Commerce and Consumer Affairs
The Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs is proactively releasing the titles of documents received from MBIE.
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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. 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 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 2025
| Tracking number | Title | Date received by Minister | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012693 | Meeting with AIA - 30 April 2025 | 1 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012727 | Meeting with Charted Accountants - 29 April 2025 | 1 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013226 | Meeting Insurance and Financial Service Ombudsman – 6 May 2025 | 1 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012371 | Meeting with Copyright Licensing New Zealand Ltd (CLNZ) – 9 April 2025 | 2 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010259 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 3 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011228 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 3 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011404 | Meeting with Commissioner of Japanese Consumer Affairs Agency and Embassy - 7 April 2025 | 3 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012042 | Consultation on fees under the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act | 3 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012146 | Meeting with Payments NZ - 9 April 2025 | 3 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012370 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 3 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012436 | Adjustments to the climate-related disclosures regime | 3 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012150 | Meeting with Apple - 7 April 2025 | 3 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012193 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 3 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012367 | Meeting with Electric Kiwi - 9 April 2025 | 4 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012659 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 4 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012136 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 4 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012883 | Patents Amendment Bill – implementation period | 7 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013116 | Roundtable with financial services leaders | 8 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012369 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 8 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0007528 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 9 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009533 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 10 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011260 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 10 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013142 | NZ Initiative Speech - 30 April 2025 | 10 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012321 | Meeting with Fintech NZ - 10 April 2025 | 11 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012368 | Meeting with NZ Initiative - 9 April 2025 | 14 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013148 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 14 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012598 | Agreement to the draft Tariff Amendment Order 2025 | 15 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009484 | Options following review of KiwiSaver default provider performance | 16 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011235 | Next steps for progressing genetic testing regulations | 16 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012245 | Financial Services Council Roundtable - 7 April 2025 | 16 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012635 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 16 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012713 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 16 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011521 | Cabinet Paper: Patents Amendment Bill – Approval for Introduction | 17 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013037 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 17 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011918 | Banking Ombudsman Scheme requested rule change | 23 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012061 | Commerce and Consumer Affairs Weekly Report week commencing 7 April 2025 | 24 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012376 | Meeting with Fisher Funds - 9 April 2025 | 24 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013157 | Meeting with the Telecommunications Forum 29 April 2025 | 24 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013183 | Meeting with Costco | 24 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013261 | Title withheld: Confidential advice Government | 24 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012402 | Commerce and Consumer Affairs Weekly Report week commencing 14 April 2025 | 24 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012057 | Financial Markets Conduct Amendment Regulations – Draft Cabinet paper | 28 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012631 | Meeting with Sharesies Director - 16 April 2025 | 30 April | MBIE |
March 2025
| Tracking number | Title | Date received by Minister | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008397 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 3 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010349 | Financial Services Reforms Overview | 4 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010409 | Cabinet paper: Initial policy approvals for legislative amendments to enable future cost-recovery levy decisions for specific Commerce Commission functions | 4 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009039 | Customer and Product Data Bill: Overview | 5 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010399 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 5 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010406 | Companies Act reforms – background information | 5 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010365 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 6 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010498 | Meeting with FMA Chair and CE - 10 March 2025 | 6 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010547 | PwC Financial Services leaders event | 6 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010614 | Meeting with Telecommunications Forum Chair - 10 March 2025 | 6 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010630 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 6 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010595 | Meeting with the New Zealand Banking Association - 10 March 2025 | 6 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010638 | Meeting with Dr. Bill Roberts - 11 March 2025 | 7 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010640 | Speech at FinTech Hui Taumata - 11 March 2025 | 7 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010794 | Proactive Release of the Briefing to Incoming Minister - Commerce and Consumer Affairs Portfolio | 7 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009593 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 10 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010872 | Meeting with Consumer NZ - 13 March 2025 | 10 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009752 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 10 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010587 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 11 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010405 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 12 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010651 | Initial advice on Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment (Duty to Provide Financial Services) Amendment Bill | 12 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010871 | 13 March Meeting with External Reporting Board | 12 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011043 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 12 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009523 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 12 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010731 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 12 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010656 | Meeting with the NZX CE and Chair - 18 March 2025 | 13 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010918 | Meeting with the Retirement Commissioner – 26 March 2025 | 13 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010936 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 13 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011112 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 13 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010883 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 13 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010905 | Meeting with ASB - 18 March 2025 | 14 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011171 | Meeting with Zespri on the Plant Variety Rights Act 2022 | 14 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0007972 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011096 | Meeting with the Finance and Mortgage Advisers Association of New Zealand – 19 March 2025 | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011100 