Commerce and Consumer Affairs

The Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs is proactively releasing the titles of documents received from MBIE.

The following lists are as accurate as possible at the time of publishing and may be updated or added to. This list includes papers received from the Minister’s reporting agency where the Minister is the main recipient. Papers received from other agencies, or where a paper has been referred to the Minister by another Minister, are not included in this list. The Minister also receives regular status reports from their agencies that are not included in this list.

Titles of Appointment and Honours Committee (APH) briefings and briefings that accompany responses to Official Information Act requests to the Minister are not included in this list.

Some information has been withheld for the following reasons:

  • National security or defence
  • Commercial information
  • Confidentiality
  • Likely otherwise to damage the public interest
  • Confidential advice to Government
  • Free and frank expression of opinion
  • Legal professional privilege
  • Negotiations

February 2024

Tracking number Title Date received by Minister Author
2324-1674 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government   2 February MBIE
2324-1752 Meeting with Air New Zealand  2 February  MBIE
2324-1038 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government  8 February  MBIE
2324-1770 MBIE NZCRS – Monthly Dashboard for Minister – January 2024  8 February  MBIE
2324-1391 Introduction to Standards New Zealand and Opportunities to Support Government Priorities  9 February  MBIE
2324-1532 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government  12 February  MBIE
2324-1736 Event Briefing: Meeting with Amir Ghandar from CCANZ on 14 February  12 February  MBIE
2324-2004 Meeting with Mark Priscott  13 February  MBIE
2324-1729 Event Briefing – Meeting with Minister Bishop about the Incorporated Societies Act 2022  14 February  MBIE
2324-1886 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government  14 February  MBIE
2324-1984 Takeovers Panel Board lunch – 20 Feb 2024  14 February  MBIE
2324-1992 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government  15 February  MBIE
2324-1549 Review of Country of Origin Labelling – Regulation 10 of the Consumer Information Standards (Origin of Food) Regulations 2021  16 February  MBIE
2324-1743 Financial Services Reforms: decisions on phase 1 and next step for phase 2   20 February MBIE
2324-2127 Dinner with Retirement Commissioner – 4 March 2024  20 February MBIE
2324-2143 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government  20 February  MBIE
2324-2185 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government  20 February  MBIE
2324-2201 Meeting with Wellington Regional Healthy Housing Group  20 February  MBIE
2324-1876 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government  21 February  MBIE
2324-2150 Meeting with Tim Grafton (ICNZ) – 21 February 2024  21 February  MBIE
2324-2133 Meeting with Auckland Airport 23 February 2024  21 February  MBIE
2324-2128 Opening address at Financial Advice NZ Conference, 5 March 2024  22 February  MBIE
2324-1781 Opening speech at Insurance Council of New Zealand Annual Conference, 7 March 2024   23 February MBIE
2324-1983 Meeting with the Financial Ombudsman (FSCL) – 28 Feb 2024  23 February  MBIE
2324-1486 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government   26 February MBIE
2324-1986 Meeting with Zespri on the Plant Variety Rights Act 2022  26 February  MBIE
2324-2212 Companies (Address Information) Amendment Bill  26 February  MBIE
2324-1863 Meeting with RV Residents Association New Zealand  27 February  MBIE
2324-1592 Regulations to set consistent rules for approved financial dispute resolution schemes  28 February  MBIE
2324-2157 Proactive release of Cabinet paper – Proposals to review the Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment Act 2022 and the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003  28 February  MBIE
2324-2190 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government  28 February  MBIE
2324-1615 Crown Entities Letters of Expectations  29 February  MBIE
2324-2188 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government  29 February  MBIE

January 2024

Tracking number Title Date received by Minister Author
2324-1530 Commerce Commission merger clearances 17 January MBIE
2324-1622 Speaking notes for Cabinet oral item on 23 January regarding financial markets conduct reforms 17 January MBIE
2324-1494 Financial Services Council Breakfast 19 January MBIE
2324-1617 Meeting with FinCap & Financial Advice NZ 19 January MBIE
2324-1658 Cabinet paper for 23 January regarding financial markets conduct reforms 19 January MBIE
2324-1623 Meeting with Jeremy Muir, Minter Ellison 23 January MBIE
2324-1625 Meeting with Tim Grafton, ICNZ 23 January MBIE
2324-1640 Meeting with Grocery Action Group on Friday 26 January at 2:30pm 24 January MBIE
2324-1710 Meeting with Professor Jodi Gardner to discuss consumer credit on Thursday, 25 January 2024 24 January MBIE
2324-1711 Meeting with capital markets group 26 January 2024 24 January MBIE
2324-1578 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government 29 January MBIE
2324-1627 Event Briefing Consumer NZ 29 January MBIE
2324-1712 Meeting with Banking Ombudsman Scheme 31 January 29 January MBIE
2324-1730 External Reporting Board: Letter to the Treasurer of Australia 29 January MBIE
2324-1689 Meeting with the New Zealand Food and Grocery Council 30 January MBIE
2324-1722 Meeting with Andrew Price (World Council of Credit Unions) on 31 January 2024 30 January MBIE
2324-1497 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government 31 January MBIE
2324-1747 Meeting with Hon Simeon Brown to discuss economic regulation of water services on 31 January 2024 31 January MBIE

Previous years

In this section

Commerce and Consumer Affairs - 2023

Titles of documents the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs received from MBIE in 2023.

Commerce and Consumer Affairs 2022

Titles of documents the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs received from MBIE in 2022.

Commerce and Consumer Affairs - 2021

Titles of documents the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs received from MBIE in 2021.

Commerce and Consumer Affairs - 2020

Titles of documents the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs received from MBIE in 2020.

Last updated: 18 April 2024