List of public sector organisations in New Zealand
Public sector organisations in New Zealand comprise the state sector organisations plus those of local government.
Within the state sector lies the state services, and within this lies the core public service.[1]
Legally, the legislative branch non-public service departments (the Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives[2] and the Parliamentary Service[3]), executive branch non-public service departments, and the public service departments are all part of "the Crown".[4]
State sector
editOffices of Parliament
edit- Office of the Controller and Auditor-General (Tumuaki o te Mana Arotake)
- Audit New Zealand (Te Mana Arotake)
- Office of the Ombudsmen (Kaitiaki Mana Tangata)
- Office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment (Te Kaitiaki Taiao a Te Whare Pāremata Aotearoa)
State services departments
editPublic service departments
editThe public service in New Zealand technically consists solely of the departments listed below.
- Crown Law Office (Te Tari Ture o te Karauna)
- Department of Conservation (Te Papa Atawhai)
- Department of Corrections (Ara Poutama Aotearoa)
- Department of Internal Affairs (Te Tari Taiwhenua)
- Archives New Zealand (Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga)
- Births, Deaths and Marriages (Whānautanga, Matenga, Mārenatanga)
- Censorship Compliance Unit
- Charities Services (Ngā Ratonga Kaupapa Atawhai)
- Local Government Commission (Mana Kāwanatanga ā Rohe)
- National Library of New Zealand (Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa)
- New Zealand Citizenship Office (Te Raraunga)
- New Zealand Gazette Office (Te Kahiti o Aotearoa)
- New Zealand Lottery Grants Board (Te Puna Tahua)
- New Zealand Passports Office (Nga Uruwhenua)
- Office for the Community & Voluntary Sector (Tari mō te Rāngai ā-Hāpori, ā Tūao)
- The Translation Service (Te Pūtahi Whakawhiti Reo)
- Gambling Commission
- Film and Literature Board of Review
- Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (Te Tari o te Pirimia me te Komiti Matua)
- Cabinet Office
- Honours Secretariat
- National Assessments Bureau
- Education Review Office (Te Tari Arotake Matauranga)
- Government Communications Security Bureau (Te Tira Tiaki)
- National Cyber Security Centre
- Inland Revenue Department (Te Tari Taake)
- Land Information New Zealand (Toitu te Whenua)
- Crown Property Management
- New Zealand Geospatial Office
- Overseas Investment Office
- New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa)
- Ministry for Culture and Heritage (Te Manatū Taonga)
- Ministry for Pacific Peoples (Te Manatū mō ngā iwi o te Moana-nui-ā-Kiwa)
- Ministry for Primary Industries (Manatū Ahu Matua)
- Agriculture & Investment Services (Tapuwae Ahuwhenua)
- Biosecurity New Zealand (Tiakitanga Pūtaiao Aotearoa)
- Fisheries New Zealand (Tini a Tangaroa)
- He Taurikura Māori (Māori Partnerships & Investment)
- New Zealand Food Safety (Haumaru Kai Aotearoa)
- Te Uru Rākau (New Zealand Forest Service)
- Ministry for Regulation (Te Manatū Waeture)
- Ministry for the Environment (Manatū Mō Te Taiao)
- Ministry for Women (Manatū Wāhine)
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (Hīkina Whakatutuki)
- Business.govt.nz
- Companies Office, which also manages registers for motor-vehicle traders, financial-service providers, societies and trusts and personal-property securities.
