Media and Communications
The Minister for Media and Communications is proactively releasing the titles of documents received from MBIE.
The following lists are as accurate as possible at the time of publishing and may be updated or added to. This list includes papers received from the Minister’s reporting agency where the Minister is the main recipient. Papers received from other agencies, or where a paper has been referred to the Minister by another Minister, are not included in this list.
Titles of briefings that accompany responses to Official Information Act requests to the Minister are not included in this list.
Some information has been withheld for the following reasons:
- National security or defence
- Commercial information
- Confidentiality
- Likely otherwise to damage the public interest
- Confidential advice to Government
- Free and frank expression of opinion
- Legal professional privilege
- Negotiations
November 2024
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0005238 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
6 November |
MBIE |
| 2425-0028 |
Communications Officials' Fortnightly Report for fortnight ending 10 November 2024 |
7 November |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0005241 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
8 November |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0006158 |
Meeting with One NZ and SpaceX |
11 November |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0006057 |
Meeting with the Māori Spectrum Working Group |
12 November |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0006149 |
Proactive release of Cabinet paper: Moving Towards a Financially Sustainable Mail Service: Release of Discussion Document |
13 November |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0006003 |
1800 MHz NGCC Licences and Spectrum Sharing |
14 November |
MBIE |
| 2324-4012 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
14 November |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0005896 |
Chorus’ Industry and Stakeholder Function |
14 November |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0005997 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
18 November |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0006524 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
28 November |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0006864 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
29 November |
MBIE |
| 2425-0031 |
Communications Officials' Fortnightly Report for fortnight ending 1 December 2024 |
29 November |
MBIE |
October 2024
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0003075 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
7 October |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0004532 |
Meeting with New Zealand Sport Fishing Council |
10 October |
MBIE |
| 2425-0024 |
Communications Officials' Fortnightly Report for fortnight ending 13 October 2024 |
10 October |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0005104 |
Meeting with Tutahi First Fibre Limited |
15 October |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0005004 |
Deloitte Future of Digital Infrastructure Event |
17 October |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0004967 |
Targeted Consultation on Proposed Legislative Amendment |
17 October |
MBIE |
| 2425-0026 |
Communications Officials' Fortnightly Report for fortnight ending 27 October 2024 |
24 October |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0004418 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
25 October |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0005325 |
Meeting with Deloitte on its digital fibre infrastructure report |
25 October |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0005251 |
Meeting with UDL Board Chair, 24 October |
29 October |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0004464 |
Departmental Report for the Regulatory Systems (Economic Development) Amendment Bill |
30 October |
MBIE |
| 2425-1043 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
31 October |
MBIE |
September 2024
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2425-0988 |
Meeting with the New Zealand Telecommunications Forum |
5 September |
MBIE |
| 2324-3346 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
11 September |
MBIE |
| 2425-0020 |
Communications Officials' Fortnightly Report for fortnight ending 15 September 2024 |
11 September |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0002802 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
12 September |
MBIE |
| 2425-1007 |
Reviewing the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Telecommunication Facilities) Regulations 2016 |
18 September |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0002769 |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary meeting with Inspire Net Limited |
24 September |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0003179 |
Confirming decisions on utilising the Remote Users Scheme Underspend |
26 September |
MBIE |
| 2425-1079 |
Update on the AM/FM radio broadcasting allocation project |
26 September |
MBIE |
| BRIEFING-REQ-0003299 |
Draft Media and Communications portfolio plan (part of MBIE’s Performance Plan) |
27 September |
MBIE |
August 2024
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2425-0014 |
Communications Officials Weekly Report for week ending 4 August 2024 |
1 August |
MBIE |
| 2425-0459 |
