Foreign Minister Murray McCully released papers, and the subsequent Cabinet Minutes, relating to the government's decision to change the institutional arrangements, mandate, and policy settings of the government's international development and aid agency, NZAID.
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This overview paper is intended to provide Ministers with political context and some broader strategic rationale for two papers that will be presented to Cabinet.
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This paper proposes technical changes to the institutional arrangements between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) and the New Zealand Agency for International Development (NZAID).
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This paper proposes to make adjustments to NZAID's mandate and policy settings to reflect the Government's priorities as set out in the pre-election manifesto.
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