Births, Deaths and Marriages
- The Births, Deaths and Marriages Office register all births, deaths and marriages which take place in New Zealand and provides access to this registered information
Broadcasting Standards Authority
- Establishes and maintains acceptable standards of broadcasting on all New Zealand radio and television
Budget 2002
- The 2002 Budget together with commentary from PriceWaterhouseCoopers - brought to you by Brookers.
Cabinet Office
- A government secretariat which provides continuity and impartial support to maintain and administer operations at the centre of government
Career Services
- Career Services, a Crown Entity operating commercially in the New Zealand marketplace, offering career advice and placement.
Casino Control Authority
- A quasi-judicial, statutory body established by the Casino Control Act 1990 to license and regulate casinos in New Zealand
Casino Supervision & Inspection
- The Casino Control Act 1990 establishes the Casino Control Authority to consider the grant, suspension or cancellation of casino licences and approve casino games
Citizenship Office
- Processes applications for the grant of New Zealand citizenship, arranges citizenship ceremonies and registers the citizenship of children born to New Zealanders overseas
Commerce Commission
- The Commission promotes awareness and acceptance of and compliance with the Commerce and Fair Trading Acts
Commissioner for Children
- Established under the Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1989 to monitor and review policy and practice under the Act and protect the welfare of children and young persons
Consumer Affairs
- Consumer information and education about rights and responsibilities under consumer laws
Creative NZ
- Creative New Zealand promotes the New Zealand arts, supports New Zealand artists and encourages more New Zealanders to enjoy the arts.
Crown Minerals
- Providing and promoting investment opportunities in the exploration and development of New Zealand's oil, gas, mineral and coal resources.
Department for Courts
- Web site of the Department for Courts, the Judiciary and its statutory and constitutional function, the Courts and court processes.
Department of Corrections
- The Government Department which manages prison and other non custodial sentences, supports the Parole Board and District Prisons Boards and provides information to the Courts
Earthquake Commission
- New Zealand Government agency providing disaster insurance to residential property owners
Education Review Office
- The Government Department which reports publicly on the quality of education in all New Zealand schools and early childhood centres
Gaming Licensing Office
- Web site containing information and application forms for permission to conduct gaming machines, housie, lotteries, prize competitions and other games of chance within New Zealand.
Government Superannuation Fund Department
- Carries out statutory functions, provides policy advice, manages the assets of the GSF and administers the contract between the Crown and the administrator of the Government Superannuation Schemes
Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand
- Web site providing access to the NZ Trade Mark database and an Information Library of documents maintained by the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand
Justice Sector Roadmap
- An electronic resource that allows users to establish what information is held by New Zealand justice sector agencies.
Law Commission
- Independent, government-funded organisation, which updates, reforms and develops the law
Lottery Grants Board
- A Board set up by Parliament to distribute the profits from State lotteries such as Lotto, Lotto Strike, Instant Kiwi, Daily Keno and Telebingo
Maori Land Information
- Web site regarding Maori Land administered by the Ministry of Maori Development
Medsafe
- The New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, a business unit of the Ministry of Health, and the authority responsible for the regulation of therapeutic products in New Zealand.
Mental Health Commission
- Ensures the implementation of the National Mental Health Strategy by monitoring and reporting on the performance of key agencies
Ministry for Culture and Heritage
- The Ministry which provides advice to the New Zealand Government on culture and heritage matters
Ministry for the Environment
- Reports on the state of the New Zealand environment, the way that environmental laws and policies work in practice and on action necessary to improve environmental management.
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
- MAF creates opportunity for, and manages risk to, New Zealand's food, fibre, forestry and associated industries.
Ministry of Justice
- The Ministry which provides strategic and policy advice across the justice sector
Ministry of Research, Science and Technology
- The Ministry which develops research and innovation policies and manages the publicly funded part of the Research Science and Technology system
Ministry of Social Policy
- Advises the Government on a broad range of social issues that affect New Zealanders
Ministry of Transport
- Ensures that the Government receives advice and information relating to the promotion of safe, sustainable transport at reasonable cost
Ministry of Youth Affairs
- Youth Affairs work involves keeping up-to-date on key issues affecting young people and advising on Government policy
New Zealand Customs Service
- NZ Customs ensures that all goods and persons entering and exiting New Zealand do so in accordance with all New Zealand laws and regulations.
New Zealand Government Online
- Provides an overview of New Zealand and its government, access to government services information, as well as government agency contact details.
New Zealand Health Information Service
- The group within the Ministry of Health responsible for the collection and dissemination of health-related information
Office of Tourism and Sport
- Web site containing an overview of issues relevant to the development of policy on tourism and sport, fitness and leisure in New Zealand.
Office of the Clerk
- The Office of the Clerk is the legislature's secretariat providing specialist advice and assistance on parliamentary law and procedures to the House of Representatives and its committees.
Office of the Clerk
- Browse the Parliamentary papers by year presented and broad subject area. Parliamentary papers include the annual reports of government departments and most Crown entities, Budget documents, reports of commissions of enquiry, Government responses to Select Committee reports, Law Commission reports, reports from the Attorney General, and the New Zealand treaty series.
Office of the Ombudsmen
- Web site to provide an understanding of the Ombudsmen function within New Zealand
Securities Commission
- Statutory corporation set up to encourage capital investment in New Zealand and to promote and facilitate good securities and corporate practice
Standards New Zealand
- Standards New Zealand is the trading arm of the Standards Council, a crown entity operating under the Standards Act 1988.
Te Puni Kokiri - Ministry of Maori Development
- The Ministry which provides policy advice on the Crown's relationship with iwi, hapu and Maori and on the Government's objectives, interests and obligations relating to Maori.
The New Zealand Companies Office
- Access to the NZ Companies Office database, National Insolvency database, Motor Vehicle Securities Register
The Treasury
- The Government's lead adviser on economic and financial policy
Work and Income New Zealand
- Information about finding work, getting income support or employing job seekers and about the Department's role and activities.