Adding the Covid-19 Vaccine to the baseline vaccinations for NZDF personal and recruits
Alan Campbell made this Official Information request to Ministry of Defence
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From: Alan Campbell
Dear Ministry of Defence,
Please provide all advice received by the NZDF from government and private agencies, and the NZ Government executive related to the effectiveness, legality and morality of adding the Covid-19 vaccine to the baseline vaccine requirement.
Please advise on the decision process and approvals received to add the covid-19 vaccine to the baseline vaccines, and for stopping current recruits from marching out if they are not vaccinated.
Further, please provide any documentation discussing or acknowledging the conditional consent nature of the Medsafe authorisation and the outstanding safety questions they have.
Yours faithfully,
Alan Campbell
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From: Ministerial Services
Good afternoon Alan
Please find attached a notice of extension in relation to your requests of
23 and 25 April 2021:
Kind regards
Corporate and Ministerial Services
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New Zealand Defence Force
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From: Ministerial Services
Good afternoon Alan
Please find attached a response to your requests of 23 and 25 April 2021:
Regards
Corporate and Ministerial Services
OCDF, Office of Chief of Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Force
[1]www.nzdf.mil.nz
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From: Alan Campbell
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Sent: Friday, 23 April 2021 4:06 p.m.
To: Ministerial Services <[3][email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Documentation on covid-19 vaccine
rollout
Dear New Zealand Defence Force,
Provide information on the risk assessment completed by the NZDF in
relation to the COVID-19 vaccine.
Provide information on the decision-making process used to mandate the
vaccine given the low risk of COVID-19 in the people under the control of
the NZDF Provide information on what career impacts NZDF personal may
incur if they are to sustain a significant side effect from the vaccine.
Provide information on what discussions have been held with the NZ
Government and other government agencies including the Ministry of Health
relating to the provision of the vaccine to NZDF personal.
Provide information on any other aspect of the proposed vaccine deployment
that may be pertinent given the questions above.
Yours faithfully,
Alan Campbell
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