Public sector organisations in New Zealand comprise the state sector organisations plus those of

local government Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of public administration within a particular sovereign state. This particular usage of the word government refers specifically to a level of administration that is both geographically-lo ...

. Within the state sector lies the state services, and within this lies the core public service. Legally, the Legislative Branch non-public service departments (the

Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives The Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives is a New Zealand public sector organisation. Purpose The Office of the Clerk is the legislature’s secretariat. It provides specialist advice on procedure and parliamentary law and secret ...

and the Parliamentary Servicethe Parliamentary Service Act 2000
(Retrieved 25 January 2015)), Executive Branch non-public service departments, and the public service departments are all part of "the Crown".

State sector

Offices of Parliament

Office of the Controller and Auditor-General The Controller and Auditor-General (the Auditor-General) is an Officer of the New Zealand Parliament responsible for auditing public bodies. John Ryan began his seven-year term as Controller and Auditor-General on 2 July 2018. The Deputy Controll ...

(Tumuaki o te Mana Arotake) ** Audit New Zealand * Office of the Ombudsmen (Nga Kaitiaki Mana Tangata) * Office of the

Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment __NOTOC__ The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment (''Te Kaitiaki Taiao a Te Whare Pāremata'' in Māori) is an independent Officer of the New Zealand Parliament appointed by the Governor-General Governor-general (plural ''govern ...

(Te Kaitiaki Taiao a Te Whare Pāremata Aotearoa)

State services departments

Public service departments

The

public service A public service is any Service (economics), service intended to address specific needs pertaining to the aggregate members of a community. Public services are available to people within a government jurisdiction as provided directly through pub ...

in New Zealand technically consists solely of the departments listed below. * Crown Law Office (Te Tari Ture o te Karauna) *

Department of Conservation An environmental ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for the environment and/or natural resources. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of the Environment, ...

(Te Papa Atawhai) * Department of Corrections (Ara Poutama Aotearoa) *

Department of Internal Affairs The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA), or in te reo Māori, is the public service department of New Zealand charged with issuing passports; administering applications for citizenship and lottery grants; enforcing censorship and gambling law ...

(Te Tari Taiwhenua) ** Archives New Zealand (Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga) ** Births, Deaths and Marriages (Whānautanga, Matenga, Mārenatanga) ** Censorship Compliance Unit ** Local Government Commission (Mana Kāwanatanga ā Rohe) ** New Zealand Lottery Grants Board (Te Puna Tahua) ** National Library of New Zealand ** Office for the Community & Voluntary Sector ** New Zealand Passports Office (Nga Uruwhenua) ** New Zealand Citizenship Office (Te Raraunga) ** New Zealand Gazette Office (Te Kahiti o Aotearoa) ** Translation Service, The * Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet ** Cabinet Office ** National Assessments Bureau ** Honours Secretariat ** National Emergency Management Agency *

Education Review Office The Education Review Office (ERO) ( Māori: ''Te Tari Arotake Mātauranga'') is the public service department of New Zealand charged with reviewing and publicly reporting on the quality of education and care of students in all New Zealand schoo ...

(Te Tari Arotake Matauranga) *

Government Communications Security Bureau The Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) ( mi, Te Tira Tiaki) is the public-service department of New Zealand charged with promoting New Zealand's national security by collecting and analysing information of an intelligence nature. ...

** National Cyber Security Centre * Inland Revenue Department (Te Tari Taake) *

Land Information New Zealand Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is the public service department of New Zealand charged with geographical information and surveying functions as well as handling land titles, and managing Crown land and property. The minist ...

