National CDEM Exercise Programme 2010

Date: 24 March 2010

Financial Year: 2010/2011

Exercise Name: Exercise Guardian 3

Exercise Theme: Counter Terrorism

Tier: Other

Lead Agency: NZ Police

Participating Agencies:

Details:

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Date: 24-26 August 2010

Financial Year: 2010/2011

Exercise Name: Exercise Guardian 4

Exercise Theme: Counter Terrorism

Tier: Other

Lead Agency: NZ Police

Participating Agencies:

Details:

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Date: 20 October 2010

Financial Year: 2010/2011

Exercise Name: Exercise Tangaroa

Exercise Theme: Tsunami

Tier: 4

Lead Agency: MCDEM

Participating Agencies: All 16 CDEM Groups, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, NZ Police, New Zealand Fire Service, NZ Defence Force, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Economic Development, National Welfare Coordination Group, NZ Aid, Ministry of Transport, with other agencies to be confirmed.

Details: The theme and objectives for the national Tier 4 exercise in 2010 were agreed by the NEP Governance Group at the annual meeting held on 25 August 2009. The exercise will test the response to a distant source tsunami.