31 Mar 2026
MOD-OIA-146 Response to Information Request - Military Actions in Iran or Gaza
This is an Official Information Act request seeking information on whether New Zealand's has an actual or potential role in military action in Iran or Gaza.
31 Mar 2026
MOD-OIA-142 Response to Information Request - AUKUS Working Group Meetings
This is a response to an Official Information Act request for a list of AUKUS-related meetings attended by the Ministry.
26 Mar 2026
Operationalising the Australia New Zealand Alliance: Anzac 2035 - Closer Defence Relations Statement
On 17 March 2026, the New Zealand Minister of Defence Hon Judith Collins KC and Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Hon Richard Marles
20 Mar 2026
Strategic Industrial Base Statement: Uncrewed Systems and Uncrewed Counter Systems
Defence has committed to creating Strategic Industrial Base Statements for areas where New Zealand needs higher levels of sovereign industry capability
19 Mar 2026
Controls on Hazardous Substance Contained in Weapons Systems
This 2012 report provides the Minister of Defence with an audit of the controls on hazardous substances that are contained in New Zealand Defence Force weapons
19 Mar 2026
MOD-OIA-130 Response to Information Request - Uncrewed Technology Consultations
This is a response to an Official Information Act request seeking information about whether the Ministry had consulted uncrewed technology with Pacific partners
19 Mar 2026
MOD-OIA-128 Response to Information Request - Persistent Surveillance (Air) Project Workshop Consultations
This is a response to an Official Information Act request seeking details about any consultations the Ministry had undertaken with Pacific Island Forum
19 Mar 2026
MOD-OIA-129 Response to Information Request - Persistent Surveillance (Air) Project Opportunities Workshops
This is a response to an Official Information Act request seeking details relating to the Persistent Surveillance (Air) Project Opportunities Workshops held
19 Mar 2026
Briefing: NZDF Hazardous Substance Audit
This briefing provides the Minister of Defence with a summary of the key findings from the audit into the New Zealand Defence Force's management of hazardous
19 Mar 2026
MOD-OIA-138 Response to Information Request - Hazardous Substance Audits
This is a response to an Official Information Act request requesting information about what the Ministry audits in its Hazardous Substance and New Organism