(Toitu te whenua) ** Crown Property Management ** New Zealand Geospatial Office ** Overseas Investment Office * Ministry for Culture and Heritage (Te Manatū Taonga) * Ministry for Pacific Peoples * Ministry for Primary Industries (Manatū Ahu Matua) * Ministry for the Environment (Manatū Mō Te Taiao) * Ministry for Women (Manatū Wāhine) * Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (Hīkina Whakatutuki) ** Business.govt.nz ** Companies Office, which also manages registers for motor-vehicle traders, financial-service providers, societies and trusts and personal-property securities. **Consumer Affairs, formerly the Ministry of Consumer Affairs ** Electricity Authority (NZ) **Electrical Workers Registration Board ** Immigration New Zealand (Te Ratonga Manene) ** Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand **Insolvency and Trustee Service **Natural Hazards Research Platform (NHRP) ** New Zealand Cycle Trail **New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals ** New Zealand Space Agency **Occupational Safety and Health (Te Ratonga Oranga) **

Pike River Recovery Agency The Pike River Recovery Agency, (Māori: Te Kāhui Whakamana Rua Tekau mā Iwa) was a stand-alone New Zealand Government department. Its stated aim was to work with families who lost loved ones during the 2010 Pike River Mine disaster to plan for ...

**Radio Spectrum Management **Social Housing Unit *

Ministry of Defence {{unsourced, date=February 2021 A ministry of defence or defense (see spelling differences), also known as a department of defence or defense, is an often-used name for the part of a government responsible for matters of defence, found in state ...

(Manatu Kaupapa Waonga) *

Ministry of Education An education ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for education. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of Education, Department of Education, and Ministry of Pub ...

(Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga) * Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Te Manatū Aorere) ** New Zealand Agency for International Development – NZAID (Nga Hoe Tuputupu-mai-tawhiti) *

Ministry of Health Ministry of Health may refer to: Note: Italics indicate now-defunct ministries. * Ministry of Health (Argentina) * Ministry of Health (Armenia) * Australia: ** Ministry of Health (New South Wales) * Ministry of Health (The Bahamas) * Ministry of ...

(Manatū Hauora) ** Medsafe (New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority) ** National Radiation Laboratory ** New Zealand Health Information Service ** National Health Committee ** HealthPAC * Ministry of Housing and Urban Development *

Ministry of Justice A Ministry of Justice is a common type of government department that serves as a justice ministry. Lists of current ministries of justice Named "Ministry" * Ministry of Justice (Abkhazia) * Ministry of Justice (Afghanistan) * Ministry of Just ...

(Tāhū o te Ture) ** Crime Prevention Unit ** Office of Treaty Settlements *

Te Puni Kōkiri Te Puni Kōkiri (TPK), the Ministry of Māori Development, is the principal policy advisor of the Government of New Zealand on Māori wellbeing and development. Te Puni Kōkiri was established under the Māori Development Act 1991 with responsi ...

Ministry for Māori Development * Ministry of Social Development (Te Manatu Whakahiato Ora) ** Ministry of Youth Development (Te Manatū Whakahiato Taiohi) ** Work and Income (Te Hiranga Tangata) ** Studylink (Hoto Akoranga) ** Heartland Services (Ngā Ratonga ki te Manawa o te Whenua) ** The Office for Senior Citizens ** The Office of the Families Commission *

Ministry of Transport A ministry of transport or transportation is a ministry responsible for transportation within a country. It usually is administered by the ''minister for transport''. The term is also sometimes applied to the departments or other government a ...

(Te Manatū Waka) *

New Zealand Customs Service The New Zealand Customs Service (Customs, Māori: ''Te Mana Ārai o Aotearoa'') is a state sector organisation in New Zealand whose role is to provide border control and protect the community from potential risks arising from international tra ...

(Te Mana Arai o Aotearoa) *

New Zealand Security Intelligence Service The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS or SIS; mi, Te Pā Whakamarumaru) is New Zealand's primary national intelligence agency. It is responsible for providing information and advising on matters including national security (inc ...

* Oranga TamarikiMinistry for Children *

(Te Kāhui Whakamana Rua Tekau mā Iwa) *

Public Service Commission Public Service Commission may refer to: * Public utilities commission ** Alabama Public Service Commission ** Public Service Commission (Indiana) ** Public Service Commission of Utah ** Public Utilities Commission of Ohio ** Public Utilities Com ...

