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Part 1.2 - High-Level Objectives of the Vote

Objectives of the Vote

Government Priorities, Outcomes & Appropriations for Department of Corrections - Corrections
Government Priorities Corrections End Outcomes Corrections Intermediate Outcomes Corrections Appropriations
Lifting productivity and improving services in the public sector Re-offending is reduced Offenders have the skills and support to lead law-abiding lives

Offenders' health and well-being is maintained
Information and Administrative Services to the Judiciary and New Zealand Parole Board
Contract Management of Services Provided by Third Parties
Policy Advice and Ministerial Services MCOA
Prison-based Custodial Services
Rehabilitation and Reintegration
Sentences and Orders Served in the Community
Lifting productivity and improving services in the public sector Public safety is improved Integrity of sentences and orders is maintained and offenders are held to account
Risks of harm to others are minimised
The Judiciary and Parole Board make informed decisions
Information and Administrative Services to the Judiciary and New Zealand Parole Board
Contract Management of Services Provided by Third Parties
Policy Advice and Ministerial Services MCOA
Prison-based Custodial Services
Rehabilitation and Reintegration
Sentences and Orders Served in the Community

Vote Corrections will also directly support the following Minister's priorities:

  • increase flexibility for front-line staff to take local approaches to better meet the rehabilitative and reintegrative needs of offenders
  • increase contestability across the Corrections system to source innovation and improve efficiency
  • reconfigure Corrections' structures and facilities to improve public value
  • lead within the justice sector among key partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes with offenders, at both the national and community levels.

Vote Corrections contributes to these priorities through its End and Intermediate Outcomes, and Appropriations.

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