Civil defence and emergency management

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