Budget 2016 information release

Thursday, 14 July 2016, 4:38 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Treasury

Budget 2016 information release - now online

The Treasury has published documents relating to Budget 2016 decisions on its website and these can be found at the following link:http://www.treasury.govt.nz/publications/informationreleases/budget/2016/

The release aims to incorporate documents that have been used in Budget decision-making, including Cabinet papers, Aides Memoire, and reports to Ministers. The documents include those most frequently requested under the Official Information Act.

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