters Reform: Update on Treaty Settlement Legislation approach

The Water Services Entities Amendment Bill: supporting documents for introduction and the first reading speech

Briefing – recommendations for interview panellists for appointments to Entity Establishment boards

Engagement with water industry on lead levels in drinking water

Aide memoire request: Minister's meeting with Watercare

Financial and Commercial Workstream update

Aide Memoire Ngâi Tahu - 28 September 2022

Aide Memoire Te Tau Ihu Iwi – 27 September 2022

IPWEA Conference - 3 October 2022

Proposed Taumata Arowai levy design and funding arrangements, including for 2023/24

Water Services Entities Bill – Update on public submissions and the departmental report (tbc)

Support material for Community Resilience Ministers Meeting 21 September 2022

Meeting with Waipa District Council Monday 26 September 2022

Meeting with Matamata-Piako District Council Monday 26 September 2022

Meeting with Nelson City Council 29 September 2022

Meeting with Kaikôura District Council 29 August 2022

Local Government Status Report WE 29 September 2022

Local Government Status Report WE 22 September 2022

Local Government Status Report WE 15 September 2022

Three waters Programme Status Update - September 2022

Three waters reforms – settlement of terms and conditions of employment for Water Services Entities staff

Internal Roads within Papakāinga Developments

Aotearoa Reorua pipeline for FY22/23

The Water Services Entities Amendment Bill: supporting documents for introduction and the first reading speech

Taumata Arowai costs and proposals for funding

Second reading of the Water Services Entities Bill

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 10 November 2022

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 3 November 2022

Three waters implementation approach and options for acceleration of benefits

 Aide memoire request: Meeting with Dunedin City Council Mayor Jules Radich

Meeting with Citycare

Aide Memoire Request: alternative interview panel members (Establishment Boards)

Aide memoire request: Meeting with Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger

Meeting with Zone 5 and 6 on 14 November 2022

Oral item at Cabinet – Māori Electoral Option

Aide memoire request: Marae event for Rural Drinking Water Programme announcemen

Further advice on entrenchment in relation to the Water Services Entities Bill (tbc)

Transitional regulatory tools for residential pricing, and changes to non-residential pricing

Aide memoire request: Water New Zealand Conference and Expo 2022

Waikato Mayors Meeting

Wellington City Council Mayor Meeting

Meeting with Iwi Secretariat for Entity C

Pricing disclosure options - updated

Meeting with Te Manawa o Ngâ Wai – Iwi Secretariat for Entity B

Aide Memoire Request: Meeting with Mayor Brown at Auckland Council, 135 Albert St, Auckland

Aide Memoire Request: Meeting with Mayor Smith at Civic House, Trafalgar St, Nelson

Three Waters National Transition Programme Council Chief Executive Roadshow – Outcomes and Actions

Rural Drinking Water Programme Announcement for Rural Supplies

Northland Regional Council Retreat on 27 October 2022

Meeting with Kerry Davies and Duane Leo, New Zealand Public Service Association National Secretaries, 20 October 2022

Local Government Status Report WE 27 October 2022

Local Government Status Report WE 20 October 2022

Local Government Status Report WE 13 October 2022

Update on the requested changes to the Water Services Entities Bill from the Green Party (tbc)

Recommendations and proposed release of the Planning Technical Working Group report on the interface between the resource management and three waters systems

Iwi Collective Workplans from Entity A and B

Three Waters Reform Controls, Governance and Assurance Framework

Proposed fees for Entity establish board directors

Agreement to conclude the review of council-controlled organisations’ accountability, planning and reporting framework

Aotearoa Reorua update ahead of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori

Local Government Status Report WE 8 September 2022

Local Government Status Report WE 1 September 2022

Report on the Associate Minister of Local Government’s engagement with rural and provincial councils (25 July-17 August 2022)

Proposed approach to the Future for Local Government Review’s draft report

Rural Supplies Technical Working Group Recommendations

Impact and options for implementation of Three Water transfer arrangements for Council Controlled Organisations that provide water related services

Demonstrating benefits for consumers and communities from independent scrutiny of Entity A in the establishment period

Three Waters Programme Chief Executive and Iwi Roadshow

Three waters: briefing 1B on Trade-off between revenue, capital expenditure and Crown support