* Serious Fraud Office (Te Tari Hara Taware) *

(Te Kawa Mataaho) *

Statistics New Zealand Statistics New Zealand ( mi, Tatauranga Aotearoa), branded as Stats NZ, is the public service department of New Zealand charged with the collection of statistics related to the economy, population and society of New Zealand. To this end, Stats ...

(Tatauranga Aotearoa) ** Māori Trust Office * The Treasury (Te Tai Õhanga) ** New Zealand Debt Management ** New Zealand Export Credit

Departmental agencies

* Cancer Control Agency * National Emergency Management Agency *

Ministry for Ethnic Communities The Ministry for Ethnic Communities ( Māori: ''Te Tari Mātāwaka'') is an advisory agency to the government on ethnic diversity and inclusion in New Zealand society. The agency provides information, advice and services to ethnic communities, and ...

:*replaces the Office of Ethnic Communities (previously Ethnic Affairs) that was part of Internal Affairs * Office for Māori Crown Relations–Te Arawhiti * Social Wellbeing Agency * Whaikaha - Ministry of Disabled People

Interdepartmental executive boards

* Border Executive Board * Family Violence Executive Board * Strategic Planning Reform Board

State services organisations outside the core public service

New Zealand Defence Force The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF; mi, Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa, "Line of Defence of New Zealand") are the armed forces of New Zealand. The NZDF is responsible for the protection of the national security of New Zealand and her Realm of New Z ...

(NZDF) (Te Ope Kaatua O Aotearoa) ** New Zealand Cadet Forces ***

Air Training Corps The Air Training Corps (ATC) is a British volunteer-military youth organisation. They are sponsored by the Ministry of Defence and the Royal Air Force. The majority of staff are volunteers, and some are paid for full-time work – including ...

*** New Zealand Cadet Corps *** Sea Cadet Corps ** NZDF armed forces ***

New Zealand Army , image = New Zealand Army Logo.png , image_size = 175px , caption = , start_date = , country = , branch = ...

(Ngāti Tumatauenga) **** Regular Force **** Territorial Force **** Army Reserve ***

Royal New Zealand Navy The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN; mi, Te Taua Moana o Aotearoa, , Sea Warriors of New Zealand) is the maritime arm of the New Zealand Defence Force. The fleet currently consists of nine ships. The Navy had its origins in the Naval Defence Act ...

(RNZN) **** Royal New Zealand Naval Reserve **** Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNZNVR) ***

Royal New Zealand Air Force The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) ( mi, Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa, "The Warriors of the Sky of New Zealand"; previously ', "War Party of the Blue") is the aerial service branch of the New Zealand Defence Force. It was formed from New Zeal ...

(RNZAF) **** Air Force Reserve ****

(RNZAF) **** Territorial Air Force (TAF) ** Veterans' Affairs New Zealand (Te Tira Ahu Ika A Whiro) (semi-autonomous body) *

** Reporting Services (Hansard) *

Parliamentary Counsel Office (New Zealand) The Parliamentary Counsel Office (PCO; Māori: ''Te Tari Tohutohu Pāremata'') is New Zealand's law drafting office. It drafts New Zealand Government Bills (except Inland Revenue Bills) and Legislative Instruments. It publishes all New Zealand Bi ...

(Te Tari Tohutohu Paremata) * Parliamentary Service (includes the Parliamentary Library) * Parliamentary Service Commission ** Visitor Services * New Zealand Police (Ngā Pirihimana O Aotearoa)

Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Reserve Bank of New Zealand The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ, mi, Te Pūtea Matua) is the central bank of New Zealand. It was established in 1934 and is constituted under the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1989. The governor of the Reserve Bank is responsible for N ...

Crown entities

=Crown agents

= *

Accident Compensation Corporation The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) ( mi, Te Kaporeihana Āwhina Hunga Whara) is the New Zealand Crown entity responsible for administering the country's no-fault accidental injury compensation scheme, commonly referred to as the ACC sch ...

