Law and order
Budget 2026 provides new funding to help reduce crime and keep Kiwis safe.
| $503 million for frontline Corrections services, including more resources to manage prison growth. | Support for frontline policing, with $50 million of additional funding. | ||
| Funding to reform the firearms safety system. | $21 million for Customs to combat drug smuggling and transnational crime. | ||
| Capital investment of $215 million, including new courthouses in Rotorua and new police stations in Whanganui and Greymouth. | |||
| $503 million for frontline Corrections services, including more resources to manage prison growth. | |
| Support for frontline policing, with $50 million of additional funding. | |
| Funding to reform the firearms safety system. | |
| $21 million for Customs to combat drug smuggling and transnational crime. | |
| Capital investment of $215 million, including new courthouses in Rotorua and new police stations in Whanganui and Greymouth. |