Business units and programmes

Our business units

DPMC's nine business units have their own identities and expertise, brought together by our unique position at the centre of New Zealand's system of democratic government.

The nine business units are:

• Cabinet Office
• Government House
• Health Transition Unit
• Implementation Unit
• COVID-19 Group
• Policy Advisory Group (PAG)
• National Security Group (NSG)
• Strategy, Governance and Engagement Group (SGE)
• Child Wellbeing and Poverty Reduction Group

For a detailed overview please see:
DPMC's business units

DPMC also hosts a Departmental Agency, the National Emergency Management Agency.

• National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)

Our programmes

• The New Zealand Royal Honours system
  • ​provided by the Honours unit, a part of the Cabinet Office
• The Policy Project
• Greater Christchurch recovery and regeneration
• National security and intelligence
• Child and youth wellbeing strategy
• Reducing child poverty
• Special programmes

For a detailed overview please see:
Our programmes