(''Te Kaporeihana Āwhina Hunga Whara'') * Callahan Innovation *

Civil Aviation Authority A civil aviation authority (CAA) is a national or supranational statutory authority that oversees the regulation of civil aviation, including the maintenance of an aircraft register. Role Due to the inherent dangers in the use of flight vehicles ...

* Earthquake Commission * Education New Zealand * Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority * Environmental Protection Authority * Fire and Emergency New Zealand * Health New Zealand (Te Whatu Ora) * Health Quality and Safety Commission * Health Research Council of New Zealand * Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities * Maritime New Zealand * New Zealand Antarctic Institute * New Zealand Blood Service * New Zealand Qualifications Authority * New Zealand Tourism Board * New Zealand Trade and Enterprise * New Zealand Walking Access Commission * Pharmaceutical Management Agency * Real Estate Agents Authority *

Social Workers Registration Board Social organisms, including human(s), live collectively in interacting populations. This interaction is considered social whether they are aware of it or not, and whether the exchange is voluntary or not. Etymology The word "social" derives from ...

* Sport New Zealand * Taumata Arowai - the Water Services Regulator * Tertiary Education Commission ** Careers New Zealand * Waka Kotahi – NZ Transport Agency * WorkSafe New Zealand

=Autonomous crown entities

= * Accreditation Council * Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa * Broadcasting Commission (New Zealand on Air) (''Irirangi Te Motu'') * Government Superannuation Fund Authority * Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation * Heritage New Zealand (''Pouhere Taonga'') *

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington. ''Te Papa Tongarewa'' translates literally to "container of treasures" or in full "container of treasured things and people that spring fr ...

* New Zealand Artificial Limb Board *

New Zealand Film Commission The New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC; mi, Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga) is a New Zealand government agency formed to assist with creating and promoting New Zealand films. It was established under the New Zealand Film Commission Act 1978 (as amended ...

* New Zealand Infrastructure Commission (''Te Waihanga'') * New Zealand Lotteries Commission *

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) is a symphony orchestra based in Wellington, New Zealand. The national orchestra of New Zealand, the NZSO is an autonomous Crown entity owned by the Government of New Zealand, per the New Zealand Sympho ...

Public Trust The concept of public trust relates back to the origins of democratic government and its seminal idea that within the public lies the true power and future of a society; therefore, whatever ''trust'' citizens place in its officials must be respect ...

* Retirement Commission * Te Māngai Pāho (Maori Broadcasting Funding Agency) * Te Taura Whiri I Te Reo Māori (Māori Language Commission)

=Independent crown entities

= *

Broadcasting Standards Authority The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA; mi, Te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho) is a New Zealand Crown entity created by the Broadcasting Act 1989 to develop and uphold standards of broadcasting for radio, free-to-air and pay television. The main ...

* Children's Commissioner *

Climate Change Commission The Climate Change Commission (''He Pou a Rangi'') is an independent Crown entity that advises the New Zealand Government on climate change policy within the framework of the Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Act. The Commission was ...

* Commerce Commission *

Criminal Cases Review Commission The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) is the statutory body responsible for investigating alleged miscarriages of justice in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It was established by Section 8 of the Criminal Appeal Act 1995 and bega ...

Drug Free Sport New Zealand A drug is any chemical substance that causes a change in an organism's physiology or psychology when consumed. Drugs are typically distinguished from food and substances that provide nutritional support. Consumption of drugs can be via inhal ...

Electoral Commission An election commission is a body charged with overseeing the implementation of electioneering process of any country. The formal names of election commissions vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, and may be styled an electoral commission, a c ...

* Electricity Authority (''Te Komihana Hiko'') * External Reporting Board * Financial Markets Authority * Health and Disability Commissioner * Human Rights Commission * Independent Police Conduct Authority *

Law Commission A law commission, law reform commission, or law revision commission is an independent body set up by a government to conduct law reform; that is, to consider the state of laws in a jurisdiction and make recommendations or proposals for legal chan ...

