Kia ora Richard

Thank you for your request for official information received on 30 April
2021 for:

"Please could the National Ambulance Sector Office (NASO) provide all
information they have regarding the effects on aeromedical transfer of
patients caused by Wellington Airport's recent night-time runway closures
Particularly:
- All communication NASO had with Wellington Airport regarding the runway
closures
- Any notification by or discussion within NASO regarding the effects on
national (Auckland-based) specialist aeromedical services (including
pediatric)
- Any notification by or discussion within NASO regarding the effects on
regional aeromedical services (Hawkes Bay, Nelson Marlborough, Capital &
Coast, and Wanganui DHBs)
- The number of patients affected (who could not be transferred, were
taken to other airports, or transfer was delayed) & assessment of any harm
caused to them
- Any assessment of the financial cost to aeromedical services caused by
Wellington Airport runway closures"

The Ministry's reference number for your request is: H202105171.

As required under the Official Information Act 1982, the Ministry will
endeavour to respond to your request no later than 28th May 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: [1][email address]
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Kia ora

 

Please find attached a response to your request for official information

 

Ngā mihi 

 

OIA Services

Government Services

Office of the Director-General

Ministry of Health

E: [1][email address]

 

 

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Kia ora,

 

Please find attached an amended version of the document originally sent to
you on 19 May 2021. Please can you replace this version on the FYI
website, as the original contains private information that was initially
unredacted.

 

Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

 

Ngā mihi 

 

OIA Services

Government Services

Office of the Director-General

Ministry of Health

E: [1][email address]

 

 

From: OIA Requests
Sent: Wednesday, 19 May 2021 4:14 pm
To: [FOI #15310 email]
Cc: OIA Requests <[email address]>
Subject: Response to your request for official information
(ref.H202105171)

 

Kia ora

 

Please find attached a response to your request for official information

 

Ngā mihi 

 

OIA Services

Government Services

Office of the Director-General

Ministry of Health

E: [2][email address]

 

 

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