Letter from Deputy Prime Minister on Covid-19 Response
Matthew Hooton made this Official Information request to Jacinda Ardern
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From: Matthew Hooton
Dear Prime Minister
The Deputy Prime Minister has told media that he wrote to you on 19 March outlining how he believed New Zealand's response to Covid-19 should be managed. This tweet refers: https://twitter.com/henrycooke/status/13...
Under the OIA, I request the letter you received.
Thank you
Yours sincerely
Matthew Hooton
From: Rt. Hon Jacinda Ardern
Kia ora,
Thanks very much for taking the time to get in touch with Prime Minister
Jacinda Ardern.
We are currently experiencing unprecedented numbers of emails about
COVID-19. If you are writing about an issue relating to COVID-19, here’s a
list of links that you may find helpful:
[1]Latest Government COVID-19 info
[2]For COVID-19 financial assistance
[3]For business and tax info
[4]For up to date travel advice
[5]For immigration and visa advice
If you are showing symptoms of COVID-19, please call your local GP.
We hope one of the above links helps answer your question, if not we will
try to get back to you as soon as possible.
Thanks again and please take care.
Authorised by Jacinda Ardern MP, Parliament Buildings, Wellington
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From: Rt. Hon Jacinda Ardern
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Office of the Prime Minister
Authorised by Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern MP, Parliament Buildings Wellington 6012
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From: Matthew Hooton [mailto:[FYI request #13635 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, 1 September 2020 2:41 PM
To: J Ardern (MIN) <[Jacinda Ardern request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Letter from Deputy Prime Minister on Covid-19 Response
Dear Prime Minister
The Deputy Prime Minister has told media that he wrote to you on 19 March outlining how he believed New Zealand's response to Covid-19 should be managed. This tweet refers: https://twitter.com/henrycooke/status/13...
Under the OIA, I request the letter you received.
Thank you
Yours sincerely
Matthew Hooton
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From: Tabitha Spicer
Dear Matthew Hooton
On behalf of Raj Nahna, I attach a letter in response to your request
received on 1 September 2020.
Yours sincerely
Tabitha Spicer
Private Secretary (Administration) │Office of the Prime Minister
DDI : + 64 4 817 8700
Level 9 Executive Wing, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6011
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