We publish a range of reports, submissions, corporate documents and media releases.
Children’s Commissioner commends cross-party support for Child Poverty Reduction Bill
News
4 Oct 2018
The Children’s Commissioner is delighted by the announcement this afternoon that the Child Poverty Reduction Bill will receive cross-party support.
It’s time to change the way we look after young people in care
News
1 Oct 2018
A new report from the Office of the Children’s Commissioner looks to the future of how we care for young people with high risk and alleged offending behaviour.
State of Care 2018: Maiea te Tūruapō - Fulfilling the Vision
Reports
1 Oct 2018
The State of Care series is based on our independent monitoring of Child, Youth and Family’s policies, practices and services. It includes feedback from children and young people.
OCC Newsletter: September 2018
News
28 Sep 2018
Calling for youth to no longer be remanded in police cells, focusing on FASD awareness, and looking back on the Criminal Justice Summit.
Learning to measure wellbeing from the Swedish experience
News
27 Sep 2018
Two Swedish poverty and wellbeing specialists will be in Wellington next week as guests of the Office of the Children’s Commissioner and the Institute for Governance and Policy Studies at Victoria Uni
Prime Minister promotes work of the Office of the Children’s Commissioner on global stage
News
26 Sep 2018
The Office of the Children’s Commissioner received global recognition when Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern spoke about the Office’s work in her speech during her New York trip.
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.
