Information releases/Advice to Ministers before February 2024

The documents at the links below were proactively released before the Child Wellbeing Poverty Reduction Group transitioned from Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet to Ministry of Social Development in April 2024.

2023

• Proactive Release: Briefing to the Incoming Minister for Child Poverty Reduction (Nov 2023) PDF 1.99MB – Document signed: 27 November 2023
• Aide-Memoire DPMC-2022/23-885: Briefing to the Incoming Minister for Child Poverty Reduction - Supplementary briefings PDF 1.85MB – Document signed: 17 Nov 2023
• Aide-Memoire DPMC-2022/23-912: Briefing to the Incoming Minister for Child Poverty Reduction - Supplementary briefings PDF 1.54MB - Document signed: 17 Nov 2023
• Aide-Memoire DPMC-2022/23-856: Briefing to the Incoming Minister for Child Poverty Reduction - Supplementary briefings PDF 1.99mb - Document signed: 8 Nov 2023
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-256: Advice to Ministers about gaps and opportunities to make progress towards the second intermediate targets PDF 1.36MB - Document signed: 21 Sep 2023
• Proactive Release: Supporting child wellbeing by improving childcare affordability and enhancing social and emotional learning PDF 832.32KB - Document signed: 15 Sep 2023
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-1638: Finalising the Child Poverty Related Indicators Report PDF 1.23 MB – Document signed: 7 June 2023
• Memorandum: Achieving the Government's Child Poverty Reduction Targets PDF 1.99MB – Document signed: 22 May 2023
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-1464: Draft Child Poverty Related Indicators report and finalising changes to the housing affordability indicator PDF 26.41MB -  Document signed: 4 May 2023
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-1278: Strengthening collective ownership of the Child and Youth Wellbeing strategy PDF 2.11MB - Document signed: 14 April 2023
• Aide-Memoire DPMC-2022/23-1223: Child and Youth Wellbeing strategy review: Findings and implementation PDF 2.37MB – Document signed: 13 April 2023
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-1158: Final Draft Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Annual Report for 2021/22 PDF 27.86MB – Document signed: 23 March 2023
• Aide-Memoire DPMC-2022/23-1085: 2021/22 Child Poverty Rates PDF 3.33MB – Document signed: 22 March 2023
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-1108: Terms of Reference for the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Ministerial Group PDF 1.28MB – Document signed: 16 March 2023
• Aide-Memoire DPMC-2022/23-1015: Making progress towards the child poverty reduction targets PDF 3.69MB – Document signed: 9 March 2023
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-1020: Draft Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Implementation Monitoring Report for 2022 PDF 28.85 MB – Document signed: 2 March 2023
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-957: Draft Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Annual Report for 2021/22 PDF 1.16 MB – Document signed: 24 Feb 2023
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-911: Confirming the role and functions of the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Ministerial Group PDF 2.51MB – Document signed: 24 Feb 2023

2022

• Briefing DPMC-2021/22-2489: Review of the Child Poverty Related Indicators PDF 16.07MB – Document signed: 14 November 2022
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-471: Finalising changes to the CPRIs and approach to statutory reporting for 2021/22 PDF 2.17MB – Document signed: 3 November 2022 – Issue date 4 October 2023
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-326: Reviewing Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Implementation Reporting PDF 1.83MB – Document signed: 14 October 2022
• Briefing: Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy - Implementing the Review Recommendations – Document signed: 21 September 2022  PDF 4.9MB
• Review of the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy PDF 23.6MB – 16 September 2022
• Briefing DPMC-2022/23-183: First 1000 days - Potential budget 2023 priorities PDF 1.99MB – Document signed: 12 September 2022 – Issue date: 15 September 2023
• Overview of Strategy Review -Document published: 6 September 2022
• Delivering on the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy: Update on implementation and review of the Strategy -  Issue date: 22 June 2022 

2021

• Proactive Release of Child Poverty Targets PDF 4.56MB – Issue date: 16 August 2021
• Proactive Release: Benefits increase - Costs and impacts- Document signed: 27 January 2021 – Issue date: 11 August 2021 - PDF 4.49MB
• Delivering on the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy: Update on implementation and next steps PDF 7.24MB – Issue date: 21 May 2021

2020

• Briefing to incoming Minister for Child Poverty Reduction (Dec 2020) PDF 4.3MB – Document signed: 2 November 2020
• Briefing: Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy - Update on priority policy work and implementation PDF 2.22MB -  Document signed: 3 August 2020
• Briefing DPMC-2019/20-701: Stats NZ's Release of 2018/19 Child Poverty Rates PDF 6.57MB – Document signed: 24 February 2020
• Briefing DPMC 2020/20-619: The Impact of the Families Package and Budget 2019 on Child Poverty Rates - Child Poverty Unit PDF 2.04MB – Document signed: 23 January 2020

2019

• Cabinet Decision: Adoption of the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy PDF 1.01MB – Date of release: 20 Nov 2019
• Cabinet Decision CAB-19-SUB-0085: Adopting the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy - 24 July 2019 - Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy PDF 1.01 MB - Date of release: 20 Nov 2019
• Response to Official Information Act Request OIA-2018/19-0217: Request for a copy of briefing titled 'Advice on the cost of living' PDF 291KB – Document signed: 30 October 2019
• Briefing DPMC-2019/20-177: Advice on the cost of living - 12 August 2018 - Child Poverty Unit PDF 5.36MB - Document signed: 12 August 2019
• Briefing DPMC-2019/20-27: Final Suite of Indicators and measures for inclusion in Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy- PDF 6.53MB - Document signed: 5 July 2019
• Briefing DPMC-2018/19-1294: Proposed Indicators for the Strategy and Child Poverty Related Indicators- PDF 6.95 MB - Document signed: 11 June 2019
• Briefing DPMC-2018/19-1195: Proposed Indicators for the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy PDF 8.22 MB – Document signed:  2 May 2019
• Briefing DPMC-2018/19-1107: Update on the Indicators for the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy - PDF 8.28 MB – Document signed: 4 April 2019

2018

• Cabinet Paper: Child Wellbeing Strategy - Work Programme and Budget Implications (September 2018) PDF 2.97MB – Issue date: 7 November 2018
  • Appendix A: Child Wellbeing Strategy: Draft Outcomes PDF 606KB – Issue date: 7 November 2018
  • Appendix B: Child Wellbeing Strategy: Proposed Outcomes Framework PDF 606KB - 7 Nov 2018
• Cabinet paper: Child Wellbeing Strategy: Scope and Public Engagement Process (May 2018) PDF 1.84MB -  Issue date: 11 June 2018
  • Appendix B: Child Wellbeing Strategy: Scope and Public Engagement Process PDF 606KB - Issue date: 11 June 2018
• Cabinet paper: Process for Developing the First Child Wellbeing Strategy (Jan 2018) PDF 4.56MB - Issue date: 11 June 2018