Controller and Auditor General

Copies of audit reports are available on the auditor general’s website.

Office of the Ombudsmen

Information about how to make a complaint to the ombudsmen can be found on the office’s site.

Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment

This site has information about the work of the PCE, along with discussion of current environmental issues and copies of reports.

Bührs, Tom. ‘Barking up which tree? The role of New Zealand’s environmental watchdog.’ Political Science 48, no. 1 (1996): 1–28.

Gilling, Bryan. The ombudsman in New Zealand. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press; Wellington: Historical Branch, Dept of Internal Affairs, 1998.

Green, David, and John Singleton. The watchdog: New Zealand’s Audit Office, 1840 to 2008. Dunedin: Otago University Press, 2009.

Young, David. Keeper of the long view: sustainability and the PCE. Wellington: Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, 2007.