Proactive Release DPMC 2022/23 1045 : Briefings related to the Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Bill

The following documents have been proactively released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), and National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA):

Briefings related to the Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Bill

The following documents have been included in this release:

• Title of briefing: Talking Points For Extreme Weather Recovery Committee - 7 March 2023
• Title of briefing: Talking Points For Cabinet - Severe Weather Emergency Legislation Bill - 13 March 2023
• Title of briefing: Decisions Relating to the Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Bill
• Title of briefing: Talking Points - Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Bill - 27 March 2023
• Title of briefing: Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Bill: Proposed Changes
• Title of briefing: Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Legislation Bill: Proposed Amendments For Supplementary Order Paper

Some parts of this information release would not be appropriate to release and, if requested, would be withheld under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). Where this is the case, the relevant section of the Act that would apply has been identified. Where information has been withheld, no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it.

Key to redaction codes:

• section 9(2)(f)(iv), to maintain the confidentiality of advice tendered by or to Ministers and officials
• section 9(2)(g)(i), to maintain the free and frank expression of opinions
• section 9(2)(g)(ii), to prevent improper pressure or harassment
• section 9(2)(h), to maintain legal professional privilege