Small Business and Manufacturing

The Minister of Small Business and Manufacturing 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 2026

Tracking number Title Date received by Minister Author
BRIEFING-REQ-0028058 Visiting Channel Infrastructure - 9 Mar 2026 4 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0028590 Meet with Google SBM Digital Economy & NZ Online Scams Code - 10 March 2026 6 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0026515 Speaking at Manukau Business Association Breakfast event - 16 March 2026 9 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0027800 Visit to Whanganui with Carl Bates MP - 18 Mar 2026 11 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0027086 Speaking at Rotabiz - 1 Apr 2026 17 March MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0028655 Small Business and Manufacturing Fortnightly Report – week commencing 23 Mar 2026 20 March MBIE

February 2026

Tracking number Title Date received by Minister Author
BRIEFING-REQ-0026523 Meeting with Xero - 11 Feb 2026 4 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0026516 Meeting with NZ Cleaning Coop - 12 Feb 2026 4 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0026071 Update on Digital Manufacturing Light 4 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0026513 Meet Business Central - 19 Feb 2026 11 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0024000 Visiting Lanaco - 26 Feb 2026 13 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0025134 Minister Penk - Attending and Speaking at SBAG Meeting 16 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0025137 MPAG meeting and showcase event – 25 February 2026 16 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0025715 Speaking at Opening of 5R Solutions new glass recovery and processing (manufacturing) facility - 25 Feb 2026 17 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0025716 Speaking at ATAINZ Conference - 27 Feb 2026 18 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0025717 Speaking at Roundtable Meeting with Northern Infrastructure Forum hosted by the Auckland Business Chamber - 26 Feb 2026 18 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0024888 Visit to Gerard Roofs Manufacturing Site - 26 Feb 2026 18 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0025127 Visiting Reliance Utilities - 26 Feb 2026 19 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0024892 Visit UoT - Newmarket Innovation Precinct - Digital Light Manufacturing Announcement - 24 Feb 2026 19 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0026979 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government 23 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0027090 Meeting with Buy NZ Made - 10 Mar 2026 23 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0026818 Small Business and Manufacturing Fortnightly Report – week commencing 2 Mar 2026 27 February MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0025809 Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government 27 February MBIE

January 2026

Tracking number Title Date received by Minister Author
BRIEFING-REQ-0025714 Visiting Jad Cup Manufacturing Factory - 5 Feb 2026 28 January MBIE
BRIEFING-REQ-0026237 Small Business and Manufacturing Fortnightly Report – week commencing 2 Feb 2026 30 January MBIE

Previous years

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Small Business and Manufacturing – 2025

The Minister of Small Business and Manufacturing is proactively releasing the titles of documents received from MBIE.

Small Business and Manufacturing – 2024

The Minister of Small Business and Manufacturing is proactively releasing the titles of documents received from MBIE.

Last updated: 17 April 2026