The Cyclone Recovery Unit in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet plays an important role in ensuring a coordinated all of government response to, and recovery from, the Auckland Anniversary weekend floods and Cyclone Gabrielle.
The Cyclone Recovery Unit and respective Ministers regularly proactively release material related to the severe weather event recovery. Proactive releases related to the Cyclone Recovery Unit are published under the Publications section of this site.
The Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel is established under the Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Act 2023. The function of the Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel is to review draft Orders in Council and to provide advice on request to both the Minister for Cyclone Recovery and the relevant Minister in relation to said Orders in Council. The members of the Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel can be found in the Ministers’ release on the Beehive website: Independent panel appointed to advise on cyclone recovery law.
Under section 16(5) of the Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Act 2023, the Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel’s recommendations on draft orders are made publicly available here. Proactive release material related to the Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel are also published on this page. Some parts of the information release are withheld under the Official Information Act 1982. Where this is the case, the relevant section of the Act has been applied.
Release Tranches:
- Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel releases - Tranche 1
- Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel releases - Tranche 2
- Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel releases - Tranche 3
- Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel releases - Tranche 4
- Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel releases - Tranche 5
- Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel releases - Tranche 6
- Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel releases - Tranche 7
- Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel releases - Tranche 8