Media releases

See the latest official media releases published by the Ministry. If you can't find what you're looking for here, try our news section or media release archive.

  1. Statement - Cyber security incident

    The Ministry of Justice has confirmed that a cyber-security incident involving an external company has impacted access to some coronial data.

  2. Industrial Action Statement

    The Ministry of Justice - Te Tāhū o te Ture says planning is underway to deal with the impact of industrial action on the running of the courts and tribunals.

  3. Justice Sector Projections Released

    The Ministry of Justice, in collaboration with justice sector agencies, has released its projections for New Zealand’s prison population over the next 10 years.