We publish a range of reports, submissions, corporate documents and media releases.
“Second Chance for a revolution in the care and support of children” – Children’s Commissioner
Media releases
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
Media releases
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
Submission: Access to Education for All at School
Submissions
13 Jun 2019
The Office of the Children's Commissioner's submission for the proposed Education Act amendment about the right to attend school.
Budget 2019: ‘Significant and powerful step forward’ – Children’s Commissioner
Media releases
30 May 2019
“Today’s Wellbeing Budget takes seriously the need for a step-change in the way we support the wellbeing of New Zealand children”, says Children’s Commissioner Andrew Becroft.