Publications

Greater Christchurch Group has released its June 2017 monitoring report. The report provides a summary of regeneration progress in greater Christchurch, based on data available as at 31 May 2017. 

The Prime Minister Rt Hon Bill English has proactively released the Cabinet paper about the review of the Cabinet Manual.

Three documents are published below:

Papers seeking agreement to policy/approval for additional resources to implement that policy should be submitted to the Cabinet committee responsible for that area of government activity.

1This circular sets out the requirements for Ministers and agencies seeking approvals relating to government regulatory proposals.

1This circular provides guidance on the management of parliamentary business after Parliament has been dissolved.  The key points are as follows:

The Minister supporting Greater Christchurch Regeneration (Nicky Wagner) has released the Cathedral Working Group (CWG) Recommendation Report.

The briefing to incoming Minister of Communications gives an overview of the priorities of the cyber security policy, and identifies some of the more significant issues and opportunities.

The briefing to the incoming Prime Minister gives an overview of the priorities of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, and identifies some of the more significant issues and opportunities.

Superu and the Victoria University School of Government hosted a roundtable for senior officials and experts with Dr Sarah Morton and Andrew Kibblewhite, Head of the Policy Profession.

A BIM (Briefing to the incoming Minister) gives a new Minister an overview of the priorities of their department or Ministry, and identifies some of the more significant issues and opportunities.

Updated guidance about the proactive release of Cabinet material is being finalised and will be uploaded as soon as is practicable.

The Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) provides for information to be protected to the extent consistent with the public interest and the preservation of personal privacy.

The Queen has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to make the following appointments to The New Zealand Order of Merit:

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Policy analysts can use this resource to review their agency's policy capability.

It's one of a set of tools and resources to be used with the policy capability framework.

This is a resource that policy analysts can use to review their agency's policy capability.

It's one of a set of tools and resources to be used with the policy capability framework.

Policy analysts can use this tool to review their agency's policy capability.

This short guide tells you the essentials:

A one-pager: the policy capability framework at a glance.

A highly visual record of conversations and insights from the Policy Forum, held for leaders across the public service on 31 July 2014.

This Plan describes the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet’s (DPMC) purpose, medium-term strategy, and how we plan to organise our resources over the next four financial years, to 2020/21.

In the second of the Policy Project workshops with policy capability leads (people nominated by their agency to lead work to improve policy quality and capability), we discussed Policy Project work in progress, had a report back from the Tier 2 Policy l

The Head of the Policy Profession hosted a roundtable for senior policy leaders with Professor Mark Moore from the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.

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The Head of the Policy Profession wants chief executives and their departments to understand and meet their policy stewardship responsibilities.

At a symposium on Improving Intergenerational Governance, Andrew Kibblewhite talked about his stewardship roles including as Head of the Policy Profession.

The Policy Project hosted a roundtable with Professor Tony Bovaird and Dr Elke Loeffler, visiting experts on co-production in government.