Proactive Release: October 2022 Review of Remaining COVID-19 Measures Under the New Approach

The following documents have been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), on behalf of the Minister of Health, Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall:

October 2022 Review of Remaining COVID-19 Measures Under the New Approach

The following documents have been included in this release:

• Title of paper: October 2022 Review of Remaining COVID-19 Measures Under the New Approach (CAB-22-SUB-0443 refers)
• Title of paper: Regulatory Impact Statement: October review of remaining COVID-19 measures under the new approach
• Title of minute: October 2022 Review of Remaining COVID-19 Measures Under the New Approach (CAB-22-MIN-0443)

Some parts of this information release would not be appropriate to release and, if requested, would be withheld under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). Where this is the case, the relevant section of the Act that would apply has been identified. Where information has been withheld, no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it.

Key to redaction codes:

• Section 9(2)(f)(iv), to maintain the confidentiality of advice tendered by or to Ministers and officials;
• Section 9(2)(g)(i), to maintain the effective conduct of public affairs through the free and frank expression of opinion;
• Section 9(2)(h), to maintain legal professional privilege; and
• Section 9(2)(i), to protect the Crown’s commercial activity.