Mental Health Commission Mental may refer to: * of or relating to the mind Films * ''Mental'' (2012 film), an Australian comedy-drama * ''Mental'' (2016 film), a Bangladeshi romantic-action movie * ''Mental'', a 2008 documentary by Kazuhiro Soda * ''Mental'', a 2014 O ...

* Office of Film and Literature Classification * Privacy Commissioner *

Productivity Commission The Productivity Commission is the Australian Government's principal review and advisory body on microeconomic policy, regulation and a range of other social and environmental issues. The Productivity Commission was created as an independent ...

Takeovers Panel The Australian Takeovers Panel, a statutory authority of the Australian Government, is the primary Australian forum for resolving disputes about a takeover bid during the bid period itself. The panel is a peer review body, made up of part-time m ...

* Transport Accident Investigation Commission

=Crown entity companies

= * New Zealand Fast Forward Fund Limited * New Zealand Venture Investment Fund Limited * Radio New Zealand Limited * Television New Zealand Limited (TVNZ)

Crown Research Institutes (CRIs)

''(with principal campuses)'' * AgResearch (New Zealand Pastoral Agriculture Research Institute Limited) ( Ruakura, Hamilton) * ESR (Institute of Environmental Science and Research Limited) (

Porirua Porirua, ( mi, Pari-ā-Rua) a city in the Wellington Region of the North Island of New Zealand, is one of the four cities that constitute the Wellington metropolitan area. The name 'Porirua' is a corruption of 'Pari-rua', meaning "the tide swee ...

) * Forest Research (New Zealand Forest Research Institute Limited) (

Rotorua Rotorua () is a city in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. The city lies on the southern shores of Lake Rotorua, from which it takes its name. It is the seat of the Rotorua Lakes District, a territorial authority encompa ...

) * GNS Science (formerly Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited) (

Lower Hutt Lower Hutt ( mi, Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai) is a city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand. Administered by the Hutt City Council, it is one of the four cities that constitute the Wellington metropolitan area. It is New Zealand's sixth most ...

) * IRL (Industrial Research Limited
Web page
(Now part of Callaghan Innovation) *

Landcare Research Landcare may refer to: *Australian Landcare Council, a now superseded Australian government body *Landcare in Australia Landcare Australia is the name for a community not-for-profit organisation which involves local groups of volunteers repairi ...

(Landcare Research New Zealand Limited) ( Lincoln) * NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited) (

Auckland Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The most populous urban area in the country and the fifth largest city in Oceania, Auckland has an urban population of about I ...

) * Plant & Food Research (New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited) (

) * Institute For Social Research and Development Limited (

Wellington Wellington ( mi, Te Whanganui-a-Tara or ) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by m ...

). Disestablished in 1995 after failing to achieve financial viability.

= School boards of trustees

= ''See:'' Education in New Zealand

= Tertiary education institutions

= State-owned tertiary institutions consist of universities, colleges of education (teachers colleges), polytechnics (institutes of technology) and wānanga. In addition there are numerous non-state-owned ''private training establishments''.

Universities

''(and amalgamated colleges of education, with principal campus only)'' * AUT University (Te Wananga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau) (

) * Lincoln University (Te Whare Wanaka o Aoraki) ( Lincoln) *

Massey University Massey University ( mi, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa) is a university based in Palmerston North, New Zealand, with significant campuses in Albany and Wellington. Massey University has approximately 30,883 students, 13,796 of whom are extramural o ...

(Te Kunenga ki Purehuroa) (

Palmerston North Palmerston North (; mi, Te Papa-i-Oea, known colloquially as Palmy) is a city in the North Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Manawatū-Whanganui region. Located in the eastern Manawatu Plains, the city is near the north bank of the ...

) ** Palmerston North College of Education *

University of Auckland , mottoeng = By natural ability and hard work , established = 1883; years ago , endowment = NZD $293 million (31 December 2021) , budget = NZD $1.281 billion (31 December 2021) , chancellor = Cecilia Tarrant , vice_chancellor = Dawn ...