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011154 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011162 | Meeting with Akahu - 19 March 2025 | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011113 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010880 | Meeting with NetSafe - 24 March 2025 | 18 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010881 | Meeting with BNZ - 28 March 2025 | 18 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011254 | Meeting with Farro Fresh - 20 March 2025 | 18 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011219 | Meeting with Jetstar and Qantas - 20 March 2025 | 18 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011244 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 19 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011340 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 19 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011207 | Insurance Council of New Zealand board meeting | 19 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011028 | Meeting with Westpac - 25 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010364 | Initial advice on Members’ Bills in CCA portfolio | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011359 | Commerce and Consumer Affairs Weekly Report week commencing 17 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011300 | Meeting with Sarah Keene - 28 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011379 | Meeting with Banking Ombudsman - 26 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011316 | Institute of Directors - 28 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011292 | Meeting with Auckland Airport - 24 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011278 | Roger Wallis - 24 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011311 | Meeting with Associate Minister of Police - 27 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011532 | Cabinet talking points: Grocery Sector Request for Information Process | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010857 | NZBA Council Speech and Discussion - 28 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011296 | Meeting with Wellington Airport CE - 26 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011026 | Meeting with Retail NZ - 27 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010937 | Meeting with FinCap - 27 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009300 | Financial Dispute Resolution Update | 21 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011557 | Meeting with the Financial Services Federation - 27 March 2025 | 21 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009053 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 21 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011618 | Meeting with ANZ - 24 March 2025 | 21 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011800 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 25 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011715 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 26 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011378 | Meeting with Suncorp - 31 March 2025 | 26 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011617 | Meeting with Australian Financial Crimes Exchange (AFCX) - 2 April 2025 | 26 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011645 | Meeting with Spark CEO - 28 March 2025 | 26 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011380 | Meeting with Lloyd Kavanagh - 31 March 2025 | 26 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011322 | Meeting with the Commerce Commission Governance and Effectiveness Review Panel - 1 April 2025 | 26 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010938 | Meeting with Kiwibank - 2 April 2025 | 26 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011905 | Consumer Guarantees (Right to Repair) Amendment Bill initial briefing | 27 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011560 | Commerce and Consumer Affairs Weekly Report week commencing 31 March 2025 | 27 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011543 | Meeting with Financial Services Complaints Ltd - 2 April 2025 | 27 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011647 | Meeting with Air NZ - 1 April 2025 | 28 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011977 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 31 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012114 | Open banking and the retail payments system | 31 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012091 | Meeting with Meta - 2 April 2025 | 31 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012108 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 31 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009673 | Proactive release of Financial Service Reforms Cabinet papers | 31 March | MBIE |
February 2025
| Tracking number | Title | Date received by Minister | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009146 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 7 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009169 | Meeting with Minister for Food Safety | 10 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009065 | Meeting with Meeting between Hon Bayly and Financial Markets Authority on scams | 10 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008892 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 10 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009265 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 10 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008869 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 10 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008895 | Consulting on Commencement for the Contracts of Insurance Act 2024 | 10 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008144 | Meeting with Recorded Music NZ 12 February | 10 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009050 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 10 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009286 | Fintech Roundtable on 14 February 2025 | 13 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008871 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 14 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009365 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 14 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008907 | Meeting with Telecommunications Forum Chair - 19 February 2025 | 17 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008989 | Meeting with Homely - 19 February 2025 | 17 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009284 | Workflow list and agenda for week commencing 17/02/2025 | 17 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009346 | Meeting with the Employers and Manufacturers Association - 25 February 2025 at 1.00 pm | 18 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009646 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 18 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0007829 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 18 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0007158 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 19 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0007314 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 20 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009524 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 21 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008528 | Scams Work Programme | 27 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010357 | 27 February 2025 CCA BIM - Hon Scott Simpson | 28 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010290 | Regulatory Systems (Economic Development) Amendment Bill | 28 February | MBIE |
January 2025
| Tracking number | Title | Date received by Minister | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIEFING-REQ-0007158 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 10 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0004931 | Copyright Act 1994 amendments: Scope, key milestones and timing | 21 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0007351 | Bids for the 2025 Legislation Programme – Commerce and Consumer Affairs Portfolio | 23 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008166 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 24 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008417 | Update on actions you tasked government and industry with to address scams | 27 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008357 | Minister speaking at FSC Outlook 2025 - 4 February 2025 | 28 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008252 | Proactive Release: Review of Retirement Income Policies: 2022 Final Response and 2025 Terms of Reference | 28 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0007978 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 28 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008763 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 29 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008449 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 29 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008272 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 29 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008614 | Meeting with BlackRock 4 February 2025 | 30 January | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008205 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 30 January | MBIE |
Previous years
In this section
Commerce and Consumer Affairs – 2024
Titles of documents the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs received from MBIE in 2024.
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: 13 May 2025