Regional Development

The Minister for Regional Development 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.

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

March 2025

Tracking number Title Date received by Minister Author
BRIEFING-REQ-0010497 Northland Floating Dry Dock Update – March 2025 4 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010499 Kōpū Marine Precinct and Wharf 4 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0009403 Title withheld: Commercial information; Confidential advice to Government 4 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010183 Kānoa - Regional Development & Commercial Services Report to 5 March 2025 5 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0009847 Information on Red risk investments managed by Kānoa – Regional Development & Commercial Services 6 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008512 Title withheld: Commercial information 6 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010385 Title withheld: Commercial information 7 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010487 Title withheld: Commercial information 7 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010926 Supercritical Geothermal (SCGT) Update – March 2025 10 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010889 Title withheld: Commercial information; Confidential advice to Government 10 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010730 Kānoa – Regional Economic Development & Investment Unit Weekly Report to 12 March 2025 12 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008304 Visit to Canterbury region, 28 March 2025 12 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010278 Supercritical Geothermal Energy Forum, 21 March 2025 12 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008566 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government 12 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010850 Miro Berry Projects 12 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010680 Update on Ocean Beach, Southland* 13 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0011093 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government 14 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0011057 Kānoa – Regional Economic Development & Investment Unit Weekly Report to 19 March 2025 19 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010296 Title withheld: Commercial information; Confidential advice to Government 20 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0011200 Title withheld: Commercial information 20 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0010255 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government 21 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0011396 Kānoa – Regional Economic Development & Investment Unit Weekly Report to 26 March 2025 26 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0011540 Information to support Hon Chris Bishop’s meeting with the Southland Mayoral Forum, 28 March 2025 26 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0011249 Title withheld: Commercial information; Confidential advice to Government 28 March MBIE

*Documents sent to the Associate Minister for Regional Development

February 2025

Tracking number Title Date received by Minister Author
BRIEFING-REQ-0008660 Kānoa – Regional Development & Commercial Services Report to 5 February 2025 5 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0009027 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government 5 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008274 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government 7 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008020 Visit to Tauranga, Bay of Plenty,14 February 2025 11 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0009135 Regional Development Ministerial Group meeting papers for 19 February 2025 12/02/2025 MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0009092 Kānoa – Regional Development & Commercial Services Report to 12 February 2025 12 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0007837 2025 MBU Submission – Vote BS&I – RD 17 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0009347 Meeting with Hawke's Bay Regional Council and Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated, 20 February 2025 17 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0009481 Meeting with Mayor of Gisborne – 21 February 2025* 18 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0009534 Kānoa – Regional Development & Commercial Services Report to 19 February 2025 19 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0005737 Title withheld: Commercial information 19 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0006991 Title withheld: Commercial information* 19 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008826 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government; Commercial information 19 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008392 Visit to Rakiura, 1 March 2025* 20 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0009763 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government; Commercial information 24 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008739 Visit to Blenheim, 28 February 2025* 25 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0009859 Kānoa – Regional Development & Commercial Services Report to 26 February 2025 26 February MBIE

*Documents sent to the Associate Minister for Regional Development

January 2025

Tracking number Title Date received by Minister Author
BRIEFING-REQ-0007827 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government 16 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0007519 Kānoa – Regional Development & Commercial Services Managed At-Risk Projects Update – January 2025 17 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008151 Four Regional Infrastructure Fund projects recommended to Senior Officials for grant funding of $3 million or smaller 17 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0007094 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government 17 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008168 Title withheld: Commercial information, Confidential advice to Government 21 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008138 Kānoa – Regional Development & Commercial Services Report to 22 January 2025 22 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008271 Title withheld: Commercial information, Confidential advice to Government 22 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0007067 North Island Weather Events Primary Producer Finance Scheme (NIWE PPFS) – Recipient impacts report on results of annual survey* 23 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008380 Crown Regional Holdings Ltd – Performance reporting and Letter of Expectations for 2025-26 28 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008259 Kānoa – Regional Development & Commercial Services Report to 29 January 2025 29 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008516 Title withheld: Commercial information, Confidential advice to Government 29 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0008445 Briefing to the Minister joining the Regional Development Ministerial Group 30 January MBIE

*Documents sent to the Associate Minister for Regional Development

Previous years

In this section

Regional Development – 2024

Titles of documents the Minister for Regional Development received from MBIE in 2024.

Regional Development – 2023

Titles of documents the Minister for Regional Development received from MBIE in 2023.

Last updated: 02 May 2025