Water Services Entity establishment boards – proposed approach to appointments

Meeting with IAG on 24 August 2022

COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Act process

Local Government Status Report WE 25 August 2022

Local Government Status Report WE 18 August 2022

Local Government Status Report WE 11 August 2022

Material for Climate Response Ministers Group meeting 16 August 2022

ACE NZ Conference

Meeting with LGNZ Executive Leadership Team, 25 August 2022

Draft Water Services Entities Amendment Bill and draft Cabinet Legislation Committee paper – for feedback for Ministerial consultation

Meeting with Chairs of the Taumata Arowai Board and Te Puna on 31 August 2022

Candidate nominations and the local government elections 2022

South Taranaki District Council request for validation of candidate nomination

Approach to Budget 2023 for the local government portfolio

Options for Supporting Water Industry Transformation

Treaty Settlement Bill process – update on legislation programme

Meeting with Mayor Sam Broughton

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 Proactive Release of Briefing titles: 11 July to 10 August 2022

Briefing titles: Internal Affairs

IA Status Report WE 28 July 2022

Meeting with the new Chief Censor

GMANZ AGM 27 July 2022

Internal Affairs Status Report Week Ending 14 July 2022

FENZ Board meeting 21 July 2022

Letter to the Chair of the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Board on your expectations during and following mediation

Commencement briefing: Library and Information Advisory Commission / Ngā Kaiwhakamārama i ngā Kohikohinga Kōrero appointment 2022

Commencement briefing: Guardians Kaitiaki of the Alexander Turnbull Library appointment 2022

Fire and Emergence -SPE 2022-23

Office of Film and Classification -SPE 2022-23

Request to select a process for the appointment of the Chief Gambling Commissioner

Decision table and draft Cabinet paper – 2022 Lottery distribution committee appointments round

Internal Affairs Status Report WE 4 August 2022

Meeting with Guyon Espiner about lotto and gambling

Archives Council |Te Rua Wânanga– appointment documents 2022

Reducing Pokies Harm: consultation feedback and implications for casinos

Law Commission Review of Surrogacy

Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions: Quarterly Report to 30 June 2022

Information briefing: Extending RealMe verified identity validity period

Briefing titles: Community and Voluntary Sector

Community and Voluntary Sector Status Report Week Ending 21 July 2022

Community and Voluntary Sector Status Report Week Ending 7 July 2022

Ministerial Satisfaction Survey - January to June 2022

Briefing titles: Local Government

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 28 July 2022

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 21 July 2022

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 14 July 2022

Local Government Status Report WE 4 August 2022

The Community Resilience Ministers’ meeting 28 July 2022

Options for providing additional support to the 2022 local body elections

Proactive release – Local Government Electoral Legislation Bill

Meeting with the Future for Local Government Review Panel members, 21 July 2022

Response to advice requests from Māori Affairs Committee on the Rotorua District Council (Representation Arrangements) Bill

Cover briefing LGE Legislation Bill 2 August

Suggested talking points for the Local Government Reforms Ministerial Group meeting on 25 July 2022

Proactive release of the Cabinet paper: Enabling a coordinated approach to reforms impacting local government

Release of ‘day one’ outcomes & roadmap: Communications & Engagement Plan

Final documentation – appointment to the Taumata Arowai Māori Advisory Group

Briefing titles: Racing

Racing Status Report Week Ending 21 July 2022

Approval of Racing Integrity Board’s 2022/23 budget and tabling of Statement of Intent

Aide memoire – Greyhound Racing NZ meeting 3 Aug 2022

Racing Status Report 4 August 2022

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 Proactive Release of Briefing titles: 11 June to 10 July 2022

Briefing titles: Internal Affairs

IA Status Report WE 7 July 2022

Proactive release of Cabinet documents related to the release of the Discussion Document: self-identification  regulations and registering gender for people born overseas

Fire and Emergency New Zealand Board decisions and draft Cabinet paper

Proposed changes to Public Lending Right regulations

IA Status Report WE 29 June 2022

IA Status Report WE 23 June 2022

Update on Content Regulatory Review

IA Status Report WE 16 June 2022

Office of Film and Classification Quarter Three 2021/2022 Report

Meeting with the Property Council

Establishing a ministerial group for the content regulatory review

Speech to the International Gambling Conference

Royal Commission – Draft Letter of Expectations 2022 - 2023

Authorising additional private sector organisations to use the RealMe Identity Verification Service

Briefing titles: Community and Voluntary Sector

Community and Voluntary Sector Status Report Week Ending 7 July 2022

Letters of Congratulation for the 2022 CVS Honours List

Community and Voluntary Sector Status Report Week Ending 23 June 2022

Modernising the Charities Act – Advice on further proactive release of briefings relating to the work programme
Establishment of a cross-agency steering group on volunteering
Release of final report Strengthening our Approach to Volunteering, with letters attached for your Ministerial colleagues

