Ref: 2021-0763

 

Dear N V Dass,

 

On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 7^th October 2020 requesting under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:

 

When will EOI's reopen?

 

Your request is being processed in accordance with the Act and a response
will be sent to you in due course.

 

Please note, due to ongoing COVID-19 response work, requests are currently
being triaged and those relating to Covid-19 processed as a priority.
Remaining requests are being assessed as per the Ombudsman’s guidance
(which can be found here:
[1]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/news/chief-ombudsmans-statement-official-information-response-times-during-covid-19-emergency)
and processed accordingly.

 

If you have any enquiries regarding your request, or its urgency, feel
free to contact us via email at [2][MBIE request email].

 

Nâku noa, nâ

MINISTERIAL SERVICES

 

Corporate, Governance and Information

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Level 4, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140

NZBN 9429000106078

 

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services

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Kia ora N V Dass,

 

Thanks for contacting the Ministry of Business, Innovation and
Employment. 

 

We’re emailing to advise that your correspondence below will now be
responded to directly by a member of our Operational Policy Team and will
no longer be treated as an Official Information Request.

 

Nâku noa, nâ

MINISTERIAL SERVICES

 

Corporate, Governance and Information

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Level 4, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140

NZBN 9429000106078

 

From: Ministerial Services
Sent: Thursday, 8 October 2020 10:13 a.m.
To: [1][FYI request #13926 email]
Subject: Acknowledgement of your Official Information Request 2021-0763
[UNCLASSIFIED]

 

Ref: 2021-0763

 

Dear N V Dass,

 

On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 7^th October 2020 requesting under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:

 

When will EOI's reopen?

 

Your request is being processed in accordance with the Act and a response
will be sent to you in due course.

 

Please note, due to ongoing COVID-19 response work, requests are currently
being triaged and those relating to Covid-19 processed as a priority.
Remaining requests are being assessed as per the Ombudsman’s guidance
(which can be found here:
[2]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/news/chief-ombudsmans-statement-official-information-response-times-during-covid-19-emergency)
and processed accordingly.

 

If you have any enquiries regarding your request, or its urgency, feel
free to contact us via email at [3][MBIE request email].

 

Nâku noa, nâ

MINISTERIAL SERVICES

 

Corporate, Governance and Information

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Level 4, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140

NZBN 9429000106078

 

[4]www.govt.nz - your guide to finding and using New Zealand government
services

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3. mailto:[MBIE request email]
4. http://www.govt.nz/

Dear N V Dass

Thank you for your email. We can confirm that the Government will continue to defer the Expression of Interest selection process for the Skilled Migrant Category and Parent Resident Category for a further six months. This decision will be reviewed in 2021.

Further details can be found on our website here:
https://www.immigration.govt.nz/about-us...

Kind regards

Joseph Bird
BUSINESS ANALYST

Enablement, Immigration New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

[email address] | Telephone: (04) 896 5323
Level 1, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140, New Zealand

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