Cabinet committees provide the forum for more detailed consideration and discussion of issues before reference to cabinet. most cabinet committees are standing committees of cabinet, and meet regularly. unlike cabinet, officials may be invited to attend the meeting to assist ministers if the committee wishes.. Meetings are at government house, unless otherwise advised. in the event ministers are delayed for the commencement of a meeting, the official secretary, government house must be notified as soon as possible (9429 9199). if a meeting date is unsuitable, ministers may arrange to be substituted by another minister.. Pm to address media following cabinet meeting. prime minister jacinda ardern said the death of grace millane was a tragedy, and could not imagine the grief of her family, including the father.
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