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Policy Project blog
PageJoin us as we share stories and insights from New Zealand and abroad that can boost our policy making. What makes great policy? Or what makes policy great? Follow our blog for our posts on initiatives from New Zealand and abroad – there’s a lot they can...
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Proactive Release: Government Response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Terrorist Attack on Christchurch Mosques - Responsible Ministers Meeting Agenda - 3 August 2021
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 4 Feb 2022The following documents have been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), on behalf of Hon Andrew Little, Lead Coordination Minister for the Government's Response to the RCOI's Report into the Terrorist Attack on...
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Case Study: Criminal Justice Reform Programme
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 30 Oct 2020A case study on community engagement to establish a safe and effective justice system.
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Case Study: Digital Identity Transition Programme
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 30 Oct 2020A case study on designing experiments to test the feasibility of new digital identity solutions.
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Case Study: Farming Systems Change Project
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 30 Oct 2020A case study on engaging with farming communities to understand their lived experience of issues.
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National Security Intelligence Priorities
PageThe National Security Intelligence Priorities - Whakaarotau Marumaru Aotearoa - outline key areas of interest and define where intelligence can support government to make informed decisions about national security. The 13 National...
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Responses to Official Information Requests - August 2021
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 15 Feb 2022The following is a list of Official Information Request responses released by the DPMC during the month of August 2021. Date Sent OIA Reference Title 2 Aug 2021 OIA-2020/21-0645 Request relating to Cyber...
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Master's Scholarship FAQs
PageFrequently Asked Questions about the He Whenua Taurikura Master's Scholarship Who has established this scholarship? How much are the scholarships worth? How many scholarships are available in this round? What costs does the funding cover? How will...
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Guide to Inclusive Community Engagement
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 30 Oct 2020A guide for government agencies and policy advisors on inclusive community engagement in policy making.
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Proactive Release: Intelligence and Security (Review) Amendment Bill: Approval for Introduction
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 28 Feb 2022The following documents have been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), on behalf of Hon Andrew Little, Minister Responsible for the GCSB and Minister Responsible for the NZSIS: Intelligence and Security (...
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Proactive Release: Government Response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Terrorist Attack on Christchurch Mosques - Report Back Cabinet Paper and Work Programme
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 28 Feb 2022The following documents have been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), on behalf of the Lead Coordination Minister for the Government's Response to the RCOI's Report into the Terrorist Attack on the...
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Proactive Release: Power to Act for Group of Ministers over the Christmas/New Year Holiday Period 2021/2022 (CAB-21-MIN-0536)
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 1 Mar 2022The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), on behalf of the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern: Power to Act for Group of Ministers over the Holiday Period 2021/2022 The following...
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Business units and programmes
PageOur 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...
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Our history
PageThe Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) was formed as a result of a report that recommended establishing structures to provide two separate streams of advice to the Prime Minister. These streams were a new government department (...
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Proactive Release: Progress Report on Implementation Unit Assignments
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 10 Mar 2022The following documents have been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), on behalf of the Deputy Prime Minister, Hon Grant Robertson: Progress report on Implementation Unit Assignments The following...
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Cabinet Decision CAB-22-MIN-0010: Additional Item: Update on Planning for Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 11 Mar 2022This Cabinet minute has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, on behalf of the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern. Cabinet Minute CAB-22-MIN-0010: Additional Item: Update on Planning for Queen's Platinum...
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Development Pathways Tool
PageThe Development Pathways Tool can help you as a policy practitioner to develop your policy skills. If you are a policy manager, it can help you with development planning for your team. The Development Pathways Tool identifies the actions that a policy...
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Overview of the interim evaluation of the Policy Project
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Proactive Release: Emergency Management System Reform (GOV-21-SUB-0043)
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 15 Mar 2022The following documents have been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), and National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on behalf of (Hon Kiritapu Allan), Minister for Emergency Management: Emergency...
