Office of the Children's Commissioner

Meet the Commissioner

Learn more about our Children’s Commissioner, Judge Frances Eivers, who became Children’s Commissioner on 1 November 2021.

More about the Commissioner

14 June 2022 Media Releases

How can we trust our democratic process when people’s voices are ignored?

29 March 2022 Media Releases

Distressing report shows major work needed to ensure our children are safe

18 March 2022 Media Releases

Tribute to Sir Wira Gardiner

28 February 2022 Media Releases

Statement from Children's Commissioner Frances Eivers

4 April 2022 Reports

Te Oranga Care and Protection Residence report

31 March 2022 Reports

Te Puna Wai ō Tuhinapo Monitoring Report

13 January 2022 Reports

Make a submission on the Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System and Children and Young People’s Commission Bill

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