New Zealand government

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Westminster-style government central government executive branch

The New Zealand government is the central governing authority of Aotearoa New Zealand, operating under a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy while maintaining a distinctive partnership framework with Māori as the country’s Indigenous people.

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All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
New Zealand Government 87
Government of New Zealand 61
New Zealand government canonical 27

Statements (84)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Westminster-style government ⓘ
central government ⓘ
executive branch ⓘ
alsoKnownAs New Zealand government ⓘ
surface form: Government of New Zealand

New Zealand government ⓘ
surface form: Kāwanatanga o Aotearoa
branch executive ⓘ
judicial ⓘ
legislative ⓘ
cabinetCollectiveResponsibilityTo New Zealand Parliament ⓘ
surface form: Parliament of New Zealand
capitalCity Wellington ⓘ
constitutionalFramework uncodified constitution ⓘ
constitutionalInstruments Constitution Act 1986 (New Zealand) ⓘ
surface form: Constitution Act 1986

Electoral Act 1993 ⓘ
New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
electoralSystem mixed-member proportional representation ⓘ
executiveBody Cabinet of New Zealand ⓘ
foundationalTreaty Treaty of Waitangi ⓘ
frameworkType Māori–Crown relations ⓘ
surface form: Māori–Crown partnership
governorGeneralAppointedBy monarch of New Zealand ⓘ
governorGeneralAppointedOnAdviceOf prime minister of New Zealand ⓘ
governsTerritory Chatham Islands ⓘ
North Island ⓘ
South Island ⓘ
Stewart Island / Rakiura ⓘ
hasAgency Department of Conservation (New Zealand) ⓘ
Inland Revenue Department (New Zealand) ⓘ
Te Arawhiti (Office for Māori–Crown Relations) ⓘ
Te Puni Kōkiri (Ministry of Māori Development) ⓘ
hasAuditor Controller and Auditor-General of New Zealand ⓘ
hasCentralBank Reserve Bank of New Zealand ⓘ
hasDataProtectionAuthority Office of the Privacy Commissioner (New Zealand) ⓘ
hasDistinctiveFrameworkWith Māori ⓘ
hasElectoralCommission Electoral Commission (New Zealand) ⓘ
hasElectoralRollType Māori electoral roll ⓘ
general electoral roll ⓘ
hasHumanRightsInstitution New Zealand Human Rights Commission ⓘ
hasJudiciaryHead Chief Justice of New Zealand ⓘ
hasLocalGovernmentFramework regional councils of New Zealand ⓘ
territorial authorities of New Zealand ⓘ
hasMinistry Ministry for the Environment (New Zealand) ⓘ
Ministry of Defence (New Zealand) ⓘ
Ministry of Education ⓘ
surface form: Ministry of Education (New Zealand)

New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade ⓘ
surface form: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (New Zealand)

Ministry of Health (New Zealand) ⓘ
Ministry of Justice (New Zealand) ⓘ
Ministry of Social Development (New Zealand) ⓘ
Armed Forces of New Zealand ⓘ
surface form: New Zealand Defence Force

New Zealand Police ⓘ
The Treasury (New Zealand) ⓘ
hasOmbudsman Ombudsman of New Zealand ⓘ
hasParliamentaryTermLength 3 years ⓘ
hasPublicService New Zealand government departments ⓘ
surface form: New Zealand Public Service
hasStatisticsAgency Statistics New Zealand ⓘ
surface form: Stats NZ
hasTaxPolicyResponsibility The Treasury (New Zealand) ⓘ
hasWaitangiTribunal Waitangi Tribunal ⓘ
headOfGovernment prime minister of New Zealand ⓘ
headOfState monarch of New Zealand ⓘ
highestCourt Supreme Court of New Zealand ⓘ
isMemberOf Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ⓘ
Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ
OECD ⓘ
surface form: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

United Nations ⓘ
World Trade Organization ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
legislature New Zealand Parliament ⓘ
lowerHouse New Zealand Parliament ⓘ
surface form: New Zealand House of Representatives
monarchTitle King of New Zealand ⓘ
officialLanguagesRecognized English ⓘ
Māori language ⓘ
New Zealand Sign Language ⓘ
operatesUnderPrinciple parliamentary sovereignty ⓘ
responsible government ⓘ
rule of law ⓘ
previousHighestCourtOfAppeal Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ⓘ
recognizesIndigenousPeople Māori ⓘ
recognizesTreatyPrinciples Treaty of Waitangi principles ⓘ
representativeOfHeadOfState governor-general of New Zealand ⓘ
responsibleTo New Zealand Parliament ⓘ
surface form: New Zealand House of Representatives
systemOfGovernment constitutional monarchy ⓘ
parliamentary democracy ⓘ
treatyPartner Māori ⓘ
upperHouse none ⓘ
votingAge 18 ⓘ

Referenced by (191)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Māori → recognizedAsIndigenousPeopleBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
Pacific peoples → recognizedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
Crown in right of New Zealand → exercisesPowerThrough → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Crown in right of New Zealand → exercisesPowerThrough → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand public service
New Zealand Standard Time → usedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
New Zealand Daylight Time → observedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
New Zealand Parliament → oversees → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Wellington → seatOf → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
governments of Australia, New Zealand, and the United States → hasMember → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
New Zealand forces → supportedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal → presentedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Government Communications Security Bureau → parentOrganization → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Government Communications Security Bureau → foundedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Armed Forces of New Zealand → governingBody → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Armed Forces of New Zealand → foundedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Attorney-General of New Zealand → partOf → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Attorney-General of New Zealand → advises → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Māori Council → engagesWith → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Treaties of New Zealand → keyParties → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
New Zealand education sector → fundedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
New Zealand government branding → governedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand central government
Department of Conservation (New Zealand) → jurisdiction → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Department of Conservation (New Zealand) → foundedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Government House, Auckland → usedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Government House, Auckland → maintainedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Constitution Act 1986 (New Zealand) → regulates → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: executive government of New Zealand
Constitution Act 1986 (New Zealand) → appliesTo → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: central government of New Zealand
Coat of arms of New Zealand → usedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
New Zealand government → alsoKnownAs → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
New Zealand government → alsoKnownAs → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kāwanatanga o Aotearoa
Prime Minister of New Zealand → officeHolderOf → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Prime Minister of New Zealand → leaderOf → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Prime Minister of New Zealand → category → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
New Zealand Ministry for Pacific Peoples → jurisdiction → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Leader of the Opposition (New Zealand) → opposes → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Reserve Bank of New Zealand → foundedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Reserve Bank of New Zealand → ownership → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Ross Dependency (New Zealand Antarctic territory) → establishedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
subject surface form: Ross Dependency
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
New Zealand pound → previouslyIssuedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
New Zealand Executive Council → partOf → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Parliament House, Wellington → ownedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Constitutional conventions of New Zealand → appliesTo → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand executive branch
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa → owner → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa → fundedBy → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Beehive (Executive Wing of Parliament) → owner → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Beehive (Executive Wing of Parliament) → symbolOf → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Old Government Buildings → housedBody → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Old Government Buildings → owner → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of New Zealand
Auckland Harbour Bridge → owner → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government
Wellington Region → isSeatOf → New Zealand government ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand Government