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Number of marriages performed in the Waikato region, broken down by celebrant

Hannah Porter made this Official Information request to Department of Internal Affairs

The request was successful.

From: Hannah Porter

Dear Department of Internal Affairs,

I'd like to receive the following information broken down each year from 2015-2018 (inclusive), and year to date 2019 for the Waikato Region:

- Total number of marriages registered by an independent celebrant;
- Total number of civil unions registered by an independent celebrant;
- The (approx) 30 independent celebrants that have officiated the greatest amount of marriages; and
- The (approx) 30 independent celebrants that have officiated the greatest amount of civil unions.

Yours faithfully,
Hannah Porter

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Tçnâ koe Hannah,

Thank you for your OIA request to the Department of Internal Affairs (included with this email)

The Department will provide its response to your request as soon as practicable and within twenty working days. The 20th working day is 10 September 2019

Please note that in cases where the Department’s response provides information that is identified to be of general public interest, the response may also be published on the Department of Internal Affairs website. If the Department publishes its response to your OIA request, all personal information, including your name and contact details, will be removed.

Ngâ mihi
Nicola Ryan

Nicola Ryan |Governance Risk and Assurance | Organisational Strategy and Performance
Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua
| PO Box 805, Wellington  6011,  New Zealand
www.dia.govt.nz

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Hello Hannah,

Please find attached the Departments response to your request.

If you have any questions, please feel free to get in touch.

Kind regards

Eileen Fisher | Advisor Official Correspondence
SDO Branch Development and Support Te Waka Aukaha   
The Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua   
45 Pipitea Street | PO Box 10-526, Wellington 6143|  www.dia.govt.nz  

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Good morning Hannah

 

Please refer to the attached for an update on the response provided to
your Official Information Act request last month.

 

Kind regards

 

Alysha Stevenson | Advisor Official Correspondence

SDO Branch Development and Support Te Waka Aukaha   

The Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua   
45 Pipitea Street | PO Box 10-526, Wellington 6143|  [1]www.dia.govt.nz  

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