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Introduction
Find a list of briefings and memos DOC provided the Minister in 2024.These titles have been proactively released. Where necessary, we have made redactions based on a number of considerations, including the provisions of the Official Information Act 1982 and the Privacy Act 2020.
These titles have been proactively released approximately one month after the advice was provided to the Minister of Conservation.
Each document has a tracking number. Provide this number if you would like to request the document under the OIA.
24-B-635
Bird flu process and contacts
19 December 2024
24-B-618
First third performance report for the period 1 July to 31 October 2024
19 December 2024
24-B-561
Mōkai Pātea Nui Tonu: Crown minerals and cultural materials redress
17 December 2024
24-B-631
Update on prospective deadwood concession application issue
13 December 2024
24-B-603
[title withheld]
13 December 2024
24-B-588
Overview of mining on public conservation land
13 December 2024
24-B-629
Monthly Priorities Report for the Minister of Conservation
12 December 2024
24-B-627
Performance Targets - Quarterly Reporting
11 December 2024
24-M-145
First meeting with newly appointed New Zealand Fish and Game Council
11 December 2024
24-B-620
Proposed LEG bids for the 2025 Conservation Legislative Programme
11 December 2024
24-I-125
[name withheld], Eastland Generation - Mangaotane Pig-Hunting visit
10 December 2024
24-I-124
[name withheld] - Te Arawa Lakes Trust
10 December 2024
24-B-598
Ski area association NZ (SAANZ) further information to briefing 24-B-0187
10 December 2024
24-B-604
Notice to harvest Sooty Shearwater (Hākoakoa) under section 6 of the Wildlife Act 1953
06 December 2024
24-K-32
Fast-track Approvals Bill: Approval for Amendment Paper
06 December 2024
24-M-148
Climate Priorities Ministerial Group Meeting
05 December 2024
24-M-143
NZ National Commission for UNESCO
05 December 2024
24-B-609
New Zealand Conservation Authority Annual Report 2023-24
05 December 2024
24-B-614
Future Visitor Network – Revised Approach
05 December 2024
24-M-147
NZCA meeting on Thursday 5 December 2024
03 December 2024
24-I-122
Nationwide wilding conifer funding - [name withheld] - Better Biosecurity Solutions Ltd
03 December 2024
24-B-605
Molesworth Steering Committee appointments 2025
03 December 2024
24-B-587
Proactive Release of Seeking agreement to consult on the next implementation plan for Te Mana o te Taiao - Aotearoa New Zealand Biodiversity Stretegy Cabinet Paper
02 December 2024
24-B-554
[Title withheld]
29 November 2024
24-B-601
Engagement themes and forward agenda of upcoming regional hui
29 November 2024
24-B-566
Decision on the Hākaimangō-Matiatia marine reserve application
29 November 2024
24-K-39
Conservation Drinking Water Infrastructure Programme: Ensuring compliance to deliver safe water supplies
28 November 2024
24-M-146
Pull-aside with Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae
28 November 2024
24-B-555
Queen Elizabeth the Second National Trust Annual Report 2023-24
28 November 2024
24-B-593
Publishing reports on the value of PCL and conservation-related tourism
28 November 2024
24-K-37
[Title withheld]
27 November 2024
24-M-142
Courtesy call - EU Ambassador
27 November 2024
24-M-141
Cathedral Cove Reopening
26 November 2024
24-B-592
Government response to the report of the Environment Committee on the petition of Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society
25 November 2024
24-B-571
Grazing and public conservation land
21 November 2024
24-I-117
[Title withheld]
21 November 2024
24-B-584
Conservation Board appointments 2025 - process and vacancies
20 November 2024
24-B-585
[Title withheld]
19 November 2024