(Waipapa Taumata Rau) (

) ** Auckland College of Education (Te Kura Akoranga o Tamaki Makaurau) *

University of Canterbury The University of Canterbury ( mi, Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha; postnominal abbreviation ''Cantuar.'' or ''Cant.'' for ''Cantuariensis'', the Latin name for Canterbury) is a public research university based in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was ...

(Te Whare Wānanga O Waitaha) (

Christchurch Christchurch ( ; mi, Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Canterbury Region. Christchurch lies on the South Island's east coast, just north of Banks Peninsula on Pegasus Bay. The Avon Rive ...

) **

Christchurch College of Education Christchurch College of Education (CCE) was an educational institute based in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was founded in 1877, and ceased operation in 2007 when it was merged with the University of Canterbury The University of Canterbury ...

(Te Whare Whai Mātauraka Ki Ōtautahi) *

University of Otago , image_name = University of Otago Registry Building2.jpg , image_size = , caption = University clock tower , motto = la, Sapere aude , mottoeng = Dare to be wise , established = 1869; 152 years ago , type = Public research collegiate u ...

(Te Whare Wānanga o Otāgo) (

Dunedin Dunedin ( ; mi, Ōtepoti) is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand (after Christchurch), and the principal city of the Otago region. Its name comes from , the Scottish Gaelic name for Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Th ...

) ** University of Otago College of Education (Te Kura Akau Taitoka) * University of Waikato (Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato) ( Hamilton) ** Hamilton Teachers' Training College *

Victoria University of Wellington Victoria University of Wellington ( mi, Te Herenga Waka) is a university in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. It was established in 1897 by Act of New Zealand Parliament, Parliament, and was a constituent college of the University of New Z ...

(Te Herenga Waka) (

) ** Wellington College of Education (Te Whānau o Ako Pai ki te Upoko o te Ika)

Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics

''(with principal campus only)'' *Crown entity subsidiaries of Te Pūkenga (the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology) (NZIST) ** Ara Institute of Canterbury Previously CPIT (ICS NZ) (

) ** Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) ( Taradale) ** Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) (

South Auckland South Auckland is an imprecisely defined urban area of Auckland, New Zealand, with a young population, a relatively large Polynesian and Māori demographic, and lower incomes than other parts of Auckland. The name ''South Auckland'', though not ...

) ** Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) ( Nelson) ** NorthTec, formerly

Northland Polytechnic NorthTec (Tai Tokerau Wānanga) is a tertiary education provider in northern New Zealand, with its main campus in Raumanga, Whangarei. NorthTec provides programmes ranging from foundation, certificate, diploma and degree levels. The degrees are ...

( Whangarei) ** Otago Polytechnic (

) **

The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand or Open Polytechnic (Māori: Kuratini Tuwhera) is a government-owned tertiary education institution operating as the specialist national provider of open and distance learning (ODL). On 1 April 2020, The Open Po ...

(

) ** Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) (

Invercargill Invercargill ( , mi, Waihōpai is the southernmost and westernmost city in New Zealand, and one of the southernmost cities in the world. It is the commercial centre of the Southland region. The city lies in the heart of the wide expanse of ...

) ** Tai Poutini Polytechnic (

Greymouth Greymouth () ( Māori: ''Māwhera'') is the largest town in the West Coast region in the South Island of New Zealand, and the seat of the Grey District Council. The population of the whole Grey District is , which accounts for % of the West Coas ...

) **

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is a New Zealand tertiary education institute with campuses in Rotorua, Tauranga, and other towns in the Bay of Plenty and South Waikato regions. It was formed in May 2016 after the amalgamation of Bay of Plenty ...

(

Tauranga Tauranga () is a coastal city in the Bay of Plenty region and the fifth most populous city of New Zealand, with an urban population of , or roughly 3% of the national population. It was settled by Māori late in the 13th century, colonised by ...

) ** Unitec Institute of Technology (

) **

UCOL The Universal College of Learning (UCOL) is a New Zealand Government ITP (Industry Training Provider/Polytechnic) located primarily in Palmerston North but has campuses also in Whanganui, Masterton and Levin. Dr Linda Sissons is the current Ch ...

