Ref: 2021-1478

 

Dear M Munker,

 

On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 11^th February 2021 requesting under the
Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:

 

I would like to request the number of applications that were lodged and
are still unallocated in the non-priority skilled residency queue for
every single day between 01 August 2019 and 29 February 2020. Furthermore,
I would like to know how many applications have been allocated from the
non-priority (and priority - if applicable) skilled residency queue on a
weekly basis between 01 November 2020 to the date you respond. In addition
please advise the current number of officers processing the skilled
residency queue.

 

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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Dear M Munker,

 

Please find attached is INZ’s response to your Official Information Act
request reference DOIA 2021-1478.

 

Kind Regards,

Lautalie Leausa Vaa
SENIOR BUSINESS ADVISOR

Operations Support, Border & Visa Operations, Immigration New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

[1][email address] | Telephone: +64 (0)4  896 5342
Level 1, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140, New Zealand

 

 

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