Core agency for consultation on civil defence and emergency management: Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management
Other Agencies | Areas of Interest |
Agriculture and Forestry | Implications for rural communities and animal welfare |
Conservation | Hazards on conservation estate |
Defence/Defence Force | Use of Defence Force in emergencies |
Earthquake Commission | Emergency response (natural disasters) |
Economic Development | Critical infrastructure issues (communications, energy) |
Environment | Resource management planning, hazardous substances issues |
Foreign Affairs and Trade, including NZAID | International relations including trade impact and consular work, and overseas interventions |
Health | Implications for emergency medical response |
Internal Affairs | Implications for emergency response (fire) |
Internal Affairs ( Local Government) | Civil defence operations, infrastructure issues |
Justice | Bill of Rights and constitutional issues |
Labour | Hazards |
Land Information New Zealand | Mapping and surveying, land and seabed information |
Office for Disability Issues (Ministry of Social Development) | Impact on emergency procedures for disabled people |
Police | Emergency management issues |
Domestic and External Security Group (Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet) | Internal security issues |
Research, Science and Technology | Implications for hazards research and expert scientific advice |
Transport | Transport infrastructure issues |