We publish a range of reports, submissions, corporate documents and media releases.
Locked-in care is a 'hard place to be happy'
News
7 Oct 2019
Media release for our report 'A Hard Place to be Happy'
A Hard Place To Be Happy - Insights Report
Reports
7 Oct 2019
This report shares the insights from 52 children and young people who were living in secure care and protection residences.
Submission: Implementing the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015
Submissions
4 Oct 2019
This submission is from the Children's Convention Monitoring Group (CMG), which is convened by the Office of the Children's Commissioner.
Position brief: It's time to stop criminalising children under 14
Submissions
2 Oct 2019
We should raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to a minimum of 14 years old.
Submission: Civics and Citizenship Education
Submissions
26 Sep 2019
Feedback on discussion documents: Teaching and Learning Guide, Exemplar and Progression Tables.
Scope of review into Oranga Tamariki’s care and protection practice for tamariki Māori announced
News
18 Sep 2019
In June, the Children’s Commissioner announced a thematic review into Oranga Tamariki’s policies, processes and practice relating to care and protection issues for tamariki Māori aged 0-3 months.
What Makes a Good Life?
In October and November 2018, the Office of the Children's Commissioner and Oranga Tamariki - Ministry for Children asked for the views of children and young people on what wellbeing means to them.