24-B-581
Draft Cabinet paper – Milford Opportunities Project: Delivering change
19 November 2024
24-B-535
Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve Board appointments - Recommendations
15 November 2024
24-B-545
Predator Free 2050 Limited Shareholders’ Resolution 2024
15 November 2024
24-B-547
New approach to processing drone concession applications
14 November 2024
24-B-586
Next steps for Whakapapa ski field
14 November 2024
24-B-578
Ngāti Mutunga o Wharekauri: Amendments to conservation redress package
14 November 2024
24-I-121
Destination Milford Sound meeting with Ministers Potaka and Doocey
14 November 2024
24-B-569
Fiordland Marine Guardians Reappointments & Nomination Process
13 November 2024
24-B-557
[Title withheld]
13 November 2024
24-B-552
Draft 2025-26 Letter of Expectations to Queen Elizabeth the Second National Trust
13 November 2024
24-B-532
Predator Free 2050 Limited’s Annual Report 2023-24
13 November 2024
24-K-34
Paper Talking Points: Seeking agreement to consult on the next implementation plan for Te Mana o te Taiao - Aotearoa New Zealand Biodiversity Strategy
13 November 2024
24-B-447
Targeted review of the New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement: proposals for consultation
13 November 2024
24-B-521
Department of Conservation implementation costs - Taranaki Maunga collective redress deed, Whakatōhea and Te Korowai o Wainuiārua deeds of settlement
13 November 2024
24-B-489
Treaty settlement implementation funding - letter seeking Minister of Finance pre-approval of out-of-cycle bid
13 November 2024
24-B-577
Fast-track land exchanges and reserves
13 November 2024
24-B-583
Memo: Hauraki Gulf / Tîkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill – response to proposed changes
13 November 2024
24-B-568
Access charging and modernising conservation land management
12 November 2024
24-B-558
Drinking Water Infrastructure Programme Single Stage Business Case
11 November 2024
24-M-128
Opening of Punangairi Building and Paparoa Experience
11 November 2024
24-B-575
[Title withheld]
11 November 2024
24-B-533
Kawenata agreement for approval
08 November 2024
24-I-119
Dr Arnja Dale - SPCA - cats
07 November 2024
24-I-120
Patrick Phelps - Minerals West Coast - site visit
06 November 2024
24-M-137
Waikato Regional Council - Pamela Storey and Chris McClay
06 November 2024
24-B-563
Royal Honours King’s Birthday 2025 round
05 November 2024
24-B-548
Whakapapa ski field options - additional information on implications for the Deparment of Conservation
05 November 2024
24-B-541
Proactive release of Fast-track Approvals Bill advice – Amendment paper content
05 November 2024
24-K-33
[Title withheld]
04 November 2024
24-B-518
Predator Free 2050 Ltd appointments 2024 – Letters of appointment
31 October 2024
24-B-550
[Title withheld]
30 October 2024
24-M-135
Tongariro Alpine Crossing Pōwhiri for Pou Whenua
29 October 2024
24-I-118
New Zealand Conservation Authority
29 October 2024
24-B-492
Ngāti Hāua – redress decisions for deed of settlement
29 October 2024
24-I-116
Meeting with Mercury Bay Environmental Trust
29 October 2024
24-B-534
Conservation Board appointments 2024 – letters and NZ Gazette notice
25 October 2024
24-B-540
[Title withheld]
24 October 2024
24-B-536
[Title withheld]
24 October 2024
24-B-279
[Title withheld]
23 October 2024
24-B-501
Hauraki Gulf / Tîkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill - Advice on ring-net fishing provision
23 October 2024
24-B-531
Hauraki Gulf / Tîkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill: Proactive release of documents
23 October 2024
24-M-131
Meeting Minerals West Coast
22 October 2024
24-M-133
Second reading of the T Pire Whakatupua mō Te Kahui Tupua/Taranaki Maunga Collective Redress Bill
