Small Business and Manufacturing
The Minister of Small Business and Manufacturing 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.
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
June 2025
| Tracking number | Title | Date received by Minister | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012350 | FANZ Networking event - 11 June 2025 | 3 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0015137 | Queenstown Business Chamber of Commerce event - 10 June 2025 | 3 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0015335 | Small Business and Manufacturing weekly report – week commencing 9 June 2025 | 5 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0015370 | Attending the 2025 APEC SME Ministerial Meeting | 6 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010491 | Factory opening for Eurocorp - 27 June 2025 | 16 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013155 | MPAG Quarterly meeting - 23 June 2025 | 18 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0016053 | Small Business and Manufacturing Weekly Report – week commencing 23 June 2025 | 18 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0015622 | Northland Visit 3-4 July 2025 | 19 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0016127 | Meeting with American Express NZ - 25 June 2025 | 19 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0014602 | Meeting with Julia Rothman – 25 June 2025 | 19 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0014439 | Speaking at SBAG - 27 June 2025 | 20 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0016138 | Meeting with Australian Assistant Treasurer - 1 July 2025 | 23 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0016437 | Meeting with Fraser Engineering - 2 July 2025 | 25 June | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0016436 | Meeting with The Village Goldsmith - 2 July 2025 | 26 June | MBIE |
May 2025
| Tracking number | Title | Date received by Minister | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010890 | Meeting with Business Wairarapa - 7 May 2025 | 1 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013045 | Small Business and Manufacturing weekly report – week commencing 5 May 2025 | 2 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010950 | Speech at Manufacturing event hosted by Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce - 14 May 2025 | 6 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013078 | Hawkes Bay Chamber - 12 May 2025 | 6 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012070 | Meeting with Family Business Association - 13 May 2025 | 8 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012339 | Speak at Techweek - 20 May 2025 | 9 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012309 | Tour Howick Ltd - 16 May 2025 | 12 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013201 | Meeting with Young Enterprise New Zealand - 20 May 2025 | 13 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012950 | Visiting Douglas Pharmaceuticals – Autostore Tour - 19 May 2025 | 13 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0004427 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 14 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012006 | Dinner with Business Central - 19 May 2025 | 15 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013856 | Small Business and Manufacturing weekly report – week commencing 19 May 2025 | 16 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010003 | Westpac Auckland Event - 26 May 2025 | 16 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013195 | Meeting with Gaming Machine Association New Zealand - 21 May 2025 | 16 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013062 | Event briefing for Westpac Smart event 4 June 2025 | 19 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013988 | Funding Increase for Business Mentors New Zealand | 20 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013342 | Pre-record Speech - Invitation to attend Annual Event of NZ Indian Business Association | 20 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0014230 | Estimates Examination 2025/26 – Proposed Responses to the Standard Estimates Questionnaire for Vote Business, Science and Innovation – Small Business and Manufacturing | 20 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010301 | Speaking and presenting AMA Manufacturing Awards - 28 May 2025 | 21 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013061 | Event briefing for Westpac Smart event 26 May 2025 | 21 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0014261 | Small Business and Manufacturing weekly report – week commencing 26 May 2025 | 22 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010004 | Westpac eInvoicing Event - 4 June 2025 | 23 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013451 | Meeting with NZTE - 3 June 2025 | 26 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011626 | Visiting Steam and Sand - 4 June 2025 | 29 May | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0013439 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 29 May | MBIE |
April 2025
| Tracking number | Title | Date received by Minister | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010808 | Visiting with Ilam business owners - 4 April 2025 | 2 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012095 | Small Business and Manufacturing weekly report – week commencing 7 April 2025 | 3 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010235 | Jackson Street Programme dinner event with Hon Bishop | 4 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010105 | Webinar filming with Business Mentors | 4 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011996 | Meet Recorp - 8 April 2025 | 7 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012487 | Overview of previous small business roadshows | 8 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009874 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 8 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012372 | Small Business and Manufacturing weekly report – week commencing 14 April 2025 | 10 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011929 | Dimond Roofing Tour - 16 April 2025 | 10 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012244 | Visit Dodson Group - 16 April 2025 | 10 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009984 | Attending the EMA Forum - 16 April 2025 | 11 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0012725 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 11 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011970 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 15 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011088 | Meeting with Xero - 30 April 2025 | 23 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011089 | Visiting Pact Group - 30 April 2025 | 24 April | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010028 | Speaking at the Icehouse Alumni Conference - 6 May 2025 | 24 April | MBIE |
