The final report from a ministerial advisory group on organised crime recommends the urgent implementation of it's proposed solutions.
This includes a dedicated organised crime minister, a new strategy, and a charter to hold agencies accountable.
The report calls organised crime one of the 'most significant threats' to New Zealand.
Chair of the advisory group, Steve Symon, said to Heather du Plessis-Allen "organised crime is effectively, affecting every New Zealander".
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