21 October 2024
24-K-28
[Title withheld]
21 October 2024
24-M-127
Rata Foundation
18 October 2024
24-B-279
Cabinet paper for discussion document on the next ANZBS Implementation Plan
17 October 2024
24-I-115
[Title withheld]
17 October 2024
24-B-512
Jobs for Nature and Save the Kiwi - Year 5 funding
16 October 2024
24-B-281
Chateau Tongariro - Options for Next Steps
16 October 2024
24-B-505
Te Papa Spirit Collection Area
16 October 2024
24-B-523
Proactive release of Fast-track Approvals Bill advice
16 October 2024
24-I-114
[Title withheld]
16 October 2024
24-K-31
Predator Free 2050 Ltd appointments 2024 – APH talking points
16 October 2024
24-M-103
Minister's meeting with Chair of Predator Free 2050 Limited
16 October 2024
24-B-507
Proactive release of Cabinet paper and minutes
15 October 2024
24-B-289
Delegation of Powers under the Reserves Act 1977 – to Board of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga
15 October 2024
24-M-129
Nature Based Solutions
15 October 2024
24-M-112
Meeting with Ski Areas Association NZ
15 October 2024
24-M-116
Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track opening as a Great Walk
15 October 2024
24-K-30
Conservation Board Appointments - APH talking points
11 October 2024
24-B-482
[Title withheld]
11 October 2024
24-B-470
[Title withheld]
10 October 2024
24-B-483
[Title withheld]
10 October 2024
24-B-511
Performance Plan - revenue and savings SENSITIVE
10 October 2024
24-B-502
[Title withheld]
09 October 2024
24-I-113
Otago Regional Council - regarding the Waitaki Catchment Ki Uta Ki Tai Investigation
09 October 2024
24-B-498
[Title withheld]
08 October 2024
24-I-112
Meeting with the Ambassador of the European Union
08 October 2024
24-I-110
Chateau Tongariro - Mayor Weston Kirton
07 October 2024
24-B-474
Annual Report 2023/24
07 October 2024
24-B-491
Drinking Water Infrastructure Programme Single Stage Business Case
02 October 2024
24-B-469
Treaty settlement delegations
02 October 2024
24-B-443
Vote Conservation 2024 October Baseline Update
01 October 2024
24-B-494
[Title withheld]
01 October 2024
24-B-459
[Title withheld]
27 September 2024
24-I-109
Forest and Bird - book launch of Force of Nature
26 September 2024
24-M-114
Kaiwhakaheare of Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu
26 September 2024
24-M-123
NZ Nature Fund - Hon Denis Marshall and Sarah Lyttle
25 September 2024
24-I-106
Liz Longworth Chair New Zealand National Commission for UNESCO
25 September 2024
24-M-120
RealNZ Conservation Ball
24 September 2024
24-B-484
NZCPS Review Progress
24 September 2024
24-B-476
[Title withheld]
24 September 2024
24-K-27
Report back on the Hauraki Gulf/Tîkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill
24 September 2024
24-I-107
[Title withheld]
23 September 2024
24-M-121
[Title withheld]
23 September 2024
24-B-457
[Title withheld]
23 September 2024
24-B-480
[Title withheld]
20 September 2024
24-B-326
Update on the Ultimate Hikes Milford Track Guided Walk application
20 September 2024
24-M-111
Climate Priorities Ministerial Group Meeting
20 September 2024
24-B-398
Milford Opportunities Project: Developing Government’s response
19 September 2024
24-B-473
End-of-Year performance report
18 September 2024
24-B-463
[Title withheld]
17 September 2024
24-K-23
[Title withheld]
16 September 2024
24-B-455
[Title withheld]
16 September 2024
24-B-445
[Title withheld]
16 September 2024
24-B-415
[Title withheld]
16 September 2024
24-K-26
[Title withheld]
16 September 2024
24-B-442
[Title withheld]
13 September 2024
24-B-460
Update on DOC concession applications older than one year
13 September 2024
24-K-24
New Zealand's submission under the Convention on Biological Diversity
13 September 2024
