Corporate publications
This page provides links to our corporate publications, including our annual and quarterly reports, statement of intent and briefings to incoming Ministers.
Annual reports
Annual reports detail our performance against the measures and budget in our, Statement of intent, Statement of performance expectations and in Vote Health estimates.
Annual reports — Health NZexternal link
Performance measures specifications
If you want to know more about measures in our reporting, these specifications present a single point of reference for the metadata for each performance measure (in a standard format).
Accountability Performance Measures Specifications — September 2025external link
Quarterly reports
A collection of quarterly reports including:
- Quarterly performance report
- Sustainability quality report
- Assisted dying service quarterly report.
Statements of intent
A statement of intent describes our strategic goals, what we intend to achieve or contribute to, and promotes public accountability.
Statements of performance expectations
The Statement of performance expectations sets out our performance expectations, providing a baseline for our performance assessment, and communicates our public accountability.
Statement of performance expectations — Health NZexternal link
New Zealand health plan
The New Zealand health plan outlines how we will deliver a fair health system and better health outcomes for all New Zealanders over a 3-year period.
New Zealand Health Plan | Te Pae Waenga — Health NZexternal link
Strategies and plans
Strategies and plans that influence the work we do and how we do it.
Advice to Ministers
Lists of advice provided by Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora to Ministers, including Briefings to the incoming Minister.
Responses to Official Information Act (OIA) requests
We publish our responses to OIA requests soon after we send that response to the person who requested it.
Responses to Official Information Act requests — Health NZexternal link
Information releases
We often release information before anyone asks for it. Information releases include things like:
- Board and Board Committee agendas
- Board and Board Committee minutes
- Cabinet papers
- situation briefings.