- Consumer Affairs, formerly the Ministry of Consumer Affairs
- Electrical Workers Registration Board
- Immigration New Zealand (Te Ratonga Manene)
- Insolvency and Trustee Service
- Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand
- Natural Hazards Research Platform[5]
- New Zealand Cycle Trail (Ngā Haerenga)
- New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals
- New Zealand Space Agency
- Occupational Safety and Health (Te Ratonga Oranga)
- Radio Spectrum Management
- Social Housing Unit
- Standards New Zealand (Te Mana Tautikanga o Aotearoa)
- Ministry of Defence (Manatū Kaupapa Waonga)
- Whaikaha (Ministry of Disabled People)
- Ministry of Education (Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Te Manatū Aorere)
- New Zealand Agency for International Development (Nga Hoe Tuputupu-mai-tawhiti)
- Ministry of Health (Manatū Hauora)
- HealthPAC
- New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority (a.k.a. Medsafe)
- Office of Radiation Safety
- National Health Committee
- New Zealand Health Information Service
- Public Health Agency (Te Pou Hauora Tūmatanui)
- Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga)
- Ministry of Justice (Tāhū o te Ture)
- Crime Prevention Unit
- Te Puni Kōkiri (Ministry of Māori Development)
- Ministry of Social Development (Te Manatū Whakahiato Ora)
- Heartland Services (Ngā Ratonga ki te Manawa o te Whenua)
- Ministry of Youth Development (Te Manatū Whakahiato Taiohi)
- The Office for Seniors (Te Tari Kaumātua)
- Studylink (Hoto Akoranga)
- Work and Income (Te Hiranga Tangata)
- Ministry of Transport (Te Manatū Waka)
- New Zealand Customs Service (Te Mana Arai o Aotearoa)
- New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (Te Pā Whakamarumaru)
- Oranga Tamariki (Ministry for Children)
- Public Service Commission (Te Kawa Mataaho)
- Leadership Development Centre (Ara Kaiarahitanga)
- Serious Fraud Office (Te Tari Hara Taware)
- Social Investment Agency (Toi Hau Tāngata)
- Statistics New Zealand (Tatauranga Aotearoa)
- Te Tumu Paeroa (Office of the Maori Trustee)
- The Treasury (Te Tai Ōhanga)
- New Zealand Debt Management
- New Zealand Export Credit
Departmental agencies
edit- Cancer Control Agency (Te Aho o Te Kahu) hosted by the Ministry of Health
- Charter School Agency (Te Tari Kura Hourua) hosted by the Ministry of Education
- Ministry for Ethnic Communities (Te Tari Mātāwaka) hosted by the Department of Internal Affairs
- replaces the Office of Ethnic Communities (previously Ethnic Affairs) that was part of Internal Affairs[6]
- National Emergency Management Agency (Te Rākau Whakamarumaru) hosted by the Department of Internal Affairs
- Te Tari Whakatau (Office of Treaty Settlements and Takutai Moana) hosted by the Ministry of Justice
Interdepartmental executive boards
edit- Border Executive Board hosted by the New Zealand Customs Service
- Climate Change Chief Executives Board hosted by the Ministry for the Environment
- Digital Executive Board hosted by the Department of Internal Affairs
- Family Violence and Sexual Violence Executive Board hosted by the Ministry of Justice
- Strategic Planning Reform Board hosted by the Ministry for the Environment
State services organisations outside the core public service
edit- New Zealand Defence Force (Te Ope Kaatua o Aotearoa)
- New Zealand Cadet Forces (Te Taua Tauira o Aotearoa)
- Armed Forces of New Zealand
- New Zealand Army (Ngāti Tumatauenga)
- Regular Force
- Territorial Force
- Army Reserve
- New Zealand Naval Forces
- Royal New Zealand Navy (Te Taua Moana o Aotearoa)
- Royal New Zealand Naval Reserve
- Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve
- Naval Reserves
- Royal New Zealand Air Force (Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa)
- Regular Air Force
- Territorial Air Force
- Air Force Reserve
- New Zealand Army (Ngāti Tumatauenga)
- Veterans' Affairs New Zealand (Te Tira Ahu Ika a Whiro) (semi-autonomous body)
- Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives (Te Tari o te Manahautū o te Whare Māngai)
- Reporting Services (Hansard)
- Parliamentary Counsel Office (New Zealand) (Te Tari Tohutohu Pāremata)
- Parliamentary Service[7][3] (Te Ratonga Whare Pāremata)
- Parliamentary Service Commission
- Visitor Services
- New Zealand Police (Ngā Pirihimana o Aotearoa)
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
