Cross-government functions

The Government Centre for Dispute Resolution (GCDR) provides leadership and stewardship to support a systems-based, best practice approach to dispute resolution in New Zealand.

• Who we are
• Why dispute resolution is important
• Best practice guidance on dispute resolution
• Dispute resolution tools and resources
• Dispute resolution research and insights

This section explains our stewardship role across regulatory systems, including the main elements of our approach and how we assess regulatory systems.

• Regulatory systems and stewardship
• Our assessment of regulatory systems
• Regulatory systems amendment bills
• Regulatory charters
• International regulatory cooperation

New Zealand Government Procurement and Property helps government agencies deliver better public services for better value.

• New Zealand government procurement open data

The Government facilitates access to language assistance services, such as interpreting and translation services, to help clients with limited English access public services and information.

• Telephone/Video Interpreting Service
• Face-to-Face Interpreting Service
• Translation services
• New standards and certification requirements
• Scholarships and other opportunities