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 3,177 authorities, including:- Ministry of Health 1819 requests
- New Zealand Police 1790 requests
- Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment 1588 requests
- Accident Compensation Corporation 855 requests
- University of Otago 748 requests
- Ministry of Social Development 735 requests
- University of Auckland 723 requests
- Department of Internal Affairs 723 requests
- Auckland Transport 721 requests
- New Zealand Transport Agency 694 requests
- Ministry of Justice 670 requests
- Auckland Council 621 requests
- Ministry of Education 556 requests
- Fire and Emergency New Zealand 546 requests
- Wellington City Council 510 requests
- Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 451 requests
- Department of Corrections 419 requests
- Department of Conservation 400 requests
- Ministry for Primary Industries 370 requests
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade 325 requests
- Christchurch City Council 321 requests
- Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities 294 requests
- New Zealand Defence Force 288 requests
- Wellington Regional Council 260 requests
- Inland Revenue Department 254 requests
- Health New Zealand 245 requests
- Jacinda Ardern 221 requests
- Victoria University of Wellington 220 requests
- KiwiRail 197 requests
- The Treasury 179 requests
- Hutt City Council 177 requests
- Chris Hipkins 163 requests
What information has been released?
FYI users have made 28,218 requests, including:
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Health New Zealand answered a request about Outsourcing to private companies
about 6 hours ago
Inland Revenue Department answered a request about Technical details of "hashing" anonymisation process
about 10 hours ago
Ministry for Primary Industries answered a request about Veterinary Council of New Zealand (the Vet Council)
1 day ago
New Zealand Defence Force answered a request about Deployment
1 day ago
New Zealand Police answered a request about Retention of information
4 days ago
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