edit- Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Te Pūtea Matua)
Crown entities
editCrown agents
edit- Accident Compensation Corporation (Te Kaporeihana Āwhina Hunga Whara) monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Callaghan Innovation (Te Pokapū Auaha) monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Industrial Research Limited (Te Tauihu Pūtaiao)
- Civil Aviation Authority (Te Mana Rererangi Tūmatanui o Aotearoa) monitored by the Ministry of Transport
- Aviation Security Service (Kaiwhakamaru Rererangi)
- Education New Zealand (Manapou ki te Ao) monitored by the Ministry of Education
- Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (Te Tare Tiaki Pūngao) monitored by the Ministry for the Environment
- Environmental Protection Authority (Te Mana Rauhī Taiao) monitored by the Ministry for the Environment
- Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Whakaratonga Iwi) monitored by the Department of Internal Affairs
- Health New Zealand (Te Whatu Ora) monitored by the Ministry of Health
- Health Quality and Safety Commission (Te Tāhū Hauora Health) monitored by the Ministry of Health
- Health Research Council of New Zealand monitored by the Ministry of Health
- Herenga ā Nuku Aotearoa (Outdoor Access Commmision) monitored by the Ministry for Primary Industries
- Kāinga Ora (Homes and Communities) monitored by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Development
- Maritime New Zealand (Nō te rere moana Aotearoa) monitored by the Ministry of Transport
- Natural Hazards Commission (Toka Tū Ake) monitored by The Treasury
- New Zealand Antarctic Institute (a.k.a. Antarctica New Zealand) monitored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- New Zealand Blood Service (Te Ratonga Toto o Aotearoa) monitored by the Ministry of Health
- New Zealand Qualifications Authority (Mana Tohu Mātauranga o Aotearoa) monitored by the Ministry of Education
- New Zealand Tourism Board (a.k.a. Tourism New Zealand, Manaakitanga Aotearoa) monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (Te Taurapa Tūhono) monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- New Zealand Transport Agency (Waka Kotahi) monitored by the Ministry of Transport
- Pharmaceutical Management Agency (Te Pātaka Whaioranga, a.k.a. Pharmac,) monitored by the Ministry of Health
- Real Estate Authority (Te Mana Papawhenua) monitored by the Ministry of Justice
- Social Workers Registration Board (Kāhui Whakamana Tauwhiro) monitored by the Ministry of Social Development
- Sport and Recreation New Zealand (a.k.a. Sport New Zealand, Ihi Aotearoa) monitored by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
- Water Services Authority (Taumata Arowai) monitored by the Department of Internal Affairs
- Tertiary Education Commission (Te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua) monitored by the Ministry of Education
- WorkSafe New Zealand (Mahi Haumaru Aotearoa) monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Autonomous crown entities
edit- Accreditation Council monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- International Accreditation New Zealand
- Telarc Limited
- Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa (a.k.a. Creative New Zealand) monitored by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
- Broadcasting Commission (a.k.a. New Zealand On Air, Irirangi Te Motu)
- Government Superannuation Fund Authority (Te Pūtea Penihana Kāwanatanga) monitored by The Treasury
- Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation monitored by The Treasury
- New Zealand Superannuation Fund (Te Kaiatiaki Tahua Penihana Kaumātua o Aotearoa)
- Heritage New Zealand (Pouhere Taonga) monitored by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
- Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa) monitored by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
- New Zealand Artificial Limb Service (Peke Waihanga) monitored by the Ministry of Social Development
- New Zealand Film Commission (Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga) monitored by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
- New Zealand Infrastructure Commission (a.k.a. Infracom, Te Waihanga) monitored by The Treasury
- New Zealand Lotteries Commission (a.k.a. Lotto New Zealand) monitored by The Treasury
