Historical Vote Information

Vote chapters from the various Estimates documents from Budgets back to Budget 1998.

View notes to the Historical Vote Information for details of establishment, disestablishment, renames and mergers of Votes since Budget 1998. Votes are current if they appear in the Estimates of Appropriations 2024/25*.

* Vote chapters from Budget 2025 Estimates

Current votes are now those that appear in the Estimates of Appropriations 2025/26 released on 22 May 2025 on the Budget website. Vote chapters from the Estimates of Appropriations 2025/26 and from the Supplementary Estimates of Appropriations 2024/25 will be available here from 29 May 2025. In the meantime you can find Budget 2025 Vote chapters on the Budget website: Estimates by Vote.

Vote Te Arawhiti

Vote Te Arawhiti chapters in Estimates documents from Budgets 2021 to 2024. Vote Te Arawhiti is a current Vote because it appears in the Estimates of Appropriations 2024/25.

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Note 86

From the Estimates of Appropriations 2021/22 in Budget 2021, Vote Treaty Negotiations was renamed to Vote Te Arawhiti which also includes appropriations formerly in Vote Justice that are the responsibility of the Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti.

Vote Te Arawhiti - Māori Affairs Sector - Estimates 2021/22