19 Mar 2026
MOD-OIA-129 Response to Information Request - Persistent Surveillance (Air) Project Opportunities Workshops
This is a response to an Official Information Act request seeking details relating to the Persistent Surveillance (Air) Project Opportunities Workshops held by the Ministry in January 2026.
19 Mar 2026
Briefing: NZDF Hazardous Substance Audit
This briefing provides the Minister of Defence with a summary of the key findings from the audit into the New Zealand Defence Force's management of hazardous substances at North Island sites.
19 Mar 2026
MOD-OIA-138 Response to Information Request - Hazardous Substance Audits
This is a response to an Official Information Act request requesting information about what the Ministry audits in its Hazardous Substance and New Organism audits.
19 Mar 2026
Defence Audit and Assessment: Audit of NZDF's Hazardous Substance Controls and Compliance - Phase 1
This memorandum presents the Minister of Defence with a summary of the key findings from the audit into the New Zealand Defence Force's management of hazardous substances at South Island locations.
17 Mar 2026
Ministerial Overseas Travel - Japan December 2025
This publication provides the Cabinet proposal and report back on Hon Judith Collins KC’s travel over the period 18 to 20 December 2025 [CAB-25-MIN-0439 and CAB-26-MIN-0004] to Tokyo to sign the Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement between New Zealand and Japan.
10 Mar 2026
MOD-OIA-131 Response to Information Request - Aide Memoires
This is a response to an Official Information Act request seeking three documents as identified in the proactive release of titles of briefings provided to the Minister of Defence.
24 Feb 2026
Acquisition and Cross Servicing Agreement Between New Zealand and Japan
This publication provides the December 2025 Cabinet approval of the text of an Acquisition and Cross Servicing Agreement Between New Zealand and Japan [ECO-25-MIN-0206 and ECO-25-SUB-0206]. The Agreement sets out the legal conditions and practical arrangements necessary for reciprocal logistical support within each other's territories. The Agreement was subsequently signed on 19 December 2025. Details of this are available from the Beehive website: https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/nz-japan-sign-defence-and-security-agreements
24 Feb 2026
Minister's Overseas Travel - Association of South East Asian Nations
This publication provides the October 2025 Cabinet proposal and report back on Hon Judith Collins KC’s travel over the period 30 October to 3 November 2025 [CAB-25-MIN-0366 and CAB-25-MIN-0459] to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to attend the 12th Association of South East Asian Nations Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM+).
24 Feb 2026
MOD-OIA-126 Response to Information Request - HSNO Documentation and Correspondence
This is a response to an Official Information Act request for documentation and correspondence relating to environmental or airborne hazards on the defence estate, as it pertains to the Ministry of Defence.
16 Feb 2026
MOD-OIA-132 - Response to Information Request - waiata and karakia groups
This is a response to an Official Information Act request for documents relating to the operation of waiata and karakia groups.