Published: 08 Mar 2019
Category: Cabinet material
This publication provides copies of six 2018 Cabinet papers proposing Hon Ron Mark's overseas travel, along with the associated minutes of decisions.
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Press releases by the Minister of Defence regarding his travel are available from the Beehive website: www.beehive.govt.nz/portfolio/labour-led-government-2017-2020/defence(external link) (external website).
The following documents are included in the pack:
- Proposed Overseas Travel: Hon Ron Mark: Middle East, Rome and London - 06-19 February 2018 [CAB-18-SUB-0010], and the associated Cabinet minute of decision [CAB-18-MIN-0010]
- Proposed Overseas Travel: Hon Ron Mark: Papua New Guinea - 06 March - 09 March 2018 [CAB-18-SUB-0098], and the associated Cabinet minute of decision [CAB-18-MIN-0098]
- Proposed Overseas Travel: Hon Ron Mark: Fiji 22-24 March 2018 [CAB-18-SUB-0060], and the associated Cabinet minute of decision [CAB-18-MIN-0060]
- Proposed Overseas Travel: Hon Ron Mark: Singapore - 31 May to 4 June 2018 [CAB-18-SUB-0216], and the associated Cabinet minute of decision [CAB-18-MIN-0216]
- Proposed Overseas Travel: Hon Ron Mark: Singapore and Australia - 18 to 22 October 2018 [CAB-18-SUB-0491], and the associated Cabinet minute of decision [CAB-18-MIN-0491]
- Proposed Overseas Travel: Hon Ron Mark: Egypt, Israel and South Sudan - 21 January to 1 February 2019 [CAB-18-SUB-0602], and the associated Cabinet minute of decision [CAB-18-MIN-0602].
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