- New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (Te Tira Pūoro o Aotearoa) monitored by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
- Public Trust monitored by the Ministry of Justice and The Treasury
- Te Ara Ahunga Ora (Retirement Commission) monitored by the Ministry of Social Development
- Te Māngai Pāho (Maori Broadcasting Funding Agency) monitored by Te Puni Kōkiri
- Te Taura Whiri I Te Reo Māori (Māori Language Commission) monitored by Te Puni Kōkiri
Independent crown entities
edit- Broadcasting Standards Authority (Te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho) monitored by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
- Children's Commissioner (Mana Mokopuna) monitored by the Ministry of Social Development
- Climate Change Commission (He Pou a Rangi) monitored by the Ministry for the Environment
- Commerce Commission (Te Konihana Tauhokohoko) monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Criminal Cases Review Commission (Te Kāhui Tātari Ture) monitored by the Ministry of Justice
- Electoral Commission (Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri) monitored by the Ministry of Justice
- Electricity Authority (Te Mana Hiko) monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- External Reporting Board (Te Kāwai Ārahi Pūrongo Mōwaho) monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Financial Markets Authority (Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko) monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Health and Disability Commissioner (Te Toihau Hauora, Hauātanga) monitored by the Ministry of Health
- Human Rights Commission (Te Kāhui Tika Tangata) monitored by the Ministry of Justice
- Independent Monitor of the Oranga Tamiriki System (a.k.a. Independent Children's Monitor, Aroturuki Tamariki) monitored by the Ministry of Social Development
- Independent Police Conduct Authority (Mana Whanonga Pirimana Motuhake) monitored by the Ministry of Justice
- Integrity Sport and Recreation Commission (a.k.a. Sport Integrity Commission, Te Kahu Raunui) monitored by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
- Law Commission (Te Aka Matua o te Ture) monitored by the Ministry of Justice
- Office of Film and Literature Classification (Te Tari Whakarōpū Tukuata, Tuhituhinga, a.k.a. The Classification Office, Te Mana Whakaatu) monitored by the Department of Internal Affairs
- Privacy Commissioner (Te Mana Mātāpono Matapu) monitored by the Ministry of Justice
- Takeovers Panel (Te Pae Whitimana) monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Te Hiringa Mahara (Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission) monitored by the Ministry of Health
- Transport Accident Investigation Commission (Te Kōmihana Tirotiro Aituā Waka) monitored by the Ministry of Transport
Crown entity companies
edit- Auckland Light Rail Limited monitored by the Ministry of Transport
- Crown Irrigation Investments Limited monitored by the Ministry for Primary Industries
- New Zealand Growth Capital Partners Limited monitored by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Radio New Zealand Limited (Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa) monitored by The Treasury and the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
- Television New Zealand Limited (Te Reo Tātaki o Aotearoa) monitored by The Treasury and the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Public Research Organisations
edit- New Zealand Institute for Earth Sciences (a.k.a. Earth Sciences New Zealand) replacing the old crown research institutes of National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, MetService and GNS Science.
- New Zealand Institute for Bioeconomy Science (a.k.a. Bioeconomy Science Institute, Maiangi Taiao) replacing AgResearch, Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research, Plant & Food Research and Scion.
- New Zealand Institute for Public Health and Forensic Science (a.k.a. PHF Science) replacing the Institute of Environmental Science and Research.
- New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology
School boards of trustees
editTertiary education institutions
editState-owned tertiary institutions consist of universities, colleges of education (teachers' training colleges), polytechnics (institutes of technology) and wānanga. In addition there are numerous non-state-owned private training establishments.
