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This page provides information about our business groups.</p> <div class="jumplink-content"> <h2 data-ignore>On this page</h2> <div id="jumplinks" class="jumplinks"></div> </div> <div class="content-area"> <div class="element mbie__elements__contentelement" id="e758"> <div class="content-element"> <h2><a id="brm"></a>Building, Resources and Markets</h2> <p>Building, Resources and Markets is headed by Deputy Secretary Paul Stocks.</p> <p>This group is responsible for many of the regulatory systems that govern New Zealand’s markets, including building, communications, competition, consumer and commercial, energy, financial, intellectual property, and petroleum and minerals.</p> <p>The Building, Resources and Markets group contribute to:</p> <ul> <li>ensuring housing and construction markets deliver safe and affordable homes and buildings</li> <li>developing a blueprint for the future build of telecommunications infrastructure</li> <li>increasing the scale and pace of energy and resource development to ensure secure, resilient and reliable production and supply</li> <li>shaping competitive, resilient and environmentally sustainable markets for the benefit of all New Zealanders.</li> </ul> <p>This group has 7 branches:</p> <ul> <li>Commerce, Consumer and Business</li> <li>Communications, Infrastructure and Trade</li> <li>Energy Markets</li> <li>Resource Markets</li> <li>Building System Performance</li> <li>Office of the Deputy Secretary (BRM)</li> <li>Kāpuia.</li> </ul> <p><a href="/about/who-we-are/our-senior-leadership-team#ps">Paul Stocks, Deputy Secretary, Building, Resources and Markets (BRM)</a></p> <h2><a id="cgi"></a>Corporate and Digital Shared Services<a id="csfae"></a></h2> <p>Corporate and Digital Shared Services is headed by Deputy Secretary Richard Griffiths.</p> <p>This group works in partnership with business groups to enable them to deliver their objectives and portfolio obligations. Corporate and Digital Shared Services supports the stewardship obligations of the organisation including its medium and long-term sustainability, finance, health, capability and capacity.</p> <p>This group has 13 branches:</p> <ul> <li>Corporate Services</li> <li>Finance, Performance and Assurance</li> <li>Mātauranga Māori</li> <li>Office of the Deputy Secretaries</li> <li>People and Culture</li> <li>Workplace, Safety and Security</li> <li>Cyber Security</li> <li>Data Strategy & Knowledge</li> <li>Data Insights & Intelligence</li> <li>Digital Operations</li> <li>Digital Solutions Delivery</li> <li>Partnerships & Programmes</li> <li>Technology & Architecture.</li> </ul> <p><a href="/about/who-we-are/our-senior-leadership-team#rg">Richard Griffiths, Deputy Secretary, Corporate and Digital Shared Services</a></p> <h2><a id="immigration"></a>Immigration New Zealand</h2> <p>Immigration New Zealand is headed by Deputy Secretary Alison McDonald.</p> <p><a class="external" rel="external" href="https://www.immigration.govt.nz/about-us/how-we-work">How we work<span class="nonvisual-indicator">(external link)</span></a> — Immigration New Zealand </p> <p>Immigration makes a vital contribution to New Zealand’s economy, workforce and community. It reunites friends and families, provides employers with access to key skills and capital, contributes to New Zealand’s international and humanitarian commitments, and supports the security and integrity of our border. </p> <p>INZ is the operational processing arm of New Zealand’s immigration system and aims to provide a trusted, world class immigration service for all its customers.  </p> <p>INZ has 4 core roles:  </p> <ul> <li>Granting visas to people who New Zealand needs to work, visit, study, or settle here.</li> <li>Ensuring that people crossing the border and staying in New Zealand are entitled to do so.</li> <li>Helping migrants and refugees to make New Zealand their home.</li> <li>Playing our part in the global immigration system, together with border partners to keep New Zealand safe. </li> </ul> <p>INZ branches and teams are focused on delivering these core roles and rely on centres of expertise from across our organisation to deliver immigration services, alongside a network of government and international partners.</p> <p>This group has 6 branches:</p> <ul> <li>Chief Operating Officer Immigration — the operation-led arm of INZ with a focus on Visa Operations and ensuring quality in decision-making.</li> <li>Immigration Risk and Border — supports pre-and post-decision making for visa applications and manages pre-entry at the border, with accountability for all risk functions which crosscut the visa decision process.</li> <li>Refugee and Migrant Services — responsible for delivering the best possible outcomes for new migrants and refugees and for the operational delivery of Pacific labour mobility initiatives, including the Recognised Seasonal Employment Scheme.</li> <li>Associate Deputy Secretary Immigration — provides INZ-wide co-ordination of Ministerial servicing such as privacy and information requests, responsible for international engagement and engagement with immigration professionals and leads the development of Māori capability across INZ.</li> <li>Service Design and Implementation — leads the design of agreed policy, process, and platform change — defining and delivering to requirements, as well as implementing and embedding change into the business.</li> <li>Assurance — responsible for being a good regulator of INZ and managing the INZ Complaints process as well as the more formal statutory complaints process that involves privacy issues and the Office of the Ombudsman. </li> </ul> <p><a href="/about/who-we-are/our-senior-leadership-team#am">Alison McDonald, Deputy Secretary Immigration New Zealand</a></p> <h2><a id="kanoa"></a>Regional Development & Commercial Services</h2> <p>Regional Development & Commercial Services is headed by Deputy Secretary Robert Pigou.