Parliament’s financial scrutiny cycle

This one-page resource includes a diagram showing…


Policy Quality Framework

The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet hosts the…


Developing papers with the Policy Quality Framework

The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet hosts the…


More effective social services at a glance

This is a summary diagram the 2015 Productivity Commission…


Social Investment Unit: Briefing to the Incoming Ministers

This 2017 Briefing to the Incoming Minister sets out why…


Let it go: Devolving power and resources to improve lives

New Zealand’s system of social supports does not meet the…


Risk management framework: Invercargill City Council

This policy sets out what is required for officers at…


Report writing guidance

This guidance is aimed at any local government officer…


Narratives as tools for influencing policy change

Narratives are critical to policy, but some pitfalls should…


What is the value of a policy proposal?

Cost-benefit analysis (CBAx) is an important component of…