We publish a range of reports, submissions, corporate documents and media releases.
Children's Commissioner's priorities
Corporate documents
1 Jul 2019
I advocate for the interests, rights & wellbeing of children and monitor the services provided under the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act. I have set four top priorities for this year.
“Second Chance for a revolution in the care and support of children” – Children’s Commissioner
News
28 Jun 2019
When the Oranga Tamariki Act comes fully into effect on 1 July, it sets the scene for a potential revolution in the way Māori children and young people in particular receive care and support.
Getting It Right: Are We Listening?
Reports
24 Jun 2019
Are we Listening? reports on how well the government is implementing the Children’s Convention, in relation to children’s participation rights. It is the second thematic report in the Children's Conve
Children’s Commissioner to conduct review
News
16 Jun 2019
The Children’s Commissioner has announced that his Office will be carrying out a thematic review of Oranga Tamariki’s policies, processes and practice relating to care and protection issues for tamari
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.