March 2025
| Tracking number | Title | Date received by Minister | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010030 | Meeting with Katherine Rich - 4 March 2025 | 3 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010289 | Small Business and Manufacturing Minister's meeting agenda, and job status updates - week commencing 10 March 2025 | 6 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010793 | Meeting with Matt Cowley, Tauranga Business Chamber, and Sam Uffindell - 7 March 2025 | 6 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009912 | Meeting with Restaurant Association of NZ (Marissa Bidois) - 19 March 2025 | 7 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010660 | Boost with Meta (Pre-record to be provided) - 17 March 2025 | 10 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010343 | Invitation to attend OECD’s SME Digitalisation Roundtable | 11 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010732 | Meeting with Minister Reti - 12 March 2025 | 11 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010903 | An Update on AI Support for Small Businesses | 11 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010795 | Small Business and Manufacturing Minister's meeting agenda and job status updates - week commencing 17 March 2025 | 12 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011072 | Meeting with KEA, Angel Association, CFO Centre (Ralph Shale, Lance Sheppard, Bridget Unsworth) - 19 March 2025 | 13 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010201 | Meeting with Icehouse (Olivia Blaylock) | 14 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011039 | Next steps on the Regional Business Partner programme | 17 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011236 | eInvoicing Adoption Leaders Group (eALG) - meeting #13 - 31 March 2025 | 19 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011098 | Small Business and Manufacturing weekly report – week commencing 24 March 2025 | 20 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009913 | 24 March 2025 - Minister Penk - Attending and Speaking at SBAG Meeting | 21 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011606 | Speech to the OECD Digital for SMEs Roundtable | 21 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010650 | Visiting the Whanau Ora Community Clinic NZ - 31 March 2025 | 25 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011358 | Meeting with Tourism Industry Aotearoa - Dame Kerry Prendergast (Chair) and Rebecca Ingram (Chief Executive) - 1 April 2025 | 25 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011160 | Meeting with LMAC and tour of Argus Manutech - 4 April 2025 | 26 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0011546 | Small Business and Manufacturing weekly report – week commencing 31 March 2025 | 28 March | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010354 | The New Zealand Business Number – decisions required | 28 March | MBIE |
February 2025
| Tracking number | Title | Date received by Minister | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008287 | Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government | 3 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008927 | Meeting with Simon Bridges | 5 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009205 | Meeting with Business Canterbury and Business South CEOs – 12 February 2025 | 10 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009210 | Meeting with Craig Young, CEO TUANZ - 14 February 2025 at 11.30 am | 11 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009488 | Meeting with Business Mentors New Zealand | 13 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009211 | Small Business and Manufacturing Minister's meeting agenda, and job status updates - week commencing 17 February 2025 | 14 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008900 | Visit to the University of Auckland's Newmarket Campus | 18 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0008264 | 2025 MBU Submission - Vote SB&M | 18 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009600 | Proactive Release of the Briefing to Incoming Minister - Small Business and Manufacturing Portfolio | 21 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009914 | 25 Feb 2025 - Meeting with Productivity People (Geeren Lengkeek) | 21 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009630 | Small Business and Manufacturing Minister's meeting agenda, and job status updates - week commencing 24 February 2025 | 21 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009729 | Meeting with the Manufacturing Productivity Advisory Group | 24 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0009631 | 5 March 2025 - Meeting with Retail NZ | 24 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010040 | Meeting with Hnry (James Fuller) - 6 March 2025 | 24 February | MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0010017 | Small Business and Manufacturing Minister's meeting agenda, and job status updates - week commencing 3 March 2025 | 27 February | MBIE |
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Small Business and Manufacturing – 2024
The Minister of Small Business and Manufacturing is proactively releasing the titles of documents received from MBIE.
Last updated: 28 July 2025