Request for papers sent to the Climate Change Minister

Details of the request

I’d like to please make a request under the Official Information Act for the following papers sent to the Minister of Climate Change: [WPQ 40160 (2024) refers]

• 26 January 2024: Emissions projections and sufficiency estimates
• 29 February 2024: Draft Cabinet Paper: New Zealand’s Climate goals and obligations
• 25 March 2024: Summary of March 2024 Quarterly Progress Report to the Climate Priorities Ministerial Group
• 9 April 2024: Climate Change Chief Executives Board March 2024 Quarterly Progress Report to the Climate Priorities Ministerial Group
• 17 May 2024: Climate Change Chief Executives Board May 2024 Quarterly Progress Report to the Climate Priorities Ministerial Group
• 29 May 2024: Update on sufficiency assessment for ERP2
• 27 June 2024: Public consultation on the second emissions reduction plan 14 June 2024: Status of the first emissions reduction plan and emissions budget 1
• 11 July 2024: Final Target 9 report

I’d like to please make a request under the Official Information Act for the following Cabinet paper:

Establishing our approach to responding to climate change.

Reply 40159 (2024) has been answered

Portfolio: Climate Change (Hon Watts)

Question: What were the key action items outlined in the Climate Priorities Ministerial Group’s 'climate strategy', as referenced in the agenda item for its meeting on 20th May 2024?

Reply: The key action for this agenda item was to note and discuss the draft Cabinet paper, Establishing our approach to responding to climate change, ahead of the Cabinet consideration of that material.

40159 (2024)

Released documents

1. Supporting material for 26 January meeting with MCC on sufficiency and projections [PDF, 186 KB]
2. BRF-4311 Draft Cabinet paper – New Zealand’s Climate goals and obligations [PDF, 3 MB]
3. Summary of March 2024 Quarterly Progress Report [PDF, 2.5 MB]
4. BRF-4516 March 2024 Quarterly Progress Report to the Climate Priorities Ministerial Group [PDF, 4.1 MB]