Immigration issues

Other agencies for consultation on immigration issues

Areas of Interest

Child, Youth and Family Services (Ministry of Social Development)

Child and family issues

Corrections

Detention of asylum seekers and refugees

Customs

Border control issues

Economic Development

Tourism, regional development, skills shortages implications

Education

International students/immigrant students and refugees, impact of immigration on education resources

Education Review Office

International students issues

Foreign Affairs and Trade

People smuggling, international relationships, international obligations, visa policy issues

Health

Border control, immigration health policy

Housing New Zealand Corporation

Settlement of immigrants and housing issues

Internal Affairs

Citizenship, border control policy issues

Justice

Legal aid, human rights, Bill of Rights issues

Office for Disability Issues (Ministry of Social Development)

Human rights issues

Office of Ethnic Affairs (Department of Internal Affairs)

All immigration related issues

Pacific Island Affairs

Immigration issues likely to affect Pacific people

Police

Border control issues

Domestic and External Security Group (Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet)

External and internal security

Social Development

Social impact of immigration policies

See also Settlement and ethnic affairs