Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet of New Zealand

13/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/08/2024 23:40

Proactive Release CAB 23 SUB 0101: Cabinet papers about the Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Bill

Accessible version

If you require an accessible version please contact [email protected]and cite "Proactive Release: Cabinet papers about the Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Bill (CAB-23-SUB-0101 & CAB-23-SUB-0078)" as a reference.

The following documents have been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC):

  • Responding to Recent Severe Weather Events: Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Bill
  • Proposed Emergency Legislation to Support Extreme Weather Recovery

The following documents have been included in this release:

  • Title of paper: Responding to Recent Severe Weather Events: Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Bill (CAB-23-SUB-0101refers)
  • Title of minute: Responding to Recent Severe Weather Events: Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Bill (CAB-23-MIN-0101refers)
  • Title of paper: Proposed Emergency Legislation to Support Extreme Weather Recovery (CAB-23-SUB-0078refers)
  • Title of minute: Proposed Emergency Legislation to Support Extreme Weather Recovery (CAB-23-MIN-0078refers)

Some parts of this information release would not be appropriate to release and, if requested, would be withheld under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). Where this is the case, the relevant section of the Act that would apply has been identified. Where information has been withheld, no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it.

Key to redaction codes:

  • section 9(2)(h), to maintain legal professional privilege
  • section 18(d), as the information will soon be publicly available