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CO (02) 16: Government Appointments: Increasing Diversity of Board Membership
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 19 Nov 2002Summary 1The government wishes to see a more diverse range of individuals appointed to government bodies. Cabinet has directed those involved in appointment processes to explore alternative means of finding candidates if existing methods do not...
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Proactive Release: COVID-19 Ministerial Group: Power to Act
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 11 May 2022Accessible HTML version If you require an HTML version please contact information@dpmc.govt.nz and cite CAB-21-MIN-0353 as a reference. The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (...
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Proactive Release: Power to Act for CBC on 9 December 2020
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 11 May 2022Accessible HTML version If you require an HTML version please contact information@dpmc.govt.nz and cite CAB-20-MIN-0517 as a reference. The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (...
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Proactive Release: Power to Act for CBC on 16 December 2020
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 11 May 2022Accessible HTML version If you require an HTML version please contact information@dpmc.govt.nz and cite CAB-20-MIN-0536 as a reference. The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (...
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Proactive Release: Power to Act for Group Ministers over the April Adjournment Period
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 11 May 2022Accessible HTML version If you require an HTML version please contact information@dpmc.govt.nz and cite CAB-21-MIN-0136 as a reference. The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (...
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Proactive Release: Power to Act for Group Ministers over the July Adjournment Period
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 11 May 2022Accessible HTML version If you require an HTML version please contact information@dpmc.govt.nz and cite CAB-21-MIN-0282 as a reference. The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (...
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Proactive Release: The Government's Priorities
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 26 May 2022Accessible HTML version If you require an HTML version please contact information@dpmc.govt.nz and cite CAB-20-SUB-0525 or CAB-20-MIN-0525 as a reference. The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime...
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Proactive Release: Power to Act for Group of Ministers over the Christmas/New Year Holiday Period 2020/2021
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 25 May 2022Accessible HTML version If you require an HTML version please contact information@dpmc.govt.nz and cite CAB-20-MIN-0535 as a reference. The following document has been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (...
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CO (02) 5: Appointment of Public Servants to Statutory Boards
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 22 Mar 2002Key Points This circular provides advice on the appointment of public servants to statutory boards. The circular notes that: Cabinet has agreed that, as a general rule, Ministers should not appoint public servants to statutory boards. There...
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CO (20) 9: Cabinet Committees: Terms of Reference and Membership
Publication or ResourceIssue date: 1 Dec 2020This circular has been updated to reflect the changes to Ministerial portfolios that took place on 14 June 2022. 1The Prime Minister has agreed to the updated terms of reference and membership of Cabinet committees. The Cabinet committees are: 1....
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