Defence Priorities 2021

17/05/2023 Policy Advice, Cabinet material

This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s November 2021 agreement to a series of People, Infrastructure and Pacific priorities for the Defence portfolio. Cabinet also noted refreshed principles for Defence (Angitu, Kotahitanga, Mana and Pono, and Kaitiakitanga).

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ERS-21-MIN-0040, ERS-21-SUB-0040

Defence Priorities 2021
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The pack comprises the following documents:

  • Priorities for the Defence Portfolio [ERS-21-MIN-0040]

  • Priorities for the Defence Portfolio [ERS-21-SUB-0040].

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