We publish a range of reports, submissions, corporate documents and media releases.
Most children and young people say they are experiencing wellbeing, but some are facing significant challenges
News
26 Feb 2019
‘What makes a good life?’ is a report from the Office of the Children’s Commissioner and Oranga Tamariki drawing together the voices of more than 6000 children and young people.
100,000 kiwi kids to benefit every week from smoking ban
News
9 Feb 2019
The announcement this morning by Associate Minister of Health, the Hon. Jenny Salesa, that cabinet has supported legislation to ban smoking in cars where there are children and young people under 18 p
Submission on The Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy
Submissions
11 Jan 2019
A submission from the Office of the Children's Commissioner on the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy.
Child Poverty Reduction Act: “An historic cause for celebration”
News
18 Dec 2018
Children’s Commissioner Andrew Becroft says the passing of the Child Poverty Reduction legislation third reading today is “an historic cause for celebration”.
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.
