Drug & alcohol pathology/testing at Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Lynn Worthington made this Official Information request to Central Hawke's Bay District Council
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From: Lynn Worthington
Dear Central Hawke's Bay District Council,
Please supply the following information under the [Official Information Act (OIA) / Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act (LGOIMA)]:
1. Does the organisation carry out drugs and alcohol testing (among employees or other persons)?
2. If drug and alcohol testing does take place at the organisation:
a. Who currently provides the testing service i.e., name of service provider(s)?
b. For each (named) service provider:
i. What is the nature of the drug & alcohol testing service delivered e.g., saliva, urine, breath and alcohol and synthetic cannabinoids?
ii. In what geographic location(s) is the service delivered?
iii. Is the service provided under contract? If yes:
1. How many contracts does the provider have with your organisation?
2. What is the term of that/those contract(s)?
3. What is the dollar value of that/those contract(s)?
4. Are there options for renewing that/those contract(s)?
c. What organisation(s)/company(ies) previously conducted drug and alcohol testing for your organisation (repeat all of ‘b’ for previous service providers)?
If you need any more information from me, please let me know as soon as possible.
I understand that a decision on a request for information under the [OIA/LGOIMA] should be made within 20 working days of receiving that request.
If you do not normally deal with official information requests, or you need advice on dealing with this request, guidance is available from the Ombudsman at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.
Yours faithfully,
Lynn Worthington
From: Customer Service
Central Hawke's Bay District Council
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From: Customer Service
Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Thank you for contacting us. Your email has been forwarded to our
Governance Department for a response.
Kind regards
Margaret Munro
Central Hawke's Bay District Council
PO Box 127
[1]CHBDC Website 28 ‑ 32 Ruataniwha Street
[4]Central Waipawa 4210
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From: Governance
Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Good afternoon Lynn,
Thank you for your email. This email is an acknowledgement that CHBDC
has received your official information request under the LGOIMA, and
dated 3/05/2021. We will respond to your request as soon as practicable
and within the 20 working day statutory timeframe (31/05/2021). If for
any reason your enquiry is urgent, please advise, and we will do our
best to address the matter as soon as we practicably can.
Kind regards,
Rachel
Governance
Governance
Central Hawke's Bay District Council
[1]CHBDC Website PO Box 127
[4]Central 28 ‑ 32 Ruataniwha Street
[2]Facebook [3]LinkedIn Hawkes Bay [5]Instagram Waipawa 4210
District 06 857 8060
Council [6]This communication, including any attachments, is
confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete
it. Refer to the disclaimer on our website.
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From: Lynn Worthington <[9][FOI #15336 email]>
Sent: Monday, May 3, 2021 7:13 PM
To: Customer Service <[10][email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Drug & alcohol pathology/testing
at Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Dear Central Hawke's Bay District Council,
Please supply the following information under the [Official Information
Act (OIA) / Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act
(LGOIMA)]:
1. Does the organisation carry out drugs and alcohol testing (among
employees or other persons)?
2. If drug and alcohol testing does take place at the organisation:
a. Who currently provides the testing service i.e., name of service
provider(s)?
b. For each (named) service provider:
i. What is the nature of the drug & alcohol testing service delivered
e.g., saliva, urine, breath and alcohol and synthetic cannabinoids?
ii. In what geographic location(s) is the service delivered?
iii. Is the service provided under contract? If yes:
1. How many contracts does the provider have with your organisation?
2. What is the term of that/those contract(s)?
3. What is the dollar value of that/those contract(s)?
4. Are there options for renewing that/those contract(s)?
c. What organisation(s)/company(ies) previously conducted drug and alcohol
testing for your organisation (repeat all of ‘b’ for previous service
providers)?
If you need any more information from me, please let me know as soon as
possible.
I understand that a decision on a request for information under the
[OIA/LGOIMA] should be made within 20 working days of receiving that
request.
If you do not normally deal with official information requests, or you
need advice on dealing with this request, guidance is available from the
Ombudsman at [11]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.
Yours faithfully,
Lynn Worthington
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From: Governance
Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Good Morning,
Please find below our response to your LGOIMA request received on
3/05/2021. If you have any queries or require further information, please
do not hesitate to contact us.
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman.
Information about how to make a complaint is available at
[1]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802 602.
Thank you and regards,
Rachel
[2]CHBDC Website Governance
[3]Facebook [4]LinkedIn [5]Central [6]Instagram Governance
Hawkes Bay Central Hawke's Bay District Council
District PO Box 127
Council 28 ‑ 32 Ruataniwha Street
Waipawa 4210
06 857 8060
[7]This communication, including any attachments, is
confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please
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