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Titles of some documents have been withheld. Where information has been withheld, no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it., Briefing titles, Titles of briefings provided by the Department of the Prime …

The New Zealand Order of Merit, The King 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: Professor Helen Victoria Danesh-Meyer,…

New Zealand Bravery Awards, The King has been pleased to approve the following New Zealand Bravery Awards:, The New Zealand Bravery Decoration, For an act of exceptional bravery in a situation of danger: Mr Junior (Losi) Faamalosi Isaako , of Hastings.…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "New Zealand's 2025 Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism Strategy and action plan" as a reference.

Titles of some documents have been withheld. Where information has been withheld, no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it., Briefing titles, Titles of briefings provided by the Department of the Prime…

The following is a list of responses to Official Information Act requests released by the DPMC during the month of November 2025. Date Sent OIA Reference Title 4 Nov 2025 OIA-2025/26-0258 Follow up to request for minutes, records or notes taken by…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: Change proposal and final decisions on the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet organisation structure" as a reference.…

The following is a list of responses to Official Information Act requests released by the DPMC during the month of October 2025. Date Sent OIA Reference Title 3 Oct 2025 OIA-2025/26-0177 LGBTQIA+ initiatives at DPMC [PDF, 2,263 KB] 3 Oct 2025 OIA-2025/26-…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: Proposed Overseas Travel: Prime Minister and Hon Nicola Grigg – October/November 2025 ( CAB-25-SUB-0371 )" as a reference. The…

The Quarterly Reports are produced to support the Government Targets and contain information on progress toward those targets.

Government bills are managed through the Legislation Programme. Towards the end of each year, Ministers are invited, through a Cabinet Office circular, to put in proposals (bids) to include bills in the Legislation Programme for the upcoming year. The…

Titles of some documents have been withheld. Where information has been withheld, no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it., Briefing titles, Titles of briefings provided by the Department of the Prime …

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: CAB-25-SUB-0374: Overseas Travel: Governor General - November 2025 ( CAB-25-SUB-0374 )" as a reference. The following document has…

The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, and the Ministry for the Environment have developed a Long-term Insights Briefing on a nationally important topic: building New Zealand's long-term resilience to hazards, such as severe weather, pandemics…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: Proposed Overseas Travel: Prime Minister - August 2025 ( CAB-25-SUB-0247 )" as a reference. The following document has been…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: CAB-25-SUB-0246: Proposed Overseas Travel: Governor General - August 2025 ( CAB-25-SUB-0246 )" as a reference. The following…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: Quarter Four (2025) Plan ( CAB-25-SUB-0339 )" as a reference. The following document has been proactively released by the…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: Government's Quarterly Plan - Progress reports for Quarter 3, 2025" as a reference. The following documents have been proactively…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: Proposed Overseas Travel: Prime Minister - September 2025 ( CAB-25-SUB-0294 )" as a reference. The following document has been…

The following is a list of responses to Official Information Act requests released by the DPMC during the month of September 2025. Date Sent OIA Reference Title 1 Sep 2025 OIA-2025/26-0125 Changes to FTE/headcount for NSG since 2019-20FY [PDF, 178 KB] 2…

The following is a list of responses to Official Information Act requests released by the DPMC during the month of August 2025. Date Sent OIA Reference Title 4 Aug 2025 OIA-2024/25-1015 NEMA Staffing Levels [PDF, 230 KB] 5 Aug 2025 OIA-2024/25-1022…

Introduction, 1 This circular sets out the requirements for bids for bills seeking placement on the 2026 Legislation Programme. 2 When submitting bids, Ministers and agencies are asked to consider core legislative priorities to be delivered before the…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: National Risk and Resilience: Strengthening Accountability and Oversight ( ECO-25-SUB-0143 )" as a reference. The following…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: Allowing Investors with a New Zealand Residency Visa to Buy or Build a Home ( CAB-25-SUB-0297 )" as a reference. The following…

Chief Executive's foreword, Kupu whakataki a te Tumu Whakarae,   Kia ora koutou The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) occupies a unique space within the heart of government, supporting the Prime Minister, Cabinet, and the Governor-…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release EXP-25-MIN-0033: Strengthening and Streamlining the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet" as a reference. The following…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: Quarter Three (2025) Plan ( CAB-25-SUB-0214 )" as a reference. The following document has been proactively released by the…

Accessible version If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: Documents relating to the future hosting of the National Emergency Management Agency" as a reference. The following documents have…

Titles of some documents have been withheld. Where information has been withheld, no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it., Briefing titles, Titles of briefings provided by the Department of the Prime …

Organisation overview, context and commitment – Tā te whakahaere matawhānui, manawanui hoki, The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) advances an ambitious, resilient and well-governed New Zealand. To achieve this we require an influential…

About this guide, This guide contains advice on how to run a panel-based assessment of policy advice and other papers after their delivery using the Policy Quality Framework. It also explains how to score papers using the Framework’s electronically…

  “Advice given to Ministers must be free and frank. It should be based on officials' professional opinions and best judgement. Free and frank advice is honest and fearless but should also be responsive to the priorities determined by the government of…