Briefing titles: Racing

Racing Status Report Week Ending 7 July 2022

Racing Status Report Week Ending 23 June 2022

Racing work programme overview

TAB NZ request for exemption from Cabinet Fees Framework Final Cabinet paper for lodgement
Appointment of Racing Integrity Board Chairperson: Talking points for Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee

Briefing titles: Local Government

Final Cabinet paper – Local Government Electoral Legislation Bill: Approval for introduction

Departmental report on the local Electoral (Advertising) Amendment Bill

Briefing to AMoLG – Three waters reforms – additional information for your visit to Clutha District Council

Meeting on areas of joint interest in Entity D area for Three Waters

Three waters reforms – introduction and overview of policy and legislation work programme

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 7 July 2022

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 30 June 2022

Aide mem for LGNZ conference from 20-22 July 2022

Further Advice on Water Services Entities' Secondary Legislation and Compliance Activities

Meeting with Local Government New Zealand, 4 July 2022

Suggested talking points for the Local Government Reforms Ministerial Group meeting on 6 July 2022

Extending the timeframes for the Future for Local Government Review

Local Government – Council performance framework

Rural considerations for Three Waters

Local Government Reforms Ministerial Group meeting on 6 July 2022

Draft Cabinet paper – COVID-19 risk mitigation planning for the 2022 local elections

Enabling a coordinated approach to reforms impacting local government: talking points for the Cabinet Government 

Administration and Expenditure Review Committee meeting on 30 June 2022

Local Electoral (Electoral Advertising) Amendment Bill – Second reading, Committee of the Whole, and Third Reading

Waikato Plan Symposium

Briefing to the Incoming Associate Minister of Local Government

Final Cabinet paper - Enabling a coordinated approach to reforms impacting local government

Three Waters Reform – litigation update

Aide Memoire for the Future Proof Implementation Committee meeting on Thursday 16 June 2022

Release of Cabinet material relating to the Rates Rebate Order 2022 and letters to Local Government stakeholders

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 23 June 2022

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 16 June 2022

Meeting with LGNZ Executive Council on 4 July 2022

Recommended approach to delegated decisions on planning boundaries for the Top of the South Island

Buller flood resilience co-investment proposals: next steps

Agreement to lodge Cabinet paper - appointment to the Taumata Arowai Māori Advisory Group

Appointment to the Local Government Commission – lodgement of Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee (APH) paper

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Proactive Release of Briefing titles: 11 May to 10 June 2022

Briefing titles: Internal Affairs

Final Cabinet paper – Discussion Document: self-identification regulations and recognising gender for people born overseas

Draft Cabinet paper and discussion document for public consultation: Proposed changes to gambling fees

Fire and Emergency New Zealand Board appointment: short list briefing

Chief Censor appointment documents

New Zealand Lottery Grants Board | Te Puna Tahua – Decision table briefing and draft cabinet paper for the 2022 appointments round

Meeting with TAB Chair and Chief Executive

FENZ Board meeting with Minister, 19 May

IA Status Report WE 12 May 2022

Fire and Emergency New Zealand Draft Statement of Performance Expectations 2022/23

The Office of Film and Literature Classification Draft Statement of Performance Expectations 2022/23

IA Status Report WE 19 May 2022

Fire and Emergency New Zealand Quarter Three 2021/22 report

IA Status Report WE 26 May 2022

Next steps for online gambling proposals

Archives Council |Te Rua Wānanga: decision briefing and draft Cabinet paper for the 2022 appointments round

IA Status Report WE 2 June 2022

Communicating the start of engagement on self-identification regulations and registering gender for people born overseas

IA Status Report WE 9 June 2022

Briefing titles: Community and Voluntary Sector

Modernising the Charities Act: Summary of proposals and talking points

Social Impact Bonds - information on their application to the CVS Portfolio

Research fellowship report on charities law released

Briefing titles: Racing

Racing Status Report for the week ending 26 May 2022

Racing Status Report for the week ending 12 May 2022

Racing Status Report Week Ending 9 June 2022

Briefing titles: Local Government

Local Government Commission 2022 Appointment Round: Decision table and draft Cabinet Paper

Briefing: Approval to upload the Cabinet Business Committee paper: Rates Rebate (Specified Amounts) Order 2022

