49877 (2024). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Minister for Infrastructure

49877 (2024). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Minister for Infrastructure: What advice, aides-memoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, if any, has the Minister received on the proposed Resilience Bill, by title and date?

Hon Chris Bishop: As the Minister for Infrastructure, and since I assumed responsibility for this work, I have received the following advice officials in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet: • 22/02/2024 – DPMC Aide Memoire: Critical infrastructure resilience – overview and upcoming milestones • 11/03/2024 – Infrastructure Commission Weekly report item: Update from DPMC on the Emergency Management Bill • 25/03/2024 – Infrastructure Commission Weekly report item: DPMC update: Critical Infrastructure Resilience – establishment of Reference Groups • 24/4/2024 - Infrastructure Commission Weekly report item: Release of North Island Severe Weather Event Inquiry • 8/4/2024 - Infrastructure Commission Weekly report: Update from DPMC: Briefings with Ministers on work to enhance critical infrastructure resilience • 08/05/2024 – DPMC Report: Update on the critical infrastructure resilience system • 18/06/2024 – DPMC Briefing: Draft Cabinet paper: Enhancing New Zealand’s critical infrastructure resilience – approval to release discussion document • 18/07/2024 – Weekly report item: DPMC update: Progress update on National Adaption Plan Action 5.6 I also received one relevant document on 24/07/2024. It is not in the public interest to release the title of this document as the matters discussed are under active consideration. Further, staff in my office may informally receive documents, including draft documents, from officials in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, from other agencies, and from Ministers’ offices. This information is not held in a format that can be easily extracted within the time frame.