Free COVID vaccine for non-citizen/residents
Felix Lee made this Official Information request to Ministry of Health
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From: Felix Lee
Dear Ministry of Health,
I would like to request any advice or documents regarding the decision to make the COVID-19 vaccines free for non-citizen/residents.
I am a NZ citizen eligible to make OIA requests, I would prefer receive information by reply to this email. Thank you for your help.
Yours faithfully,
Felix Lee
From: OIA Requests
Kia ora
Thank you for your request for official information received 23 February
2021 for:
"I would like to request any advice or documents regarding the decision to
make the COVID-19 vaccines free for non-citizen/residents"
The Ministry's reference number for your request is: H202101848.
As required under the Official Information Act 1982 we will endeavour to
respond to your request no later than 23 March 2021, being 20 working days
after the day your request was received.
If we are unable to respond to your request within this time frame, we
will notify you of an extension of that time frame.
If you have any queries related to this request, please do not hesitate to
get in touch.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services
Government Services
Office of the Director-General
Ministry of Health
E: [email address]
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Kia ora
Thank you for your request for official information, received on 23
February 2021 requesting:
“I would like to request any advice or documents regarding the decision to
make the COVID-19 vaccines free for non-citizen/residents”
The Ministry of Health has decided to extend the period of time available
to respond to your request under section 15A of the Official Information
Act 1982 (the Act) as further collation and consultation is required. You
can now expect a response to your request on, or before, 20 April 2021.
You have the right, under section 28 of the Act, to ask the Ombudsman to
review my decision to extend the time available to respond to your
request.
Ngâ mihi
OIA Services
Government Services
Office of the Director-General
Ministry of Health
E: [email address]
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Kia ora
Please find attached a letter regarding your request for official
information.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services
Government Services
Office of the Director-General
Ministry of Health
E: [email address]
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Kia ora
Our apologies - here are the attachments referred to in the response.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services
Government Services
Office of the Director-General
Ministry of Health
E: [email address]
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From: OIA Requests
Sent: Tuesday, 20 April 2021 23:08
To: [FOI #14747 email]
<[FOI #14747 email]>
Cc: OIA Requests <[email address]>
Subject: Response to your request for information (H202101848)
Kia ora
Please find attached a letter regarding your request for official
information.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services
Government Services
Office of the Director-General
Ministry of Health
E: [email address]
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