(Universal College of Learning) (

) **

Waikato Institute of Technology The Waikato Institute of Technology, also known as Wintec, is an institute of technology based in New Zealand's Waikato region. Wintec offers over 130 degrees, diplomas and certificates. Wintec specialises in applied tertiary training for nurses ...

(Wintec) ( Hamilton) ** Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) (

Petone Petone (Māori: ''Pito-one''), a large suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington, stands at the southern end of the Hutt Valley, on the northern shore of Wellington Harbour. The Māori name means "end of the sand beach". Europeans first settled in P ...

and

) ** Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (

New Plymouth New Plymouth ( mi, Ngāmotu) is the major city of the Taranaki region on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is named after the English city of Plymouth, Devon from where the first English settlers to New Plymouth migrated. Th ...

) **

Whitireia Community Polytechnic Whitireia New Zealand, previously called Whitireia Community Polytechnic and Parumoana Community College ( Māori: Te Kura Matatini o Whitireia), is a government-owned and funded tertiary education institute in New Zealand. It was establishe ...

(WCP) (

)

Wānanga

''(with principal campus only)'' The following wānanga are those who have been granted

Crown entity A Crown entity (from the Commonwealth term '' Crown'') is an organisation that forms part of New Zealand's state sector established under the Crown Entities Act 2004, a unique umbrella governance and accountability statute. The Crown Entities Act ...

status; there are many that have not. * Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWOA) ( Te Awamutu) * Te Wānanga-o-Raukawa (TWOR) ( Ōtaki) * Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi ( Whakatāne)

Independent statutory entities

Māori Health Authority Te Aka Whai Ora – the Māori Health Authority (MHA) is an independent New Zealand government statutory entity tasked with managing Māori health policies, services, and outcomes. The Health Authority will work alongside the Ministry of Health a ...

(Te Aka Whai Ora) * Te Mātāwai

Public Finance Act Schedule 4 Organisations

* Agricultural and Marketing Research and Development Trust * Asia New Zealand Foundation * Fish and Game Councils ** Auckland and Waikato ** Central South Island ** Eastern ** Hawke's Bay ** Nelson Marlborough ** North Canterbury ** Northland ** Otago ** Southland ** Taranaki ** Wellington ** West Coast * Leadership Development Centre Trust * Māori Trustee * National Pacific Radio Trust * New Zealand Fast Forward Limited * New Zealand Fish and Game Council * New Zealand Game Bird Habitat Trust Board * New Zealand Government Property Corporation * New Zealand Lottery Grants Board * Ngāi Tahu Ancillary Claims Trust * Pacific Co-operation Foundation * Pacific Island Business Development Trust * Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand Limited * Reserve Boards (24) * Road Safety Trust * Sentencing Council

State-owned enterprises

The state enterprises are listed in Schedule 1 of the State-owned Enterprises Act. * Airways Corporation of New Zealand Limited *

Animal Control Products Limited Animal Control Products Limited is a state-owned enterprise of the New Zealand government. Its main business is the manufacture and sale of pest management products. History The business originally started in the 1950s by the (then) Ministry of ...

AsureQuality Limited AsureQuality Limited (previously AgriQuality Limited) is a State-Owned Enterprises of New Zealand, State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) fully owned by the government of New Zealand. The company's core business is Food quality, food quality assurance with ...

* Electricity Corporation of New Zealand Limited * KiwiRail Holdings Limited *

Kordia Kordia is a New Zealand government-owned company, offering a range of technology services and solutions to businesses. It provides a range of services, including mission-critical connectivity, cloud and cyber security services, as well as manag ...

(formerly BCL) * Landcorp Farming Limited * Learning Media Limited *

Meteorological Service of New Zealand Limited Meteorological Service of New Zealand Limited (MetService - Te Ratonga Tirorangi) is the national meteorological service of New Zealand. MetService was established as a state-owned enterprise in 1992. It employs about 300 staff, and its headqua ...

