Advocacy & Submissions

Find our submissions to government policy

Three key documents

The Government Policy on Volunteering 2002

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Volunteering New Zealand 2023 Election manifesto

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Volunteering New Zealand Briefing to Community and Voluntary Minister 2023.

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2024/25 Submissions

Treaty Principles Bill

Combined submission with Community Constellation
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Social Security Amendment Bill 2025

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2022/23 Submissions

Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19 Lessons Learned

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2021/2022 Submissions

Submission on the Ministry of Social Development’s Social Cohesion Framework

March 2022
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Modernising the Charities Act 2005.

Targetted engagement on Modernising the Charities Act 2005: collaborative
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Civil Society Briefing for Briefing Minister Hipkins, Minister for Public Service Dec 2021

Collaboratively produced by civil society organisations within Open Government Partnership.
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