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 3,178 authorities, including:- Ministry of Health 1906 requests
- New Zealand Police 1900 requests
- Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment 1696 requests
- University of Otago 897 requests
- Accident Compensation Corporation 883 requests
- University of Auckland 817 requests
- Ministry of Social Development 778 requests
- Department of Internal Affairs 765 requests
- Auckland Transport 758 requests
- New Zealand Transport Agency 746 requests
- Ministry of Justice 731 requests
- Auckland Council 674 requests
- Fire and Emergency New Zealand 600 requests
- Ministry of Education 588 requests
- Wellington City Council 566 requests
- Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 478 requests
- Department of Corrections 444 requests
- Department of Conservation 432 requests
- Ministry for Primary Industries 390 requests
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade 370 requests
- Christchurch City Council 348 requests
- Health New Zealand 339 requests
- Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities 332 requests
- New Zealand Defence Force 313 requests
- Inland Revenue Department 269 requests
- Wellington Regional Council 265 requests
- Victoria University of Wellington 258 requests
- KiwiRail 225 requests
- Jacinda Ardern 221 requests
- Hutt City Council 198 requests
- The Treasury 189 requests
- Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children 178 requests
What information has been released?
FYI users have made 30,587 requests, including:
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Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand answered a request about Statistics on complains from Kapiti/Te Horo Area
1 day ago
Ministry of Defence answered a request about NZ Frigate Joining UK Carrier Group
1 day ago
New Zealand Defence Force answered a request about Limited Service Volunteer- OIA act request- 2025
2 days ago
Electoral Commission answered a request about Prisoner voting
2 days ago
Ministry of Housing and Urban Development answered a request about Social housing delivered by CHPs
2 days ago
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