Enabling system change for social investment – Initial implementation

September 2025   |   Cabinet, Ministers and boards

This briefing seeks agreement to:

• the future state for social investment as described in the attached discussion document (Appendix 1)
• immediate next steps to start implementing the new social investment system, including initial investments through Budget 2025
• take a paper to Cabinet in March 2025, seeking agreement to the future state and social investment work programme.