Meeting with Chatham Islands Mayor and CEO

2022 Central-Local Government Forum (LGNZ Sector sessions)

Media release and select committee timeframes

Taituarâ Excellence Awards

Proposed response to Taumata Arowai’s draft Statement of Intent and Statement of Performance Expectations

Report of the Rural Supplies Technical Working Group

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 19 May 2022

Local Electoral (Electoral Advertising) Amendment Bill – Draft Cabinet paper and Bill for ministerial consultation

Local Electoral (Electoral Advertising) Amendment Bill Final Cabinet paper for lodgement at Cabinet Legislation Committee

Draft letter for Te Maruata Roopu Whakahaere

Meeting with the Minister of Finance to discuss the Review into the Future for Local Government, 31 May 2022

Three waters Cabinet papers – information for DEV on 1 June

LG Status Report WE 26 May 2022

Updated Policy Mandate for Crown Infrastructure Partners

Talking points for Cabinet Legislation Committee Electoral Advertising Bill

Response to the Three Waters Transition Gateway Review

Material to support the upcoming Community Resilience Ministers meeting on Buller flood resilience

Meeting with Entity A councils and hapû in Whângarei

Te Pae Urungi forum

Speech and aide memoire for LGNZ Rural and Provincial Sector meeting, 16 June 2022

Proactive release of managing cost pressures associated with implementing the three waters reform programme Cabinet paper

Key messages about Tâtai Aronga

Draft Cabinet paper for Ministerial consultation: Enabling a coordinated approach to reforms impacting local government

Local Electoral (Advertising) Amendment Bill: First reading speech and related documents

Appointment to the Taumata Arowai Mâori Advisory Group – decisions briefing and draft Cabinet paper

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 2 June 2022

Local Government Status Report Week Ending 9 June 2022

Information for LEG on 2 June 2022 – Water Services (Drinking Water Standards for New Zealand) Regulations 2022

Approval to lodge for Cabinet: Revised Water Services Entities Bill and associated Cabinet paper

Water Services (Drinking Water Standards for New Zealand) Regulations 2022: Authorisation for submission to the Executive Council

Agreement to lodge Cabinet paper – Water Services Entities Bill: Approval for introduction

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Proactive Release of Briefing titles: 11 April to 10 May 2022

Briefing titles: Internal Affairs

Gambling (Problem Gambling Levy) Regulations 2022

Self-identification regulations and developing a process to enable transgender and intersex people born overseas to register their gender: Draft discussion document and Cabinet paper

Publication of final engagement strategy: Self-identification regulations and registering gender for people born overseas

Timeline and milestones for developing solutions for people born overseas to register gender

Exposure draft of Fire and Emergency (Levy) Amendment Bill

Office of Film and Literature Classification 2022/23 Letter of Expectations

IA Status Report WE 5 May 2022

Meeting with InternetNZ 11 May 2022

Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions: Quarterly Report to 31 March 2022 and Upcoming Meeting with the Chair

Fire and Emergency New Zealand 2022/23 Letter of Expectations

IA Status Report WE 28 April 2022

IA Status Report WE 21 April 2022

IA Status Report WE 14 April 2022

Meeting with Discovery NZ Senior Vice President, Glen Kyne

Meeting with Free Speech Union

Content regulatory review engagement summary

Chief Censor Appointment Talking points for APH 4 May 2022

Meeting with Netsafe and the tech signatories of the online safety code on 14 April 2022

Arrangements for an Acting Chief Censor
Commencement briefing for the 2022 Lottery distribution committee appointments round
2022 Te Rua Wānanga Archives Council appointments: commencement briefing and draft Cabinet Paper

Briefing titles: Community and Voluntary Sector

Community Foundation New Zealand conference

CVS Status Report 2022 4 14

Briefing titles: Local Government

Urban Growth Agenda Ministers’ Meeting, 11 May

Approach to the response to Taumata Arowai’s draft Statement of Intent and Statement of Performance Expectations
Meeting with the Local Government New Zealand Sector
Material for 27 April meeting of Three Waters Ministers

