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Request for documentation on the merger of Ministry for the Environment into MCERT

Request for copies of all advice produced by the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) and all correspondence between MfE and the Public Service Commission on the Ministry of Cities, Environment, Regions, and Transport (MCERT) from 01/11/2024 - 03/03/2026.

Response date

23 April 2026

Type

Departmental

Request for copies of all advice produced by the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) and all correspondence between MfE and the Public Service Commission on the Ministry of Cities, Environment, Regions, and Transport (MCERT) from 01/11/2024 - 03/03/2026.

Response date

23 April 2026

Type

Departmental

Details of the request

Can a copy of the following please be provided under the OIA:

(i) All advice produced by your department regarding a merger into a combined entity for a new Ministry of Cities, Regions and the Environment (MCRE)/ Ministry for Cities, the Environment, Regions and Transport (MCERT), since 1 November 2024

(i) All correspondence, sent and received, between your department and the Public Service Commission, regarding a merger into a combined entity for a new Ministry of Cities, Regions and the Environment (MCRE)/ Ministry for Cities, the Environment, Regions and Transport (MCERT), since 1 November 2024

Released Documents

  1. BRF-6647 - Environment Act 1986 settings (PDF, 291 KB)
  2. Te Pūrengi 20 January 2026 Planning Day Outputs (PDF, 249 KB)
  3. Te Pūrengi Governance Meeting Minutes 27 January 2026 (PDF, 228 KB)
  4. Managing the MfE Transition - Te Pūrengi 27 January 2026 (PDF, 762 KB)
  5. Integration and strategic opportunities during transition (PDF, 293 KB)
  6. Assurance of Delivery through Transition (PDF, 506 KB)

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