Universities
edit(and amalgamated colleges of education, with principal campus only)
- AUT University (Te Wananga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau) (Auckland)
- Lincoln University (Te Whare Wanaka o Aoraki) (Lincoln)
- Massey University (Te Kunenga ki Purehuroa) (Palmerston North)
- Palmerston North College of Education
- University of Auckland (Waipapa Taumata Rau) (Auckland)
- Auckland College of Education (Te Kura Akoranga o Tamaki Makaurau)
- University of Canterbury (Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha) (Christchurch)
- Christchurch College of Education (Te Whare Whai Mātauraka Ki Ōtautahi)
- University of Otago (Te Whare Wānanga o Otāgo) (Dunedin)
- University of Otago College of Education (Te Kura Akau Taitoka)
- University of Waikato (Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato) (Hamilton)
- Hamilton Teachers' Training College
- Victoria University of Wellington (Te Herenga Waka) (Wellington)
- Wellington College of Education (Te Whānau o Ako Pai ki te Upoko o te Ika)
Institutes of technology and polytechnics
edit(with principal campus only)
- Crown entity subsidiaries of the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (Te Pūkenga)[8]
- Ara Institute of Canterbury (Christchurch)
- Eastern Institute of Technology (Te Whare Takiura o Kahungungu) (Taradale)
- Manukau Institute of Technology (Te Whare Takiura o Manukau) (South Auckland)
- Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (Te Whare Wānanga o Te Tauihu o Te Waka a Māui) (Nelson)
- NorthTec (Tai Tokerau Wānanga) (Whangarei)
- Otago Polytechnic (Te Kura Matatini ki Otago) (Dunedin)
- The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand (Kuratini Tuwhera) (Lower Hutt)
- Southern Institute of Technology (Te Whare Wānanga o Murihiku) (Invercargill)
- Tai Poutini Polytechnic (Greymouth)
- Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology (Rotorua, Tauranga)
- Unitec Institute of Technology (Te Whare Wānanga o Wairaka) (Auckland)
- Universal College of Learning (Te Pae Mātauranga ki te Ao) (Palmerston North)
- Waikato Institute of Technology (Te Kuratini o Waikato) (Hamilton)
- Wellington Institute of Technology (Te Whare Wānanga o te Awakairangi) (Lower Hutt)
- Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (Te Kura Matatini o Taranaki) (New Plymouth)
- Whitireia Community Polytechnic (Te Kura Matatini o Whitireia) (Porirua)
Wānanga
edit(with principal campus only)
The following wānanga are those who have been granted Crown entity status; there are many that have not.
Independent statutory entities
editPublic Finance Act Schedule 4 organisations
editTrusts
edit- Agricultural and Marketing Research and Development Trust
- Asia New Zealand Foundation (Te Whītau Tūhono)
- National Pacific Radio Trust
- Ngāi Tahu Ancillary Claims Trust (currently inactive)
- Pacific Cooperation Foundation
- Pacific Island Business Development Trust
Bodies corporate
edit- Game Animal Council
- The Māori Trustee (Te Tumu Paeroa)
- New Zealand Game Bird Habitat Trust Board
- New Zealand Government Property Corporation
Other
edit- Fish and Game Councils
- Auckland and Waikato
- Central South Island
- Eastern
- Hawke's Bay
- Nelson Marlborough
- North Canterbury
- Northland
- Otago
- Southland
- Taranaki
- Wellington
- West Coast
- New Zealand Lottery Grants Board (Te Puna Tahua)
- 20 Reserve Boards including:
- Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve Board
- Lake Ōkataina Scenic Reserve Board
- Lake Rotoiti Scenic Reserve Board
- Ōakura Bay Reserves Board
- Pākaitore/Moutoa Gardens Historic Reserve Board
- Ruakākā Reserve Board
- Waikiekie Reserve Board
- Waipu Cove Reserve Board
Public Finance Act Schedule 4a companies
edit- City Rail Link Limited
- Crown Regional Holdings Limited
- Crown Infrastructure Delivery Limited
- Education Payroll Limited (Rārangi Utu ā-Mātauranga)
- Ferry Holdings Limited
- Kiwi Group Capital Limited
- Kiwibank Limited
- Kiwibank Investment Management Limited
- The New Zealand Home Loan Company Limited
- Kiwibank Limited
- National Infrastructure Funding and Financing Limited
- Ngāpuhi Investment Fund Limited (Tupu Tonu)
- Predator Free 2050 Limited
- Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand Limited
- Southern Response Earthquake Services Limited (Urupare ki te Tonga)
- Tāmaki Redevelopment Company Limited
- The Network for Learning Limited (a.k.a. N4L)
State-owned enterprises
editThe state enterprises are listed in Schedule 1 of the State-owned Enterprises Act.[9]
- Airways Corporation of New Zealand Limited (a.k.a. Airways New Zealand)
- Animal Control Products Limited (a.k.a. Pestoff)
- AsureQuality Limited (Kaitiaki Kai)
- Electricity Corporation of New Zealand Limited (a.k.a. Electricorp)
- KiwiRail Holdings Limited
- Kordia
- Landcorp Farming Limited (a.k.a. Pāmu)
- New Zealand Post Limited (Tukurau Aotearoa)
- New Zealand Railways Corporation
- Quotable Value Limited (Te Tari Wāriu)
- Transpower New Zealand Limited
Local government
editLocal government in New Zealand consists of city councils, district councils and regional councils. These are all also known as "local authorities". City councils and district councils are collectively known as territorial authorities.[10] Local authorities may set up various council-controlled organisations for specific purposes.
Regional councils
editThis list of regional councils includes the unitary authorities of Auckland, Gisborne, Tasman, Nelson, and Marlborough, which act as both regional councils and territorial authorities in one. It does not include the Chatham Islands Council, which is officially considered a district council despite holding some (but not all) of the powers of a regional council.
- Northland Regional Council (Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Te Taitokerau)
- Auckland Council (Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau)
- Waikato Regional Council (Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Waikato)
- Bay of Plenty Regional Council (Toi Moana)
- Gisborne District Council (Te Kaunihera o Te Tairāwhiti)
- Hawke's Bay Regional Council (Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Te Matau-a-Māui)
- Taranaki Regional Council
- Manawatū-Whanganui Regional Council (Te Kaunihera ā-rohe o Manawatū-Whanganui, a.k.a. Horizons Regional Council)
- Greater Wellington Regional Council (Te Pane Matua Taiao)
- Tasman District Council (Te Kaunihera o te tai o Aorere)
- Nelson City Council (Te Kaunihera o Whakatū)
- Marlborough District Council (Te Tauihu-o-te-waka)
- West Coast Regional Council
- Canterbury Regional Council (a.k.a. Environment Canterbury, Kaunihera Taiao ki Waitaha)
- Otago Regional Council (Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Otago)
- Southland Regional Council (a.k.a. Environment Southland, Te Taiao Tonga)
City and district councils
editHistoric organisations
edit- Audit Department (Te Tari Arotake o te Motu) 1878–2001, replaced by the Office of the Controller and Auditor-General
- Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand (Kaunihera Whakatūpato Waipiro o Aotearoa) 1976–2012, merged into the Health Promotion Agency
- Accounting Standards Review Board 1993–2011, replaced by the External Reporting Board
- Building Industry Authority 1992–2004, merged into the Department of Building and Housing
- Charities Commission 2005–2011, replaced by Charities Services
- Child, Youth and Family (Te Tari Awhina i te Tamaiti, te Rangatahi, tae atu ki te Whānau) 1999–2017, replaced by Oranga Tamariki
- Children and Young People's Commission (Mana Mokopuna) 2022–2025, replaced by the Children's Commissioner
- Civil Aviation Department 1931–1968, merged into the Ministry of Transport
- Department of Island Territories 1919–1975, absorbed into the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Department of External Affairs 1943–1970, replaced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Department of Labour (Te Tari Mahi) 1891–2012, merged into the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Department of Lands and Survey 1876–1987, dissolved into the Department of Conservation, the Department of Survey and Land Information, and Landcorp
- Department of Survey and Land Information (Te Puna Kōrero Whenua) 1987–1996, replaced by Land Information New Zealand
- Land Transport New Zealand (Ikiiki Whenua Aotearoa) 2004–2008, merged into the New Zealand Land Transport Agency