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Responses to Official Information Requests - September 2021
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 23 Mar 2022The following is a list of Official Information Request responses released by the DPMC during the month of September 2021. Date Sent OIA Reference Title 7 Sep 2021 OIA-2020/21-0688 Material relating to...
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Responses to Official Information Requests - October 2021
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 23 Mar 2022The following is a list of Official Information Request responses released by the DPMC during the month of October 2021. Date Sent OIA Reference Title 1 Oct 2021 OIA-2021/22-0272 NZ Govt data collection...
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Regulatory Stewardship: legislative tools for the adaptation of regulatory systems
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 29 Mar 2022Denny Kudrna from the Regulatory Stewardship Team at the Treasury delivered this presentation at the Policy Project's August 2021 forum on policy and law.
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Legislation Design and Advisory Committee: What you need to know
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 29 Mar 2022Matthew Green from the Legislation Design and Advisory Committee delivered this presentation at the August 2021 Policy Forum held by the Policy Project.
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Lifting the quality of policy advice on issues involving law reform
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 29 Mar 2022Eliza Prestidge-Oldfield from Policy Project in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet delivered this webinar in 2021. You can watch a video of the presentation at Webinar: Lifting the quality of policy advice on issues involving law reform....
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Responses to Official Information Requests - November 2021
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 23 Mar 2022The following is a list of Official Information Request responses released by the DPMC during the month of November 2021. Date Sent OIA Reference Title Nov 2021 OIA-2021/22-0503 NEMA Position on community...
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Policy skills framework: Co-design workshop
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 24 Jun 2015In 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.
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Long-term Insights Briefing Topic Consultation Summary
PageA summary of public feedback on the topic of the National Security Long-term Insights Briefing is now available. Thank you to all those who made submissions on the briefing topic. We have completed collation, analysis and a summary of what we heard from...
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Proactive Release: National Security Intelligence Priorities: 2021 Review
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 5 Apr 2022The following Cabinet material has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), on behalf of Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern, Minister for National Security and Intelligence: National Security Intelligence Priorities:...
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Proactive Release: Kermadec Islands Earthquakes and Tsunami Threat
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 6 Apr 2022The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), and National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on behalf of Hon Kiri Allan, Minister for Emergency Management: Kermadec Islands...
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CabNet: Document display
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 7 May 2018Documents prepared for uploading to CabNet need to be formatted to ensure that they will display correctly for electronic access and viewing. The types of documents that should be uploaded into CabNet are as follows: papers – upload...
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Proactive Release: Financial Assistance to Support the Buller District Council’s Recovery Efforts for the July 2021 Flooding Event
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 7 Apr 2022The following documents have been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), and National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on behalf of Hon Kiri Allan, Minister for Emergency Management: Financial Assistance to...
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NEMA 2021/22 Gender Pay Agency Action Plan
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 17 Dec 2021Integrating diversity and inclusion is a key ingredient for our organisational success - it helps DPMC and NEMA improve our services to the Government and people of New Zealand, and to attract and retain talented employees. Attached is the NEMA Gender...
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DPMC 2021/22 Gender Pay Agency Action Plan
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 31 Mar 2022Integrating diversity and inclusion is a key ingredient for our organisational success - it helps DPMC and NEMA improve our services to the Government and people of New Zealand, and to attract and retain talented employees. Attached is the DPMC Gender...
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Responses to Official Information Requests - December 2021
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 14 Apr 2022The following is a list of Official Information Request responses released by the DPMC during the month of December 2021. Date Sent OIA Reference Title 1 Dec 2021 OIA-2021/22-0393 Alert level requirements...
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Responses to Official Information Requests - January 2022
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 14 Apr 2022The following is a list of Official Information Request responses released by the DPMC during the month of January 2022. Date Sent OIA Reference Title 21 Jan 2022 OIA-2021/22-0574 Governments response to...
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Proactive Release: Canterbury Flooding: Update
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 19 Apr 2022Accessible HTML version If you require an HTML version please contact information@dpmc.govt.nz and cite CAB-21-MIN-0195 as a reference. The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC...