Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19 Lessons Learned

The Phase One submissions, reflections, insights and perspectives were helpful in shaping the lessons learned and recommendations made by Phase One of the Inquiry. To read the Phase One reports, please visit the reports section of the website. 

 

Public submissions for Phase Two 

Phase Two of the Inquiry is now collecting further public submissions.  

Phase Two is looking at key decisions made by the New Zealand Government in 2021-2022 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, the focus is on key decisions relating to the:

·         use of vaccines, including mandates, approvals, and safety 

·         national and regional lockdowns in late 2021 

·         testing, contact tracing, and other public health materials.  

 

Submissions to Phase One of the Inquiry that include reflections on any of the above topics, will also be considered by Phase Two.

If you have anything you would like to tell the Inquiry covering the topics listed above, you may wish to make a submission to Phase Two by visiting www.covid19inquiry.nz or by calling 0800 500 306. Submissions close at midnight on Sunday 27 April. 

 

If you made a Phase One submissions but are not sure what your submission included, you can email InquiryintoCOVID-19lessons@dia.govt.nz and they can send you a copy of your submission.

 

If you have any questions about the Inquiry’s submissions process, please visit the 'Questions and Answers' section on their website or contact InquiryintoCOVID-19lessons@dia.govt.nz.