Combatting Online Misinformation
Sam Mellor made this Official Information request to Ministry of Justice
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From: Sam Mellor
Dear Ministry of Justice,
I request all briefing documents or other materials provided to the Minister on the subject of combatting online misinformation in relation to:
- the referendums taking place in 2020; and
- the general election taking place in 2020.
For context, I note this story on the RNZ website which refers to a team within MoJ set up to combat misinformation related to the referendums https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/402...
Please contact me if there is a need to clarify my request.
Thank you.
Yours faithfully,
Sam Mellor
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Ministry of Justice
Good afternoon ,
Acknowledging receipt of your Official Information Act request on
combatting misinformation in relation to the 2020 referendums and general
election.
We have passed this on to the relevant business unit for response.
You can expect a response on or before 17^th January 2020.
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From: Sam Mellor <[2][FYI request #11854 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 11 December 2019 1:57 p.m.
To: correspondence, official <[3][Ministry of Justice request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Combatting Online Misinformation
Dear Ministry of Justice,
I request all briefing documents or other materials provided to the
Minister on the subject of combatting online misinformation in relation
to:
- the referendums taking place in 2020; and
- the general election taking place in 2020.
For context, I note this story on the RNZ website which refers to a team
within MoJ set up to combat misinformation related to the referendums
[4]https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/402...
Please contact me if there is a need to clarify my request.
Thank you.
Yours faithfully,
Sam Mellor
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From: Kauri, Ariana
Ministry of Justice
Kia ora Mr Mellor
Please see attached the extension letter for your OIA request of 11
December 2019.
Kind regards
Ariana
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Kia ora Sam,
Please see attached the response to your Official Information Act request.
Kind regards
Ariana
[1]Description: Description: Description: Ariana Kauri
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