Publications

The Competency framework for public sector economists was developed by the Professionalisation Committee in the Government Economics Network (GEN). 

See the GEN website at gen.org.nz
 

The ‘A3’ is frequently used for communicating complex information. They can be instrumental in structuring the information that feeds into a decision, as they make it easier for decision makers to take in all the basic facts.

December 2023

Meri Kirihimete!

The Policy Project team wishes you and your policy colleagues a lovely Christmas break and a Happy New Year.

The Development Pathways Tool identifies the actions that can be taken take to develop the range of skills needed by policy practitioners.

The Development Pathways Tool identifies the actions that can be taken take to develop the range of skills needed by policy practitioners.

Where did this request come from?

Why this task? Why now?

What’s the big picture? What’s the history of this issue? What are the linkages to other work?

The paper:

This paper-scoring template can be used by policy quality panel members to record their preliminary assessment of each paper they read.

This PDF is editable and be completed electronically, or printed blank and filled out by hand. 

A guide on panels and processes for assessing policy advice papers

If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: State of National Emergency for Cyclone Gabrielle briefings" as a reference.

If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Proactive Release: NEMA NCC Action plans and situation reports for North Island Severe Weather Events" 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

If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected] and cite "Behaviour and Sentiment July 2022 Update" as a reference.

Denny Kudrna from the Regulatory Stewardship Team at the Treasury delivered this presentation at the Policy Project's August 2021 forum on policy and law.

Matthew Green from the Legislation Design and Advisory Committee delivered this presentation at the August 2021 Policy Forum held by the Policy Project.

This presentation sets out the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Agency's priorities in motivating a generation to take climate positive action.

The Auckland City Council's presentation on encouraging sustainable food choices.

This is a presentation from Behavioural Science Aotearoa on a partnered approach to clearing Warrants to Arrest.

The purpose of this briefing is to outline the findings and recommendations from a mid-term review of the 2019 $1.9bn mental health and addiction package, commissioned by the Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Health on 2 July 2021.

As part of its work on Commitment 5 of the Open Government Partnership 2018−2021 National Action Plan, the Policy Project carried out a survey of policy advisors, community representatives and their networks, and engagement specialists.