Core agencies for consultation on refugee issues: Immigration (Department of Labour), Foreign Affairs and Trade
Other Agencies | Areas of Interest |
Child, Youth and Family Services (Ministry of Social Development) | Implications for child refugees |
Corrections | Custody issues |
Customs | Border control issues, Exclusive Economic Zone surveillance |
Defence/Defence Force | Exclusive Economic Zone surveillance |
Education | Refugee issues, settlement issues |
Health | Refugee health issues |
Housing New Zealand Corporation | Implications for refugee housing |
Internal Affairs | Citizenship issues |
Justice | Refugee issues, human rights, legal aid issues, Tribunals |
Office of Ethnic Affairs (Department of Internal Affairs) | All refugee issues |
Police | Offending and victimisation issues |
Domestic and External Security Group (Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet) | External and internal security issues |