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Issues

Introduction

Read about some of the issues that DOC is involved with.
DOC statement: ELI vs DOC - S53 Wildlife Act - Mt Messenger

DOC statement: ELI vs DOC - S53 Wildlife Act - Mt Messenger

DOC has received the Mt Messenger Wildlife Act Authority High Court decision.

DOC Financial Sustainability Review

DOC Financial Sustainability Review

As part of DOC’s ongoing work into savings and efficiencies, DOC began a Financial Sustainability Review in 2023 to assess our financial sustainability.

Budget 2024 overview

Budget 2024 overview

Overview of budget and vote changes.

Statement on savings and efficiencies

Statement on savings and efficiencies

Updated 23 May 2024: DOC has been directed to find 6.5% savings from its budget to meet the Government’s savings target.

Mautohe Cathedral Cove and Hahei updates

Mautohe Cathedral Cove and Hahei updates

Read about our work to restore the Mautohe Cathedral Cove after the extreme weather events of summer 2022-23.