So achieving genuine and enduring change in the way Budgets and policies are developed takes time. We know that we cannot meaningfully address long-term problems like child poverty, inequality, and climate change through a single Budget. We began our process with the first wellbeing Budget in 2019 that has now taken the first steps to measuring New Zealand's success more broadly. We've delivered a Budget that embedded wellbeing at every step of its creation—from priority setting to analysis of proposals, to the final trade-offs that a Government must ultimately make. 