CabGuide

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Context

  • Definitions & explanations
    • 10 page guideline
    • 28-day rule
    • Administrator of the Government
    • Appointments
    • Cabinet
    • Cabinet committees
    • Cabinet Office
    • Consultation
    • Distribution lists: how to read
    • Executive Council
    • Format of standard Cabinet papers
    • Forms to accompany Cabinet papers
    • Government bodies: balanced representation
    • Governor-General
    • Issues needing to go to a Cabinet committee
    • Ministerial List
    • Minutes
    • New Zealand Gazette
    • Notification about Ministers overseas
    • Official Information Act: release of Cabinet papers
    • Oral items for Cabinet and committees
    • Policy proposals: financial implications
    • Power to Act
    • Regulatory impact statements
    • Reports due to Cabinet and committees
    • Seal of New Zealand
    • Security classifications
    • Shoulder numbers explained
    • Waybill
    • What do I do if I have not received an agenda, paper or minute?
  • Getting started
  • Writing papers

Procedures

  • Agendas
  • Appointments
  • Consultation
  • Executive Council and the Governor-General
  • International treaty-making
  • Legislation and regulations
  • Meetings
  • Ministers' overseas travel
  • Minutes
  • Papers

Tools

  • Checklists
  • Consultation topics
  • Examples
  • Flowcharts
  • Forms

Useful links

  • Cabinet Manual
  • Cabinet & Committees workspace
  • Policy Development Toolkit
  • Other links

Definitions

  • 10 page guideline
  • 28-day rule
  • Administrator of the Government
  • Appointments
  • Cabinet
  • Cabinet committees
  • Cabinet Office
  • Consultation
  • Distribution lists: how to read
  • Executive Council
  • Format of standard Cabinet papers
  • Forms to accompany Cabinet papers
  • Government bodies: balanced representation
  • Governor-General
  • Issues needing to go to a Cabinet committee
  • Ministerial List
  • Minutes
  • New Zealand Gazette
  • Notification about Ministers overseas
  • Official Information Act: release of Cabinet papers
  • Oral items for Cabinet and committees
  • Policy proposals: financial implications
  • Power to Act
  • Regulatory impact statements
  • Reports due to Cabinet and committees
  • Seal of New Zealand
  • Security classifications
  • Shoulder numbers explained
  • Waybill
  • What do I do if I have not received an agenda, paper or minute?

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