24-B-434
Fast Track Approvals Bill: Electricity infrastructure on high value conservation land
12 September 2024
24-B-468
Priorities for the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)
12 September 2024
24-B-461
Government Response to Select Committee on Wetland Petition
11 September 2024
24-B-389
DOC Community Fund Opening
10 September 2024
24-B-378
Progressing afforestation on Crown Land
10 September 2024
24-M-115
Ministerial meeting on afforestation on Crown land
10 September 2024
24-B-234
[Title withheld]
09 September 2024
24-B-448
[Title withheld]
09 September 2024
24-K-25
[Title withheld]
09 September 2024
24-M-110
Hui with Northland Regional Council - 13 September
09 September 2024
24-B-452
Hauraki Gulf Forum 2024 - letter of re-appointment
05 September 2024
24-M-108
Hauraki Gulf Forum
05 September 2024
24-M-109
[Title withheld]
05 September 2024
24-B-390
[Title withheld]
04 September 2024
24-I-100
[Title withheld]
04 September 2024
24-B-318
[Title withheld]
02 September 2024
24-I-103
Karamea Insley - Mangaroa Incorporation
02 September 2024
24-I-101
Māui and Hector's Dolphin Defenders
02 September 2024
24-B-414
Cabinet Paper Proactive Release
02 September 2024
24-B-417
Adjustment to repayment of Vote Conservation 2023/24 operating surplus
30 August 2024
24-B-411
Joint Cabinet Paper on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)
28 August 2024
24-B-431
[Title withheld]
27 August 2024
24-I-102
Southland Conservation Board Chair - Shona Sangster re Milford Opportunities Project
27 August 2024
24-B-400
IVL conservation investment priorities
26 August 2024
24-M-80
Freshwater Ministers' meeting
26 August 2024
24-K-22
Hauraki Gulf Forum: re-appointment
23 August 2024
24-M-99
Visit to Capital Kiwi project
22 August 2024
24-B-410
[Title withheld]
22 August 2024
24-B-405
Hauraki Gulf Forum Annual Report 2023-24
22 August 2024
24-B-419
[Title withheld]
22 August 2024
24-B-418
[Title withheld]
22 August 2024
24-M-107
Tongariro ski field discussions with iwi
22 August 2024
24-B-424
[Title withheld]
21 August 2024
24-B-412
Report back on the Hauraki Gulf / Tîkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill
20 August 2024
24-I-98
NZ Mountain Safety Council
16 August 2024
24-M-94
[Title withheld]
16 August 2024
24-M-98
Advice for 19 August Fast-track Ministers meeting
16 August 2024
24-B-399
[Title withheld]
16 August 2024
24-M-86
Destination Milford Sound - 22 August 2024
15 August 2024
24-I-99
Waiheke Marine Project
15 August 2024
24-M-84
Tourism Industry Aotearoa
15 August 2024
24-B-409
Updated draft Cabinet paper for New Zealand’s submission under the Convention on Biological Diversity
15 August 2024
24-B-406
[Title withheld]
14 August 2024
24-I-66
Reconnecting Northland - Liz Oliver
14 August 2024
24-M-92
New Zealand Conservation Authority - 15 August 2024
13 August 2024
24-M-93
Guardians of Lake Manapouri
12 August 2024
24-B-385
[Title withheld]
12 August 2024
24-B-307
[Title withheld]
12 August 2024
24-M-89
Te Ohu Kaimoana regarding Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill
12 August 2024
24-B-384
Kaikōura Marine Guardians appointments 2024 – letters and Gazette notice
09 August 2024
24-B-401
[Title withheld]
09 August 2024
24-I-88
Drew Castle - Conservation Board Chairs' Conference August 2024
07 August 2024
24-B-382
[Title withheld]
07 August 2024
24-M-83
Meeting with Real NZ CEO Dave Beeche CNZM
06 August 2024
24-M-85
Environmental Defence Society – Restoring Nature report
06 August 2024
24-B-376
[Title withheld]
05 August 2024
24-B-4
Appointment of Members of the Lake Ōkataina Scenic Reserve Board and Appointment of the Board to Control and Manage the Lake Ōkataina Scenic Reserves
05 August 2024
24-K-17
[Title withheld]
05 August 2024
