Reports to the Minister in 2025

Find a list of all the reports Whaikaha - Ministry of Disabled People provided to the Minister for Disability Issues in 2025. 

Some titles may be excluded from proactive release on the basis that it is not in the public interest to release them at this time. Titles in this category will be reviewed on a regular basis and may be subsequently published.

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April 2025

Type Report  title  Report number Date received
Briefing Ministry 90-day: January to March 2025 REP/WHK/25/04/030 15/04/2025
Briefing The Ministry of Disabled People - Whaikaha commissioned review of Alternate Formats Service REP/WHK/25/04/029 15/04/2025
Briefing Estimates 2025/26 and supplementary estimates 2024/25 for Vote Disabled People REP/WHK/25/04/026 07/04/2025
Aide memoire Disability Strategy Working Groups introductory session on 11 April 2025 REP/WHK/25/04/022 03/04/2025
Briefing Updated performance measures for Vote Disabled People REP/WHK/25/04/021 02/04/2025
Briefing Appearance on Poly Will and Grace vodcast REP/WHK/25/04/031 15/04/2025
Aide memoire Withheld 9(2)(a) REP/WHK/25/04/028 14/04/2025
Aide memoire Withheld 9(2)(f)(iv) REP/WHK/25/04/025 07/04/2025
Aide memoire Deaf Society of Canterbury visit REP/WHK/25/04/027 14/04/2025
Aide memoire Launch of 'Atoatoali'o' - National Pacific Disability Action Plan REP/WHK/25/04/024 07/04/2025
Aide memoire NZSL Week 2025 Parliament Breakfast REP/WHK/25/04/023 14/04/2025

March 2025

Type Report title Report number Date received
Aide memoire Cabinet paper: Public consultation - Draft NZ Sign Language (NZSL) Strategy REP/WHK/25/03/020 27/03/2025
Briefing  New Zealand Sign Language Board appointments REP/WHK/25/03/019 26/03/2025
Briefing  Proposed performance measures to Vote Disabled People  REP/WHK/25/03/018 26/03/2025
Aide memoire Meeting with Disabled People's Organisations Coalition (DPO) - March 2025 REP/WHK/25/03/017 24/03/2025
Briefing  UNCRPD Conference on State Parties - decisions and options for attendance REP/WHK/25/03/016 19/03/2025
Briefing  NZSL Strategy Refresh - Approval to lodge REP/WHK/25/03/015 19/03/2025
Aide memoire Cabinet Talking Points: New Zealand Disability Strategy refresh - approval for approach REP/WHK/25/03/014 12/03/2025
Briefing  Potential approaches to strengthen the impact of the New Zealand Disability Strategy REP/WHK/25/03/013 07/03/2025
Briefing  Ministerial Certification and Register of Contingent assets and liabilities REP/WHK/25/03/012 06/03/2025

February 2025

Type Report Title Report number  Date received
Briefing Accessibility of Parliament REP/WHK/25/02/009 28/02/2025
Briefing Ministry of Disabled People - Whaikaha: Strategic plan, work programme and progress reporting REP/WHK/25/02/008 28/02/2025
Briefing Final 2025 Annual Report for the disestablished Ministry of Disabled People - Whaikaha REP/WHK/25/02/007 20/02/2025
Briefing NZSL Strategy: Revised Cabinet paper and strategy for ministerial consultation REP/WHK/25/02/006 18/02/2025
Briefing 2025 March Baseline Update for Vote Disabled People REP/WHK/25/02/005 18/02/2025
Briefing Cabinet Paper for Ministerial Consultation: New Zealand Disability Strategy Refresh - approval for approach and consultation REP/WHK/25/02/004 12/02/2025
Briefing Refresh of NZSL Strategy - Cabinet paper for feedback REP/WHK/25/02/003 10/02/2025
Briefing Care safety for disabled people and tāngata whaikaha Māori REP/WHK/25/02/002 05/02/2025

January 2025

Type Report Title Report Number Date received
Briefing Withheld 9(2)(f)(iv) REP/WHK/24/12/190 16/1/2025
Briefing Progressing the New Zealand Disability Strategy refresh REP/WHK/24/12/191 16/1/2025
Briefing Refresh of the NZSL Strategy: Draft Strategy for feedback REP/WHK/25/01/001 24/01/2025