Mission and Values Statement
Mission
Working together for a prosperous future.
Values That Drive Us
The values that drive us are:
Integrity - We will
- act honestly;
- give free, frank and comprehensive advice;
- be non-partisan and free from bias;
- avoid and manage conflicts of interest;
- serve the public interest;
- keep our word.
Responsibility - We will
- act with personal and professional responsibility;
- have concern for the consequences of our actions.
Respect - We will
- respect people, as citizens and clients;
- respect the rule of law;
- respect the institutions of democracy;
- respect the Treaty of Waitangi.
Relationships - We will
- promote co-operation and teamwork across the Ministry and the wider public sector;
- show concern and respect for each other.
Professionalism - We will
- strive to get things right;
- fix the things we get wrong;
- seek and value the views of others;
- discharge our duties efficiently and competently.
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