How it works
You have the right to request information from most publicly-funded bodies, and get answers. FYI helps you make a request for Official Information. It also publishes all requests online.
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Use this site to make your request for information – we'll show you how.
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We'll drop you an email as soon as your request gets a response.
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We publish it all online. Great! Now you have your answer, and everybody else can access it too.
Who can I request information from?
FYI covers requests to 3,180 authorities, including:- Ministry of Health 1936 requests
- New Zealand Police 1932 requests
- Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment 1733 requests
- University of Otago 943 requests
- Accident Compensation Corporation 905 requests
- University of Auckland 842 requests
- Ministry of Social Development 799 requests
- Department of Internal Affairs 783 requests
- Auckland Transport 764 requests
- New Zealand Transport Agency 760 requests
- Ministry of Justice 749 requests
- Auckland Council 691 requests
- Fire and Emergency New Zealand 621 requests
- Ministry of Education 604 requests
- Wellington City Council 589 requests
- Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 488 requests
- Department of Corrections 450 requests
- Department of Conservation 442 requests
- Ministry for Primary Industries 395 requests
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade 384 requests
- Health New Zealand 362 requests
- Christchurch City Council 352 requests
- Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities 339 requests
- New Zealand Defence Force 324 requests
- Inland Revenue Department 273 requests
- Wellington Regional Council 268 requests
- Victoria University of Wellington 264 requests
- KiwiRail 239 requests
- Jacinda Ardern 221 requests
- Hutt City Council 199 requests
- The Treasury 195 requests
- Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children 184 requests
What information has been released?
FYI users have made 31,408 requests, including:
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University of Auckland answered a request about Global Studies Majors
about 19 hours ago
Auckland Council answered a request about Rodney Domestic Waste Collection Data
about 21 hours ago
University of Otago answered a request about Acceptance data for entry into Medicine (MBChB) and Dentistry (BDS) via general category
about 4 hours ago
Meteorological Service of New Zealand Limited answered a request about Information on fixed-site ocean temperature data (sampling < 3h) within NZ EEZ
1 day ago
University of Otago answered a request about 2025 HSFY Rural data for BDS and MB ChB
1 day ago
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