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New Zealand Gallantry Awards, The Queen has been pleased to approve the following New Zealand Gallantry Awards., New Zealand Gallantry Star (NZGS), To receive the New Zealand Gallantry Star: New Zealand Defence Force Major Geoffrey Michael FARADAY Royal…

In this seminar, Jeanne Liedtka from the Darden Graduate School of Business discussed the application of design thinking to policy, with a particular focus on the social sector. Jeanne reached beyond the buzzwords to show how design thinking can be a…

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At an IPANZ seminar on free and frank policy advice, Andrew Kibblewhite discussed the infrastructure for providing free and frank policy advice. He suggested that "the difference between knowing the rules and being skilled in the art of providing free and…

This conversation tracker is a record of the special session in which the Tier 2 Policy Leaders Network were joined by the Head of the Policy Profession to identify longer term strategic policy questions. The challenge: what are the five to ten top policy…

In this workshop we took the first steps towards co-creating a policy specific skills framework by describing the knowledge and skills of the modern policy professional.

The Order of New Zealand, The Queen has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to make the following appointment to The Order of New Zealand:, ONZ, To be a Member of the said Order: Professor Sir Peter David Gluckman,…

Andrew Kibblewhite presented this IPANZ speech in his capacity as Head of the Policy Profession. Andrew discussed the state of the policy profession, what future policy success will look like and what the policy community needs to do to get there.

Proactive release of information about management of ministerial conflicts of interest, 1 October 2013 – 30 September 2014, Explanatory note, The table below is a summary of actions taken by Ministers during the period 1 October 2013 to 30 September 2014…

The Policy managers forum included 39 policy managers from 20 agencies. This conversation tracker is a record of the forum, in which policy managers tested and iterated some key deliverables for the Policy Project including a common policy quality…

This conversation tracker is a record of the People capability workshop, which brought together a diverse range of perspectives (HR/OD/Policy) from across the public service to shape the Policy Project's people capability workstream.  Participants…

Andrew Kibblewhite attended the official launch of the International Year of Evaluation (EvalYear 2015), a global initiative to promote evaluation and evidence-based policy making. The event was opened by the Hon Bill English, followed by speeches and…

This paper outlines the  state of our policy system and suggests a direction of travel for ensuring our policy services are responsive today, help shape the future, and ultimately add value to the lives of New Zealanders. It is designed to support a…

The New Zealand Order of Merit, The Queen has been pleased, on the celebration of the New Year, to make the following appointments to The New Zealand Order of Merit:, GNZM, To be a Knight Grand Companion of the said Order: Professor Murray Frederick…

9 December 2014 I am delighted to announce the appointment of Sarah Stuart-Black as the new Director at the Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management (MCDEM). Sarah has been with MCDEM since 2003 and has been the Acting Director since John…

SPECIAL HONOURS LIST - 9 December 2014, NEW ZEALAND GALLANTRY AWARDS, The Queen has been pleased to approve the following New Zealand Gallantry Awards., NEW ZEALAND GALLANTRY STAR (NZGS), To receive the New Zealand Gallantry Star:, NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE…

Dr David Albury is a Director of the Innovation Unit Board. For almost two decades, David has consulted and advised on forming and implementing strategies and policies for transformation and innovation in education, healthcare and other public services.…

This conversation tracker is a record of the July 2014 Policy Leaders Forum, which provided an opportunity for 83 policy professionals (from 23 agencies) and thought leaders from across the public service to co-design the roadmap and programme of work for…

SPECIAL HONOURS LIST, NEW ZEALAND BRAVERY AWARDS, The Queen has been pleased to approve the following New Zealand Bravery Awards:, THE NEW ZEALAND BRAVERY DECORATION (NZBD), Dr Bryce CURRAN, Citation, On 22 February 2011 a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck…

The Order of New Zealand, The Queen has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to make the following appointment to The Order of New Zealand:, ONZ, To be a Member of the said Order: Sir Ronald Powell Carter, KNZM, of…

The Queen’s Service Order The Order of New Zealand, The New Zealand Order of Merit,   His Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand, Principal Companion of The Queen’s Service Order, and Chancellor of The New Zealand Order of Merit, has advised that…

The Royal Victorian Order, His Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand wishes to record that The Queen has been pleased on the celebration of the New Year, to make the following promotion in the Royal Victorian Order:, CVO, To be a Commander:…

The New Zealand Order of Merit, The Queen has been pleased, on the celebration of the New Year, to make the following appointments to The New Zealand Order of Merit:, DNZM, To be Dames Companion of the said Order: Ms Trelise Pamela Cooper, MNZM, of…

Proactive release of information about management of ministerial conflicts of interest, 1 October 2012 - 30 September 2013, Explanatory note, The table below is a summary of actions taken by Ministers during the period 1 October 2012 to 30 September 2013…

NEW ZEALAND, BRAVERY AWARDS, The Queen has been pleased to approve the following New Zealand Bravery Awards:, THE NEW ZEALAND BRAVERY DECORATION, NZBD, Georgina Rose LANGFORD , Citation, On the night of 21 April 2011 Ms Georgina Langford, aged 21, was at…

Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) Chief Executive Andrew Kibblewhite today released all email correspondence between the David Henry Inquiry and Parliamentary Service and Ministerial Services. "As Chief Executive of DPMC, I was one of the…

Introduction, 1 Cabinet has agreed to legislate (with additional admininistrative enhancements) to require the government to disclose key features of all legislation (with limited exemptions), substantive Supplementary Order Papers (SOP) (where a change…