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January to March 2021 titles of advice to the Minister Responsible for the Earthquake Commission

Each list is published on or around 20 days after the end of each quarter.

Advice is in the form of Treasury reports, cabinet briefings, aide memoires or joint reports with other departments. Where other Ministers have received the same advice the relevant portfolios are listed. 

If advice has subsequently been released a link to the page or website where it is available will be provided. 

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This list includes papers received from the Minister’s reporting agency where he is the main recipient. Papers received from other agencies, or where a paper has been referred to the Minister by another Minister, are not included in this list. 

List of January to March 2021 titles of advice to the Minister Responsible for the Earthquake Commission
Document date Title Portfolios Document available
20 Jan 2021 Aide Memoire Modernising the Earthquake Commission Act: Timing of relevant climate change adaptation work: T2020/3815 Earthquake Commission No
21 Jan 2021 Treasury Report 2021 Legislation Programme - EQC Portfolio: T2021/36 Earthquake Commission No
28 Jan 2021 Treasury Report 2019/20 Annual Review: Responses to Standard Questions: T2021/124 Earthquake Commission No
9 Feb 2021 Treasury Report Southern Response Earthquake Services Ltd: Commencement of 2021 Appointment Round: T2021/9 Earthquake Commission No
10 Feb 2021 Aide Memoire Update on the On-sold over-cap Policy for the quarter ending December 2020: T2021/198 Earthquake Commission No
11 Feb 2021 Aide Memoire Meeting with Southern Response - 17 February 2021: T2021/231 Earthquake Commission No
15 Feb 2021 Treasury Report Earthquake Commission: Board Matrix: T2021/195 Earthquake Commission No
24 Feb 2021 Treasury Report Modernising the Earthquake Commission Act: Technical Issues : T2020/3814 Earthquake Commission No
24 Feb 2021 Treasury Report Modernising the Earthquake Commission Act: Claims Handling and Settlement, Additional Issues : T2021/351 Earthquake Commission No
25 Feb 2021 Aide Memoire Southern Response: High Court decision re package communications: T2021/410 Earthquake Commission No
3 Mar 2021 Treasury Report Modernising the EQC Act: Draft Cabinet paper: T2020/3642 Earthquake Commission No
10 Mar 2021 Treasury Report Update on implementation of the response to the Public Inquiry into the Earthquake Commission: T2021/19 Earthquake Commission No
11 Mar 2021 Joint Report Report back on the Public Inquiry into the Earthquake Commission recommendations relating to dispute resolution: T2020/3418 Earthquake Commission No
11 Mar 2021 Treasury Report Earthquake Commission: Documentation to Confirm Appointments: T2021/587 Earthquake Commission No
16 Mar 2021 Treasury Report On-sold Policy Update: T2021/569 Earthquake Commission No
18 Mar 2021 Treasury Report Meeting with Tower Insurance on the EQC cap: T2021/452 Earthquake Commission No
18 Mar 2021 Treasury Report Insurance claims settlement: progress report quarter ending December 2020 : T2021/497 Earthquake Commission No
24 Mar 2021 Aide Memoire Insurance Liability Valuation for December 2020: T2021/712 Earthquake Commission No
24 Mar 2021 Cabinet Committee Briefing Talking points for DEV: Modernising the Earthquake Commission Act: T2021/720 Earthquake Commission No
24 Mar 2021 Treasury Report Modernising the Earthquake Commission Act: Claims Excesses on EQC Land Cover: T2021/758 Earthquake Commission No
30 Mar 2021 Aide Memoire Talking points for Cabinet paper ON-SOLD CANTERBURY PROPERTIES – CHANGES TO REPAIR COSTS: T2021/755 Earthquake Commission No