Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management (New Zealand)

Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management
**Te Rākau Whakamarumaru**
Agency overview

Formed	July 1999^[1]
Preceding agencies	Ministry of Civil Defence Ministry for Emergency Management
Jurisdiction	New Zealand
Headquarters	Bowen House, Wellington 41°16′47″S 174°46′31″E / 41.279794°S 174.775330°E / -41.279794; 174.775330
Annual budget	NZD 12.3m^[2]
Minister responsible	Hon. Gerry Brownlee, Minister of Civil Defence
Agency executives	Sarah Stuart-Black, Director David Coetzee, National Controller
Parent agency	Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (New Zealand)
Child agency	National Crisis Management Centre
Website	http://www.civildefence.govt.nz

The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management is New Zealand's central government agency responsible for emergency management.

The current minister is the Hon. Gerry Brownlee.

References

↑ "Briefing for Incoming Minister : Civil Defence" (PDF). Dia.govt.nz. October 2005. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
↑ "Vote Emergency Management" (PDF). Treasury.govt.nz. Retrieved 2015-09-20.

New Zealand Public Service Departments

Earthquakes

located in or near Christchurch	June 1869 September 2010 Boxing Day 2010 February 2011 June 2011 December 2011 February 2016
located elsewhere causing damage in Christchurch	1855 Wairarapa 1881 Castle Hill 1888 North Canterbury 1901 Cheviot 1922 Motunau 2016 Kaikoura

Buildings

lost	Christchurch Central Library Convention Centre Crowne Plaza Hotel Grand Chancellor Manchester Courts Civic Clarendon Tower Cranmer Centre Cranmer Court CTV Building Excelsior Hotel Guthrey Centre Hornby Clocktower Lyttelton Times Building Majestic Theatre Oxford Terrace Baptist Church PGC building Press Building St Luke's Church St Paul's Church Warner's Hotel Westpac Canterbury Centre Wharetiki House
demolition	Implosion of Radio Network House Central Police Station Lancaster Park Twinkle Toes
damaged with uncertain future	Antonio Hall Catholic Cathedral Chief Post Office ChristChurch Cathedral Odeon Theatre Public Trust Building
remaining	Antigua Boat Sheds Arts Centre (Dux de Lux, Registry Building) Bridge of Remembrance Canterbury Club Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings Christchurch Art Gallery Christchurch Club St Michael Church Citizens' War Memorial City Mall Forsyth Barr Building Godley Statue Isaac Theatre Royal Knox Church McLean's Mansion New Brighton Pier New Regent Street The Octagon Old Government Building Our City Peterborough Centre Rolleston Statue Scott Statue Shand's Emporium Sign of the Kiwi St Saviour's Chapel Town Hall Victoria Clock Tower Worcester Chambers
new	185 empty chairs (unofficial memorial) Cardboard Cathedral Pallet Pavilion Re:START
lists	historic places tall buildings

Land

categories	Central City Red Zone Residential Red Zone (East Lake) TC3
suburbs worst affected	Central City Avonside Avondale Dallington Bexley Southshore Brooklands Kaiapoi

People

associated with earthquakes	Gerry Brownlee Kaila Colbin Clayton Cosgrove Ruth Dyson Antony Gough John Hamilton Warwick Isaacs Sam Johnson Andre Lovatt Tony Marryatt Bob Parker Nigel Priestley Mark Quigley Alan Reay Ken Ring Gerald Shirtcliff Roger Sutton Deon Swiggs Coralie Winn
died in earthquake	Jo Giles Amanda Hooper

Recovery Plan

Organisations

public sector	CCDU CERA Christchurch City Council Civil Defence Regenerate Christchurch SCIRT Selwyn District Council Waimakariri District Council
private and voluntary sector	Farmy Army Gap Filler Greening the Rubble Ministry of Awesome Student Volunteer Army The Press

Legislation

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