NCJ Number
214698
Date Published
May 2006
Length
123 pages
Annotation
This report presents the statement of intent set out by the New Zealand Ministry of Justice on its strategic direction and key activities planned for the upcoming 2006-2007 financial year.
Abstract
Major development work continues in New Zealand from the 2005/2006 years, with an overall focus on consolidation and progressing key initiatives to improve services and contribute to government priorities. Divided into three parts, the first part sets out the context within which the Ministry is working which includes an overview of the justice sector, role, and contribution of the Ministry and outlook and priorities. The second part describes the outputs to be delivered by the Ministry in 2006/2007, including performance standards and targets associated with those outputs. This part also includes financial statements. Lastly, part 3 provides information about the Ministry’s structure and management of operations, its provision of court services and details of the Crown entities and other service providers funded through Vote Justice non-departmental output classes. The Statement of Intent reinforces the government’s commitment to safer communities and a more effective justice system. Tables and figures