Three Waters Reform: Transition Support Arrangements

Three Waters Reform better off support package: Auckland Council
Initial briefing for the Māori Affairs Committee on the Rotorua District Council (Representation Arrangements) Bill
Request to appoint advisers to the Māori Affairs Committee
Briefing for pre-meet with Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Meeting with Taumata Arowai Chairs on 21 April 2022
Annotated agenda for 27 April meeting of Three Waters Ministers
Material to support the upcoming Community Resilience Ministers meeting on Buller flood resilience
Local Government Status Report WE 5 May 2022
Resource Management Reform: Meeting with the Minister for the Environment on 9 May 2022
Meeting with Tower Insurance CEO, Blair Turnbull
Speech at the LGNZ Regional Sector meeting, 6 May
Invitation to speak at Taituara’s Community Wellbeing Forum, 12 May
Tātai Aronga Ministerial Consultation
LG Status Report WE 28 April 2022
Local Government Status Report Week Ending 21 April 2022
Aide memoire for 28 April 2022 meeting with Taituarā
Meeting with LGNZ Executive Leadership Team, 22 April 2022
Meeting with IAG on 5 May 2022

Briefing titles: Racing

Racing Status Report for the week ending 28 April 2022

Meeting with TAB NZ, 27 April 2022
Racing Status Report for the week ending 14 April 2022

 

Proactive Release of Briefing titles: 11 March to 10 April 2022

Briefing titles: Internal Affairs

Developing a process for people born overseas to register their gender: proposed approach to engagement, 8 April 2022

Title: Fire and Emergency New Zealand | Whakaratonga Iwi: Commencement briefing for 2022 appointment, 8 April 2022

Reducing harm from casino pokies, 8 April 2022

Office of Film and Literature Classification Quarter Two 2021/22 Report, 8 April 2022

The Content Regulatory Review in the context of the Christchurch Call and mis/disinformation, 7 April 2022

Proactive release of the Cabinet paper: Reducing Pokies Harm: Approval to consult, 6 April 2022

Proactive release of gambling Cabinet papers, 4 April 2022

Self-identification regulations: policy proposals to inform a public discussion document, 1 April 2022

Information and talking points for your meeting with Lotto NZ on 6 April 2022, 1 April 2022

Appointment of the Chief Censor: approval of candidate to appoint, 1 April 2022

Cabinet paper for lodging: Strategy to Prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm 2022/23 to 2024/25, 31 March 2022

Digital Ministers’ Meeting, Wednesday 30 March 2022, 25 March 2022

Meeting with Fire and Emergency New Zealand, 25 March 2022, 24 April 2022

Fire and Emergency New Zealand Quarter Two 2021/22 report, 17 March 2022

Proactive release of Cabinet paper – Government response to inquiry into the self-identification SOP, 17 April 2022

Commencement briefing for the 2022 appointments round for the New Zealand Lottery Grants Board / Te Puna Tahua, 17 April 2022

Options for a voluntary filtering system to prevent access to objectionable digital terrorist and violent extremist content (TVEC), 15 March 2022

Briefing titles: Community and Voluntary Sector

Strengthening our approach to volunteering: oral update to Cabinet Social Wellbeing Committee on 13 April 2022, 5 March 2022

CVS proposal for Te Aka Matua o Te Ture | The Law Commission’s Work Programme 2022/23, 30 March 2022

Strengthening our Approach to Volunteering, 23 March 2022

Community and Voluntary Sector portfolio resourcing, 11 March 2022

Briefing titles: Racing

Appointment of the Chair of the Racing Safety Development Fund Industry Working Group: Appointment documents, 11 March 2022

Betting Rules Amendment Notices (No.1 & No.2) 2022 for presentation to the House, 25 March 2022

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Proactive Release of Briefing titles: 11 February 2022 – 10 March 2022

Briefing titles: Internal Affairs

IA Status Report WE 10 March 2022

IA Status Report WE 3 March 2022

Te Mana Whakaatu | The Office of Film and Literature Classification Annual Report 2020/21

Draft engagement strategy – self-identification regulations and registering a nominated sex for overseas-born New Zealanders

Fire and Emergency New Zealand levy exemptions

The Content Regulatory Review Timeline

Draft Cabinet paper for Ministerial consultation: Strategy to Prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm 2022/23 to 2024/25

Draft Cabinet paper – Regulations for the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Amendment Act

Cabinet papers on reducing harm from gambling for lodging

Letter to the Leader of the Opposition seeking selection of a representative for the Lottery Grants Board

IA Status Report WE 24 February 2022

Agreement to sign Five Country statement marking the second anniversary of the voluntary principles to counter child sexual exploitation and abuse

Chief Censor short listing briefing

International Regulatory Frameworks for Online Content research report

IA Status Report WE 10 February 2022

IA Status Report WE 1 February 2022

Ministerial Satisfaction Survey 2021

Meeting with Gambling Commission 14 February 2022

Meeting with Insurance Council

Royal Commission into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions: Quarterly report for 1 October – 31 December 2021