2023/24 End of Year Performance Report - Media and Communications Portfolio |
1 August |
MBIE |
| 2324-3910 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
1 August |
MBIE |
|
July Operational Update - Commerce Commission (Telecommunications) |
2 August |
MBIE |
| DPMC 2024/24 107642 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
5 August |
DPMC |
| 2425-0604 |
Event Briefing for Chorus Fibre Lab Tour |
7 August |
MBIE |
|
2023 Telecommunications Monitoring Report - Summary Version |
14 August |
MBIE |
| 2425-0016 |
Communications Officials’ Weekly Report - 18 August 2024 |
19 August |
MBIE |
| 2425-0160 |
Next steps on telecommunications regulatory issues |
23 August |
MBIE |
| 2425-0263 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
28 August |
MBIE |
| 2425-0410 |
Further advice on options to utilise the Remote Users Scheme underspend |
29 August |
MBIE |
|
August Operational Update - Commerce Commission (Telecommunications) |
29 August |
MBIE |
| 2425-0018 |
Communications Officials’ Weekly Report - 1 September 2024 |
30 August |
MBIE |
| 2425-0786 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
30 August |
MBIE |
July 2024
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2425-0010 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 7 July 2024 |
4 July |
MBIE |
| 2324-4024 |
Estimates Examination 2024/25: Proposed Responses to Estimates Post-Hearing Written Questions 138-163 – Media and Communications Portfolio |
10 July |
MBIE |
| 2425-0011 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 14 July 2024 |
10 July |
MBIE |
| 2425-0130 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
11 July |
MBIE |
| 2425-0182 |
Internet Service Providers Association of New Zealand Annual Conference 2024 |
16 July |
MBIE |
| 2425-0012 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 21 July 2024 |
18 July |
MBIE |
| 2324-3606 |
Meeting with the Wireless Internet Service Providers Association – 23 July 2024 |
19 July |
MBIE |
| 2425-0424 |
Update on NZ Post Deed of Understanding Review with Letters to Send |
25 July |
MBIE |
| 2425-0013 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 28 July 2024 |
25 July |
MBIE |
| 2425-0513 |
Meeting with Te Mātāwai to Discuss Moving to Alternate Frequencies |
30 July |
MBIE |
| 2324-3761 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
31 July |
MBIE |
June 2024
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2324-3432 |
Meeting with Chorus |
5 June |
MBIE |
| 2324-3422 |
Meeting with the New Zealand Telecommunications Forum |
5 June |
MBIE |
| 2324-3514 |
Meeting with One NZ |
5 June |
MBIE |
| 2324-3793 |
Estimates Examination 2024/25: Proposed Responses to Additional Supplementary Written Questions (114-137) |
11 June |
MBIE |
| 2324-1467 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 16 June 2024 |
13 June |
MBIE |
| 2324-3567 |
Meeting with Te Mātāwai regarding 600 MHz |
13 June |
MBIE |
| 2324-3378 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
13 June |
MBIE |
| 2324-3854 |
Confirming advice on NESTF and fibre installation provisions |
14 June |
MBIE |
| 2324-3703 |
Meeting with Nokia on June 27 2024 |
25 June |
MBIE |
| 2324-3725 |
Celebration of 500th Rural Connectivity Group tower |
26 June |
MBIE |
| 2324-3998 |
Connectivity on the Chatham Islands |
27 June |
MBIE |
| 2324-1468 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 30 June 2024 |
27 June |
MBIE |
May 2024
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2324-2776 |
TUANZ Rural Connectivity Symposium 2024 |
2 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-1462 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 12 May 2024 |
10 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-3370 |
Meeting with the Radio Broadcasters Association |
10 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-1463 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 19 May 2024 |
16 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-3240 |
Meeting between Ministers about NZ Post Deed of Understanding review, 12pm 23 May 2024 |
20 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-3377 |
Estimates Examination 2024/25 – Proposed Responses to the Standard Estimates Questionnaire for Vote Business, Science and Innovation – Media and Communications Portfolio |
21 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-3567 |
Meeting with Hon Potaka regarding 600MHz |
23 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-1464 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 26 May 2024 |
23 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-3429 |
Meeting with New Zealand Post on review of Deed of Understanding |
27 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-3470 |
Proactive Release of the Briefing to Incoming Minister for the Media and Communications Portfolio |
29 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-3660 |
Estimates Examination 2024/25: Proposed Responses to the Estimates Supplementary Written Questions (1-113) |
29 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-3419 |
Meeting with 2degrees |
30 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-3459 |
Meeting with Spark |
30 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-3666 |
Meeting between Hon Potaka and Te Mātāwai regarding 600 MHz |
30 May |
MBIE |
| 2324-1465 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 2 June 2024 |
31 May |
MBIE |
April 2024
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2324-1457 |