New Zealand Post Limited NZ Post ( mi, Tukurau Aotearoa), shortened from New Zealand Post, is a state-owned enterprise responsible for providing postal service in New Zealand. The New Zealand Post Office, a government agency, provided postal, banking, and telecommun ...

New Zealand Railways Corporation New Zealand Railways Corporation (NZRC) is the state-owned enterprise that owns the land beneath KiwiRail's railway network on behalf of the Crown. The Corporation has existed under a number of guises since 1982, when the old New Zealand Railwa ...

* Quotable Value Ltd (QV) * Transpower New Zealand Limited

Local government

Local government in New Zealand consists of city councils, district councils and regional councils. These are all also known as "local authorities". City councils and district councils are collectively known as

territorial authorities Territorial authorities are the second tier of local government in New Zealand, below regional councils. There are 67 territorial authorities: 13 city councils, 53 district councils and the Chatham Islands Council. District councils serve a ...

. Local authorities may set up various

council-controlled organisation Council-controlled organisations (CCOs) and council-controlled trading organisations in New Zealand are what were formerly known as '' local-authority trading enterprises'' (''LATEs''). Introduced under Sections 6 and 7 of the '' Local Government A ...

s for specific purposes.

Regional councils

City and district councils

Historic organisations

* New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation * New Zealand Forest Service * HortResearch and Crop and Food were merged in 2008 to form Plant & Food Research * Department of Labour * Department of Lands and Survey * Land Transport New Zealand (merged into the NZ Transport Agency) * Department of Industries and Commerce * Marine Department * Mines Department * Transfund New Zealand (merged into Land Transport New Zealand) * Traffic Safety Service (absorbed into New Zealand Police) *

New Zealand Post Office The New Zealand Post Office (NZPO) was a government department of New Zealand until 1987. It was previously (from 1881 to 1959) named the New Zealand Post and Telegraph Department (NZ P&T). As a government department, the New Zealand Post Office ...

(corporatised in 1987 as New Zealand Post, PostBank and Telecom) * State Hydro Department, became New Zealand Electricity Department, then NZE, then ECNZ * New Zealand Railways Department (corporatised in 1981 as a state-owned enterprise, the

, including the infrastructure, which is now trading as

KiwiRail KiwiRail Holdings Limited is a New Zealand state-owned enterprise responsible for rail operations in New Zealand, and operates inter-island ferries. Trading as KiwiRail and headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand, KiwiRail is the largest Rail t ...

) * Ministry of Research, Science and Technology (MoRST) (Te Manatū Pūtaiao) * Ministry of Works (formerly the Department of Public Works) * Department of Social Welfare (restructured in 1999) ** Income Support Service became Work and Income New Zealand (WINZ) ** Children, Young Persons and their Families Agency became

Child Youth and Family Service Child, Youth and Family (CYF; in Māori, ''Te Tari Awhina i te Tamaiti, te Rangatahi, tae atu ki te Whānau''), was the government agency that had legal powers to intervene to protect and help children who are being abused or neglected or who hav ...

** the remainder of core services became part of the Ministry of Social Policy. *

New Zealand Wildlife Service The New Zealand Wildlife Service was a division of the Department of Internal Affairs responsible for managing wildlife in New Zealand. It was established in 1945 (as the ''Wildlife Branch'') in order to unify wildlife administration and operati ...

(a division of Internal Affairs) * Solid Energy New Zealand Limited (Went into administration and assets sold in 2015) * Terralink NZ Limited

References

External links

Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission list of organisations of the State sector

(as consolidated and amended)
Bilingual titles of public and private sector organisations at the Māori Language Commission Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Public Sector Organisations In New Zealand Lists of organisations based in New Zealand

New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 List of islands of New Zealand, smaller islands. It is the ...

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Offices of Parliament

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Interdepartmental executive boards

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Reserve Bank of New Zealand

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= School boards of trustees

= Tertiary education institutions

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Public Finance Act Schedule 4 Organisations

State-owned enterprises

Local government

Regional councils

City and district councils

Historic organisations

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