- Department of Industries and Commerce 1894–1972, replaced by the Department of Trade and Industry
- Department of Trade and Industry 1972–1998, dissolved into the Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 1926–1992, dissolved into the Crown Research Institutes
- Department of Māori Affairs (Tari Māori) 1906–1989, dissolved into the Ministry of Māori Affairs and the Iwi Transition Agency
- Department of Justice 1872–1995, dissolved into the Ministry of Justice, Department for Courts, and Department of Corrections
- Department for Courts (Te Tari Kooti) 1995–2003, absorbed into the Ministry of Justice
- Department of Education (Te Tari Mātauranga) 1877–1989, dissolved into the Ministry of Education, New Zealand Qualifications Authority, Tertiary Education Commission, and Education Review Office
- Department of Social Welfare 1972–1998, dissolved into the Ministry of Social Policy and Department of Work and Income
- Department of Building and Housing (Te Tari Kaupapa Whare) 2004–2012, merged into the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Department of Work and Income 1998–2001, merged into the Ministry of Social Development
- Department of Agriculture 1892–1972, merged into the Ministry of Agriculture and FIsheries
- Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (Tūāpapa Rangahau Pūtaiao) 1990–2011, merged into the Ministry of Science and Innovation
- Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Limited (Rangahau Ahumāra, a.k.a. HortResearch) 1992–2008, merged into the New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research
- Health Promotion Agency (Te Hiringa Hauora) 2012–2022, merged into Health New Zealand
- Health Sponsorship Council 1990–2012, merged into the Health Promotion Agency
- Housing New Zealand 1974–2018, merged into Kāinga Ora
- Institute For Social Research and Development Limited (Te Kura Kōkiri, Rangahau-ā-Iwi o Aotearoa) 198?–1995, dissolved
- Iwi Transition Agency (Te Tira Ahu Iwi) 1989–1991, merged into Te Puni Kōkiri
- Learning Media Limited (Te Pou Taki Kōrero) 1993–2013, dissolved and privatised
- Legal Services Agency (Pokapū Ratonga Ture) 2000–2011, absorbed into the Ministry of Justice
- Land Transport Safety Authority 1993–2004, merged into Land Transport New Zealand
- Marine Department 1866–1972, absorbed into the Ministry of Transport
- Mines Department 1891–1974, merged into the Ministry of Energy
- Ministry of Energy 1978–1990, dissolved into Ministry of Commerce, Electricity Corporation of New Zealand Limited, Transpower Limited, and private generation companies
- Ministry of Research, Science and Technology (Te Manatū Pūtaiao) 1989–2011, merged into the Ministry of Science and Innovation
- Ministry of Science and Innovation (Te Pūnaha Hiringa Whakaea) 2011–2012, merged into the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Ministry of Economic Development (Manatū Ōhanga) 2000–2012, merged into the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Ministry of Works and Development 1871–1993, dissolved and privatised
- Ministry of Commerce 1988–2000, replaced by the Ministry of Economic Development
- Ministry of Māori Affairs (Manatū Māori) 1989–1991, merged into Te Puni Kōkiri
- Ministry of Social Policy 1998–2001, merged into the Ministry of Social Development
- Ministry of Housing 1991–2004, merged into the Department of Building and Housing
- Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries 1972–1998, dissolved into the Ministry of Fisheries and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
- Ministry of Fisheries (Te Tautiaki i nga tini a Tangaroa) 1995–2011, absorbed into the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
- Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Te Manatu Ahuwhenua, Ngāherehere) 1998–2012, replaced by the Ministry for Primary Industries
- New Zealand Post Office 1881–1987, dissolved into New Zealand Post Limited, Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Limited, and Post Office Bank Limited
- New Zealand Railways Department (Te Tari Rerewē o Aotearoa) 1880–1982, dissolved into the New Zealand Railways Corporation and private train operating companies
