All of Government response on fuel security
MBIE is publishing briefing titles provided to Ministers as part of the All of Government response on fuel security.
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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.
Titles of 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
April 2026
| Tracking number | Title | Date received by Minister | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| OC260254 | Aide Memoire: National Land Transport Fund - Revenue and Expenditure Pressures | 1 April | Transport |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030413 | Fuel supply risks and resilience options | 1 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030187 | Information disclosure to support the fuel response plan | 1 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030424 | Fuel Response Plan: Proposed Information Disclosure Requirements | 1 April | MBIE |
| n/a | Proof of concept - fuel monitoring pack | 1 April | MBIE |
| OC260233 | Maintaining Regional Air Connectivity | 2 April | Transport |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0031863 | Fuel Response Assessment Meeting Advice 3 April 2026 | 3 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030559 | Fuel monitoring pack for 3 April 2026 | 3 April | MBIE |
| OC260250 | Jet Fuel Response Plan | 6 April | Transport |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030594 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 7 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030521 | Title withheld: Commercial information | 8 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030572 | Meeting with the BusinessNZ Major Companies Group on the Middle East situation, Thursday 9 April | 8 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030539 | Overview of diesel supply, demand and economic significance in New Zealand | 8 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030647 | Meeting with major diesel users Friday 10 April 2026 | 8 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030146 | Dashboard updates to (non-fuel) supply chains for critical sectors and key goods | 8 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030680 | Fuel response plan - assessment meeting advice | 8 April | MBIE |
| n/a | Fuel monitoring pack for 7 April 2026 | 8 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030797 | Updated Cabinet paper on Phase 2 of fuel response plan | 9 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030796 | Petrol and diesel demand - initial analysis | 9 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030784 | Overview of the refined fuel spot market | 10 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029861 | Title withheld: Free and frank opinions | 10 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030855 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 10 April | MBIE |
| n/a | Fuel monitoring pack for 11 April 2026 | 11 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030608 | Dashboard updates to (non-fuel) supply chains for critical sectors and key goods - 13 April 2026 | 13 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030875 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 13 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030875 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 13 April | MBIE |
| n/a | Fuel monitoring pack for 14 April 2026 | 14 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030933 | Finalising accelerated diesel storage commercial arrangements | 15 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0031117 | Meeting with Minister Kim Jung-Kwan of South Korea on Fuel | 15 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030801 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 15 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030971 | Title withheld: Commercial information | 15 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0031126 | Updated information on the Taxpayer Union's FuelClock | 15 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0031102 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 16 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0031185 | Update on upstream fuel supply | 16 April | MBIE |
| n/a | Fuel monitoring pack for 17 April 2026 | 17 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0031525 | Fuel Response Assessment Meeting Advice 18 April 2026 | 18 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0031495 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 20 April | MBIE |
| n/a | Fuel monitoring pack for 17 April 2026 | 21 April | MBIE |
March 2026
| Tracking number | Title | Date received by Minister | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Note to Chair ODESC (Partially withheld: Confidential advice to Government) Watch Group #5 | 1 March | DPMC |
| n/a | Sitrep - Middle East Developments - 2 March 2026 | 2 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Sitrep - Middle East developments - 3 March 2026 | 3 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Submission - Trade and economic implications of the Iran conflict | 4 March | MFAT |
| n/a | Briefing - Call with High Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed bin Sultan AL NAHYAN, President of the UAE | 4 March | MFAT |
| n/a | Markets Update - 4 March 2026 | 4 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Briefing - MFA call with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal | 5 March | MFAT |
| n/a | Markets Update - 5 March 2026 | 5 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Sitrep - Middle East Developments - 6 March 2026 | 6 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Middle East developments: economic scenarios | 6 March | Treasury |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0028444 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 6 March | MBIE |
| n/a | Briefing for call with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar | 9 March | MFAT |
| n/a | Summary of markets moves - 9 March update | 9 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Economic Briefing | 9 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Impact on aviation from the Middle East conflict | 10 March | Transport |
| n/a | Summary of markets moves - 10 March update | 10 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Summary of markets moves - 11 March update | 11 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Summary of markets moves - 12 March update | 12 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Summary of markets moves - 14 March update | 14 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Economic Briefing | 14 March | Treasury |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029316 | Export restrictions in South Korea | 14 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029255 | Options for mitigating fuel shortages | 14 March | MBIE |
| n/a | Talking points - possible impact of Middle East conflict on New Zealand economy | 16 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Minister for Trade and Investment Hon. Todd McClay WTO 14th Ministerial Conference Yaoundé, Cameroon. 23-26 March 2026 | 17 March | MFAT |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029495 | Fuel specifications - Advice on changes | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029490 | Information on fuel price paths | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029343 | Fuel mitigation scenarios and triggers | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029517 | Monitoring supply chain disruptions to critical sectors and key goods | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029274 | Agreement to implement the IEA Collective Action | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029308 | Update on Emerging Risks in Plastics Supply Chains | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029454 | Coal stocks and supply chain, and international price impacts on the NZ electricity market | 17 March | MBIE |
| n/a | Call Brief: Call with H.E. Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade | 18 March | MFAT |
| OC260182 | Minimising Freight Disruption | 18 March | Transport |
| n/a | Briefing for call with Lawrence Wong, Singapore Prime Minister | 19 March | MFAT |
| n/a | Briefing for call with Lee Jae-myung, Korean President | 19 March | MFAT |
| n/a | Rapid analysis of vehicle fuel price elasticity of demand | 19 March | Transport |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029328 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 19 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029562 | Title withheld: Commercial information | 19 March | MBIE |
| n/a | Submission - Request to Join the UK-led Joint Statement on the Strait of Hormuz | 20 March | MFAT |
| OC260197 | Aide Memoire: Fuel Specification Talking Points for Cabinet | 20 March | Transport |
| T2026/538 | Fuel Excise Duty and Road User Charges - responding to price spikes | 20 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Briefing for call with Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia Prime Minister | 21 March | MFAT |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029829 | Visit to Channel Infrastructure | 21 March | MBIE |
| OC260208 | Meeting with Public Transport Authorities on Responses to Current Fuel Prices and Supply | 22 March | Transport |
| T2026/569 | Fuel Plan Framework | 22 March | Treasury |
| n/a | Informal note - Implications of the Middle East conflict for the Pacific | 23 March | MFAT |
| OC260217 | Meeting with the Freight Advisory Council | 23 March | Transport |
| n/a | Briefing for call with Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission President | 24 March | MFAT |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0029898 | Cabinet Paper: Fuel response plan | 24 March | MBIE |
| T2026/615 | Debt strategy implications from Middle East conflict | 26 March | Treasury |
| T2026/609 | Responding to supply chain vulnerabilities highlighted by the Middle East crisis | 27 March | Treasury |
| BRIEFING-REQ- 0030164 | Update on regional fuel distribution issues | 28 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030188 | Fuel Response Plan: Assessment meeting advice | 29 March | MBIE |
| n/a | Submission - Iran war: New Zealand's foreign policy approach | 30 March | MFAT |
| T2026/637 | Meeting with Sir Brian on the Fuel Response Plan for the Public Sector | 30 March | Treasury |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030190 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 30 March | MBIE |
| n/a | Informal note - Humanitarian considerations arising from conflict in the Middle East | 31 March | MFAT |
| OC260253 | Aide Memoire: Public Transport Response Measures | 31 March | Transport |
| T2026/634 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 31 March | Treasury |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030336 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 31 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030405 | Title withheld: Commercial information | 31 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030316 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 31 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ- 0030324 | Information about fuel clock | 31 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0030308 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 31 March | MBIE |