In December 2021, Cabinet Ministers agreed to establish the Joint Venture for Family Violence and Sexual Violence as an interdepartmental executive board.

The (external link). TheCabinet paper and Minute(external link)(external link) are available on the Public Service Commission website.

Our Board brings together the leaders of our partner agencies to deliver an integrated, whole-of-government approach to family violence and sexual violence.

This Board includes Secretary of Justice Andrew Kibblewhite as Chair, and Emma Powell, the Chief Executive of Te Puna Aonui. This creates a single point of accountability and leadership.

The group reports to the Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence and Sexual Violence, Hon Karen Chhour.

See more information: Our people | Te Puna Aonui(external link) 

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