- New Zealand Wildlife Service 1945–1987, merged into the Department of Conservation
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation 1960–1975, dissolved into Television One, South Pacific Television, and Radio New Zealand
- New Zealand Forest Service 1919–1987, dissolved into the Department of Conservation, the Forestry Corporation of New Zealand, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, and the New Zealand Forest Research Institute Limited
- New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research (Mana Kai Rangahau, a.k.a. Crop & Food)
- New Zealand Productivity Commission (Te Kōmihana Whai Hua o Aotearoa)
- New Zealand Green Investment Finance Limited 1992–Presently in the process of disestablishment
- New Zealand Fast Forward Fund Limited 2008–2009, disestablished
- New Zealand Venture Investment Fund Limited 2002–2019, absorbed into Callaghan Innovation
- New Zealand Fast Forward Limited 2008–2009, disestablished
- New Zealand Food Safety Authority 2002–2010, absorbed into the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
- Office of Treaty Settlements (Te Kāhui Whakatau) 1988–2025, merged into Te Tari Whakatau
- Productivity Commission (Te Kōmihana Whai Hua o Aotearoa) 2011–2024, replaced by the Ministry for Regulation
- Pike River Recovery Agency (Te Kāhui Whakamana Rua Tekau mā Iwa) 2018–2022, disestablished
- Solid Energy New Zealand Limited[11] 1987–2018, liquidated
- Social Policy Research and Evaluation Unit 2003–2018, dissolved into the Ministry of Social Development, the Ministry of Justice, and the Social Investment Agency
- Social Security Department 1939–1972, merged into the Department of Social Welfare
- Securities Commission of New Zealand 1978–2011, replaced by the Financial Markets Authority
- State Advances Corporation 1935–1974, merged into Housing New Zealand
- Transfund New Zealand (Arataki Aotearoa) 1996–2004, merged into Land Transport New Zealand
- Traffic Safety Service (Te Manatū Waka) 1968–1992, absorbed into the New Zealand Police
- Te Aka Whai Ora (Māori Health Authority) 2022–2024, disestablished
- Transport Department 1922–1968, merged into the Ministry of Transport
- Terralink NZ Limited, 1996–2001, privatised into Terralink International Limited
- Transit New Zealand (Ararau Aotearoa) 1989–2008, merged into the New Zealand Transport Agency
See also
edit- Local government in New Zealand
- Constitution of New Zealand
- Hāpai Public (Institute of Public Administration New Zealand)
References
edit- ↑ State Services Commission Archived 14 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Office of the Clerk of the House of representatives Act 1988 (Retrieved 25 January 2015)
- 1 2 the Parliamentary Service Act 2000 (Retrieved 25 January 2015)
- ↑ State Services Commission Archived 22 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "NHRP – Natural Hazards Research Platform". Retrieved 10 March 2015.
NHRP – Natural Hazards Research Platform [:] A multi-party research platform funded by MBIE dedicated to increasing New Zealand's resilience to Natural Hazards via high quality collaborative research.
- ↑ "History of the Ministry for Ethnic Communities" (PDF). Ministry for Ethnic Communities. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ↑ "Parliamentary Service". New Zealand Parliament. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
- ↑ "New Zealand's central government organisations". Public Service Commission. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ "Schedule 1 – State enterprises". State-Owned Enterprises Act 1986. Parliamentary Counsel Office.
- ↑ "Local Government Sector". Local Government New Zealand. Archived from the original on 24 October 2009.
- ↑ "Solid Energy announces voluntary administration ahead of sale". Stuff.
External links
edit- Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission list of organisations of the State sector
- State-Owned Enterprises Act 1986 at the www.legislation.govt.nz site (as consolidated and amended)
- Bilingual titles of public and private sector organisations at the Māori Language Commission Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori site