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Update on Orders in Council under the severe weather emergency legislation
The Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Act enables the Governor-General to make Orders in Council to modify other statutes to provide those affected by t
1 This circular sets out the requirement for public service agencies to identify and justify the use of paid external resources (such as consultants or contractors) engaged in the development of policy advice to Cabinet.
If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Response to Official Information Act Request OIA-2021/22-0477" as a reference.
If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite Severe Weather Events Recovery Review Panel releases - Tranche 3 as a reference.
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Hawke’s Bay Councils finalise terms of cost-sharing agreement with the Government
The Government welcomed region-wide support in Hawke’s Bay for the agreement to share costs with councils on the voluntary buy out Category 3 residential pro
If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release - Aotearoa New Zealand’s National Security Intelligence Priorities" as a reference.
This annual survey explores what national security means to New Zealanders, which threats and hazards they consider likely, and how we can better share information and engage with them on national security.
The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), and National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on behalf of the Minister for Emergency Management, Hon Kieran McAnulty:
The Government has announced a new payment to give further help to residents unable to live in their homes after the Auckland Anniversary Weekend Floods and Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Government provides support and certainty to displaced homeowners
The Government is delivering certainty to displaced homeowners affected by the recent North Island extreme weather events, providing an interim payment to support them when
If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Briefing DPMC-2022/23-1158: Final Draft Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Annual Report for 2021/22" as a reference.
If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Briefing DPMC-2022/23-1020: Draft Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Implementation Monitoring Report for 2022" as a reference.
If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Briefing DPMC-2022/23-957: Draft Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Annual Report for 2021/22" as a reference.
If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Briefing DPMC-2022/23-911: Confirming the role and functions of the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Ministerial Group" as a reference.
The Policy Skills Framework describes the mix of knowledge, skills, practices, and behaviours required by a modern policy practitioner to be able to deliver quality policy advice. Each element of the Framework is described at varying levels of expe
1 This circular sets out guidance agreed to by Cabinet for Ministers and officials dealing with inside information relating to listed issuers (including mixed ownership model companies and other companies in which the Crown has an ownersh
The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), on behalf of the Minister of Health, Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall.
Cabinet papers and minutes must be proactively released within 30 business days of final decisions being taken by Cabinet, unless there is good reason not to publish all or part of the material, or to delay the release. This policy applies to all p
1 This circular sets out the requirements and procedures for the proactive release of Cabinet material (Cabinet and Cabinet committee papers and minutes).
The Cost-of-Living Implications section of the Cabinet policy paper template should be used to summarise the likely impacts that the proposal in the Cabinet paper will have on the cost of living.
The Cabinet Manual states that public service officials are responsible for “serving the aims and objectives of Ministers by developing and implementing policy and strategy” (Cabinet Manual, paragraph 3.11) and that “Ministers have a duty to give f
If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: Review into Hon Stuart Nash’s ministerial communications with donors" as a reference.
If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: Emergency Management Bill: Approval for Introduction (LEG-22-SUB-0239)" as a reference.