Communications Officials’ Weekly Report – 7 April 2024 |
4 April |
MBIE |
| 2324-2817 |
Meeting with Igneo Infrastructure Partners |
4 April |
MBIE |
| 2324-2902 |
Follow up to meeting with Māori Spectrum Working Group |
9 April |
MBIE |
| 2324-1588 |
Radio Spectrum Fee Review |
10 April |
MBIE |
| 2324-1458 |
Communications Officials’ Weekly Report – 14 April 2024 |
11 April |
MBIE |
| 2324-2934 |
Visit to New Zealand Post’s Auckland Operations Site – 18 April 2024 |
11 April |
MBIE |
| 2324-2629 |
2011 Allocation of Sound Broadcasting Spectrum |
17 April |
MBIE |
| 2324-2957 |
Visit to Manawatū-Whanganui and New Plymouth WISP sites – 22 and 23 April 2024 |
17 April |
MBIE |
| 2324-1459 |
Communications Officials’ Weekly Report – 21 April 2024 |
18 April |
MBIE |
| 2324-2044 |
2023/24 Supplementary Estimates of Appropriations and 2024/25 Main Estimates: Vote Business, Science and Innovation – Media and Communications portfolio |
18 April |
MBIE |
| 2324-3064 |
Visit to Shape Energy (with Tū Ātea) |
18 April |
MBIE |
|
Briefing for the incoming Minister for Media and Communications |
26 April |
MBIE |
March 2024
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2324-1390 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
1 March |
MBIE |
| 2324-1453 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 10 March 2024 |
7 March |
MBIE |
| 2324-2227 |
Q1 Meeting with the New Zealand Telecommunications Forum |
13 March |
MBIE |
| 2324-1454 |
Communications Officials Weekly Report Week Ending 17 March 2024 |
13 March |
MBIE |
| 2324-2549 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
13 March |
MBIE |
| 2324-2501 |
Q1 meeting with Crown Infrastructure Partners 27 March 2024 |
20 March |
MBIE |
| 2324-2533 |
Meeting with Chorus |
20 March |
MBIE |
| 2324-1010 |
First meeting with the Māori Spectrum Working Group |
20 March |
MBIE |
| 2324-1455 |
Communications Officials Weekly Report Week Ending 24 March 2024 |
20 March |
MBIE |
| 2324-2291 |
Performance Report - Media and Communications Portfolio |
22 March |
MBIE |
| 2324-2683 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
22 March |
MBIE |
| 2324-1456 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 31 March 2024 |
28 March |
MBIE |
February 2024
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2324-1739 |
Budget 2024: Media and Communications portfolio information |
2 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1338 |
Meeting with Tech Users Association of New Zealand (TUANZ) |
5 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1721 |
Meeting with Tuatahi First Fibre Limited |
5 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1449 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 11 February 2024 |
7 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1831 |
Chorus Sharing Arrangements Transition Plan 2023 |
9 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1496 |
2024 Legislation Programme: Submission of Bids for Media and Communications Portfolio |
12 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-0964 |
Meeting with Spark |
14 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1920 |
Marae Digital Connectivity – Funding Options |
14 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1450 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 18 February 2024 |
14 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1858 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
15 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1914 |
Meeting with SpaceX – 29 February 2024 |
20 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1874 |
2024 MBU Submission - Vote BS&I - Media and Communications Portfolio |
21 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1390 |
Title withheld: Confidential advice to Government |
21 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1919 |
Meeting with WISPA – 28 February 2024 |
21 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1451 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 25 February 2024 |
21 February |
MBIE |
|
Update on Rural Connectivity Work Programme – February 2024 |
22 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1616 |
Update on the 24 – 30 GHz project |
28 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-2301 |
Meeting with Minister for State Owned Enterprises on the NZ Post Deed Review |
29 February |
MBIE |
| 2324-1452 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 3 March 2024 |
29 February |
MBIE |
January 2024
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2324-1485 |
Meeting with Enable Networks |
15 January |
MBIE |
| 2324-1436 |
Proactive Release of the Briefing to Incoming Minister for the Media and Communications Portfolio |
17 January |
MBIE |
| 2324-1446 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 21 January 2024 |
18 January |
MBIE |
| 2324-0957 |
Meeting with 2degrees |
25 January |
MBIE |
| 2324-0965 |
Meeting with One New Zealand on 1 February |
25 January |
MBIE |
| 2324-1447 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 28 January 2024 |
25 January |
MBIE |
| 2324-1448 |
Communications Officials' Weekly Report for week ending 4 February 2024 |
31 January |
MBIE |
In this section
Titles of documents the Minister of Media and Communications received from MBIE in 2023.
The Digital Economy and and Communications portfolio was replaced by Media and Communications following the 2023 election.
Last updated: 13 December 2024