</p> <p>This group is responsible for delivering government investment into New Zealand’s regions to build their economies, grow businesses, and strengthen communities. It plays a role in the administration of over $4.5 billion in funding across a wide variety of Regional Development funds. This group has supported many regional projects across New Zealand through various government funding initiatives, including:</p> <ul> <li>Provincial Growth Fund</li> <li>COVID-19 Response and Recovery Funding</li> <li>North Island Weather Events Primary Producer Finance Scheme</li> <li>Regional Strategic Partnership Fund</li> <li>Regional Infrastructure Fund.</li> </ul> <p>For more information, visit the Grow Regions website</p> <p><a rel="external" class="external" href="https://www.growregions.govt.nz/" target="_blank">Grow Regions<span class="nonvisual-indicator">(external link)</span></a></p> <p>The group has 6 branches:</p> <ul> <li>MBIE Property</li> <li>Government Property</li> <li>NZ Government Procurement</li> <li>Kānoa – Regional Development & Commercial Services</li> <li>Investment Management</li> <li>Regional Development</li> <li>Strategy, Planning and Performance.</li> </ul> <p><a class="external" rel="external" href="https://www.mbie.govt.nz/about/who-we-are/our-senior-leadership-team?stage=Stage#rp">Robert Pigou Deputy Secretary Regional Development & Commercial Services<span class="nonvisual-indicator">(external link)</span></a></p> <h2><a id="lse"></a>Labour, Science and Enterprise</h2> <p>The Labour, Science and Enterprise Group is headed by Deputy Secretary Nic Blakeley.</p> <p>This group contributes to the New Zealand economy by developing New Zealand’s skills, science and innovation systems and labour market policy.</p> <p>Core roles include:</p> <ul> <li>Managing New Zealand’s skills, science and innovation systems through the investment of public funds and international connections relating to the science system</li> <li>Advising on science, innovation, investment and biotechnology policy  </li> <li>Advising on economic development and tourism policy, and managing major events and tourism funds</li> <li>Advising on labour market policy, immigration policy, management of international components, workplace relations and safety policy and accident compensation policy.</li> </ul> <p>The group has 7 branches:</p> <ul> <li>Economic Development and Tourism </li> <li>Employment, Skills and Immigration Policy</li> <li>Entity Performance and Investment</li> <li>Science and Space</li> <li>Science System Investment and Performance</li> <li>Technology and Innovation</li> <li>Workplace Relations and Safety Policy.</li> </ul> <p>Crown entity partners play an integral delivery role across these roles. The Labour Science and Enterprise Group facilitates and advises on the settings they need to succeed.</p> <p>Crown entity partners include:</p> <ul> <li>Tourism NZ</li> <li>NZ Trade and Enterprise</li> <li>Callaghan Innovation</li> <li>WorkSafe New Zealand</li> <li>Crown Research institutes</li> <li>New Zealand Growth Capital Partners.</li> </ul> <p><a href="/about/who-we-are/our-senior-leadership-team#cb">Nic Blakeley, Deputy Secretary, Labour, Science and Enterprise</a></p> <h2><a id="spp"></a><span>Strategy and Assurance</span></h2> <p>Strategy and Performance is headed by Deputy Secretary Melanie Porter.</p> <p>This group brings together MBIE’s functions responsible for strategic risk management, assurance and organisational performance.</p> <p>The group has 6 branches:</p> <ul> <li>Te Kupenga – Māori Economic Policy and Strategic Partnership <ul> <li>MBIE Māori Partnerships </li> <li>Māori Economic Development</li> </ul> </li> <li>Regulatory Systems Policy Assurance and Performance <ul> <li>Regulatory Assurance and Performance</li> <li>Policy and Regulatory Capability </li> </ul> </li> <li>Communications, Design and Ministerial Services</li> <li>Enterprise Risk, Strategy and Transformation</li> <li>Legal, Ethics and Privacy.</li> </ul> <p><a href="/about/who-we-are/our-senior-leadership-team#mp">Melanie Porter, Deputy Secretary, Strategy and Peformance</a></p> <h2><a id="TWSD"></a>Te Whakatairanga Service Delivery</h2> <p>Te Whakatairanga Service Delivery is headed by Deputy Secretary Suzanne Stew.</p> <p>This group delivers services that support the aspirations of New Zealanders.</p> <p><span>Te Whakatairanga Service Delivery </span>helps people understand their rights and obligations, and the opportunities available, but will also hold people to account. This group has an impact on the lives of almost every New Zealander every day be it as employee, employer, business owner, consumer, landlord, renter, new arrival and even those listening to the radio and protecting our airwaves.</p> <p>Te Whakatairanga Service Delivery’s job to support businesses to thrive and ensure Kiwis are protected. It’s part of delivering on MBIE’s strategy (Te Ara Amiorangi) and purpose – Grow Aotearoa New Zealand for All.</p> <p>Underpinning Te Whakatairanga strategy is the Wawata Māori strategy, guiding the group towards Herenga waka, Herenga tāngata – Māori aspirations for all.</p> <p>The group has 8 branches:</p> <ul> <li>Building and Tenancy</li> <li>Business and Consumer</li> <li>Employment Services</li> <li>Immigration Compliance and Investigations</li> <li>Market Integrity</li> <li>Strategy, Performance and Design</li> <li>Engagement and Experience</li> <li>Customer.</li> </ul> <p><a href="/about/who-we-are/our-senior-leadership-team#ss">Suzanne Stew, Deputy Secretary, Te Whakatairanga Service Delivery</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="social-sharer social-sharer--mobile"> <div class="social-sharer-wrapper"> <a class="social-sharer-print" href="javascript:if(window.print)window.print()" aria-label="Print page"></a> <p>Share:</p> <div class="social-icons"> <a class="social-icon 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