Current reports and publications
The Ministry publishes a range of reports and publications. Contact the Ministry to have your name included on the mailing list.
Current documents are listed below and the older documents are available from the archive reports and publications page.
Statement of Intent
2013 Statement of Intent - 16 May 2013
Annual Report
2012 Annual Report - 28 September 2012
Defence Capability Plan
Defence Capability Plan (September 2011)
Ministry of Defence, Chief Executive expenses
Chief Executive Disclosure of Expenses
Review of the Australia-New Zealand Defence Relationship - Joint Report to Defence Ministers 2011
Review of the Australia-New Zealand Defence Relationship - Joint Report to Defence Ministers 2011
Major Projects Report 2011
Defence White Paper 2010
Evaluation Reports
2008 Defence Long-Term Development Plan (LTDP)
Briefings to incoming Government
The Defence Portfolio Briefing to the Incoming Government 2011
Independent Review of HMNZS Canterbury released (Released September 2008)
- Joint media release by the Secretary of Defence and Chief of Defence Force
- Independent Review
- Chief Executives' advice
- Summary of the review's recommendations and actions being taken to address them
- Fact sheet: HMNZS Canterbury
- Images of HMNZS Canterbury
- Biography - Mr John Coles CB FR Eng
Review of the Safety and Functionality of HMNZS Canterbury
Terms of Reference - Review of the Safety and Functionality of HMNZS Canterbury - 17 April 2008
Carbon Neutral Public Service Programme reports
Carbon Neutral Public Service Programme Reduction Plan for Ministry of Defence February 2008
Ministry of Defence Carbon Emission Inventory Report - 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007
Defence Act 1990
Defence Act 1990 (available from the New Zealand Legislation website)