24-M-87
[Title withheld]
05 August 2024
24-M-70
Federated Farmers
02 August 2024
24-B-361
Reassessment of Bids for 2024 Legislation Programme
02 August 2024
24-M-71
Ministerial meeting on afforestation on Crown Land
01 August 2024
24-I-97
Permanent Forests NZ Limited
01 August 2024
24-B-38
Performance targets for processing permissions
01 August 2024
24-B-378
Opportunities to afforest Crown land
01 August 2024
24-B-342
International Visitor Levy investment proposal - carpark charging pilot
31 July 2024
24-M-82
Tourism Export Council New Zealand
30 July 2024
24-M-74
RMA Reform Ministerial Group
30 July 2024
24-B-381
[Title withheld]
30 July 2024
24-B-365
Update on Future Visitor Network Programme process
30 July 2024
24-I-96
Hauraki Gulf Forum
29 July 2024
24-B-276
Whakatōhea Claims Settlement Act 2024: Implementing Treaty settlement redress
29 July 2024
24-M-81
Milford Opportunities Project Board Chair – 8 August 2024
26 July 2024
24-K-19
Cabinet Paper Talking Points
26 July 2024
24-I-95
RealNZ Conservation Ball - 28 September 2024
26 July 2024
24-I-94
Wellington Zoo's contribution to Conservation nationally and internationally
26 July 2024
24-I-93
Invitation to meet with Ngāi Tahu
26 July 2024
24-I-91
[Title withheld]
26 July 2024
24-B-372
Process for progressing the Government’s response to the Milford Opportunities Project Business Case
26 July 2024
24-B-350
Receipt of Te Urewera Board Annual Reports
26 July 2024
24-K-20
Kaikōura Marine Guardians: appointments and re-appointments
25 July 2024
24-B-360
Application to introduce biocontrol agents into Mount Aspiring National Park
25 July 2024
24-I-86
Meeting the Nature Conservancy Aotearoa New Zealand
23 July 2024
24-B-348
Background to clause 9A of the Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill
23 July 2024
24-M-65
New Zealand Deerstalkers Association (NZDA) with Hon Nicole McKee - 25 July meeting
22 July 2024
24-K-16
[Title withheld]
22 July 2024
24-I-85
Meeting CEO, Predator Free New Zealand Trust
22 July 2024
24-I-89
[Title withheld]
19 July 2024
24-I-84
Te Tai Tokerau visit - Northland Regional Council
19 July 2024
24-B-343
Taranaki Maunga Collective Redress Bill: Departmental Report to the Māori Affairs Committee
19 July 2024
24-B-341
Contingent Liabilities reporting period ending 30 June 2024
19 July 2024
24-B-339
[Title withheld]
19 July 2024
24-M-72
Ngāi Tūhoe 10-year anniversary event
18 July 2024
24-B-317
Hauraki Gulf / Tîkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill – further advice and proactive release of documents
18 July 2024
24-M-68
Raukūmara Pae Maunga - Dinner
17 July 2024
24-I-87
Meeting President Federated Farmers West Coast and President South Westland Pastoral Trust
16 July 2024
24-I-83
Central North Island Forestry Awards - Rotorua - 10 August 2024
16 July 2024
24-B-345
[Title withheld]
15 July 2024
24-B-314
Initiation of the Ministerial review of the Kaikōura (Te Tai o Marokura) Marine Management Act 2014
15 July 2024
24-B-282
[Title withheld]
15 July 2024
24-B-282
Milford Sound Tourism Limited reconsideration request
15 July 2024
24-B-344
[Title withheld]
12 July 2024
24-M-76
Ministerial Forum - Te Nehenehenui Trust
11 July 2024
24-M-75
[Title withheld]
11 July 2024
24-I-76
Te Roroa - Waipoua Forest - visit
08 July 2024
24-B-337
DOC's biodiversity planning approach
08 July 2024
24-B-328
[Title withheld]
08 July 2024
24-B-320
[Title withheld]
08 July 2024
24-B-312
Predator Free 2050 Limited – Statement of Performance Expectations 2024/25
05 July 2024
24-B-298
[Title withheld]
05 July 2024
24-M-69
Visit to Mt Aspiring Westland Tai Poutini National Parks
04 July 2024
24-B-295
New approach for biking on public conservation land
04 July 2024
24-B-315
Delegation changes
02 July 2024