Review of Content Regulation in Aotearoa New Zealand: What different approaches to engagement can deliver

Royal Commission into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions: Technical adjustment to a multi-year appropriation

Paige Harris Birth Registration Bill: Private Bill Process

Final Government response to the Governance and Administration Committee’s inquiry into the self-identification SOP

Briefing titles: Community and Voluntary Sector

Community and Voluntary Sector portfolio resourcing

CVS Proposals for the Law Commission 2022/2023 Work Programme

Ministerial Satisfaction Survey 2021

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 Proactive Release of Briefing titles: 10 January 2022 – 10 February 2022

Briefing titles: Internal Affairs

IA Status Report WE 1 February 2022

Meeting with Insurance Council

Royal Commission into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions: Quarterly report for 1 October – 31 December 2021

Paige Harris Birth Registration Bill: Private Bill Process

Final Government response to the Governance and Administration Committee’s inquiry into the self-identification SOP

Proposals for the 2022 Legislation Programme

Draft Government response to the Governance and Administration Committee’s inquiry into the self-identification SOP

Briefing titles: Community and Voluntary Sector

AM for the Minister for her meeting with Dr Claire Achmad, CE of SSPA in February 2022

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Proactive Release of Briefing titles: 23 October 2021 – 23 December 2021

Briefing titles

Aide Memoire for Auckland Council Citizenship Ceremony

Initial thinking on the self-identification regulations and proposed engagement approach

Gambling Fees Review - Options to inform public consultation

Key points from GMANZ gambling wellbeing analysis

Policy briefing: Proposals to implement take-down notice provisions

The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions: Amending the terms of appointment for the members

Policy briefing: Update on the review of content regulation in Aotearoa New Zealand

Potential legislative bids and policy work programme for 2022-2023

Digital Ministers’ Meeting, Thursday 9 December

Office of Film Literature Classification Quarter One 2021/22 Report

Challenges of End-to-End Encryption (E2EE) for Digital Safety

Tāhuhu: Preserving the Nation’s Memory Programme main drawdown from tagged contingency established in Budget 2020

Overview of Response to COVID-19 Protection Framework

Meeting with the Chair of the Royal Commission: 6 December 2021

Fire and Emergency New Zealand 21/22 quarter one report Minister of Internal Affairs Hon Jan Tinetti

Information Briefing – Draft Online Safety Code of Practice

Meeting with Fire and Emergency New Zealand, 29 November 2021

Process for the Delivery of the Royal Commission’s Interim Report on Redress

Briefing: Lottery Minister's Discretionary Fund - November 2021

Cabinet paper for lodging: Gambling (Reinstating COVID-19 Modification) Amendment Bill: Approval for Introduction

Presentation to the House of Representatives: Fire & Emergency NZ Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2021

Oranga Marae Committee: appointment documents

Gambling report: A calculated injustice

Recordkeeping implications of Cabinet paper on redress processes for survivors of abuse in care

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Proactive Release of Briefing titles: 11 October 2021 – 22 October 2021 

Briefing titles 

Appointments to the Oranga Marae Committee: decision briefing and draft Cabinet paper

Committee of the whole House stage of the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification (Urgent Interim Classification of Publications and Prevention of Online Harm) Amendment Bill

Talking points for Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee 27 October 2021: Appointment of the Chair of the Library and Information Advisory Commission Ngā Kaiwhakakamārama i ngā Kohikohinga Kōrero

Meeting with Fire and Emergency New Zealand, 26 October 2021

Further approvals - minor and technical amendments to the Births, Deaths, Marriages and Relationships Registration Bill

Ministerial consultation - Fire and Emergency funding system Cabinet paper and Regulatory Impact Statement

Approach to progressing Recommendation 41 of the Royal Commission of Inquiry Report into the Christchurch terror attacks
New Zealand Lottery Grants Board / Te Puna Tahua Appointments: Adjusted Appointment Documents
Film and Literature Board of Review: appointment documents
Aide memoire and speech notes for the Digital Council’s networking event
Racing Industry Act 2020: Advice on the status of minimum payments to sports distribution regulations 
Appointments to the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Board: Draft Cabinet paper for the Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee
Information briefing: Pacific Economy Research Report on Unpaid Work and Volunteering in Aotearoa – summary of findings
Charities Services Annual Meeting, 29 October 2021

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