Ref: 2021-2257

Dear Soni,

On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 10 May 2021 requesting under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:

“1. The number of skilled residence applications accepted on or before 30
November 2019 (inclusive) are still awaiting allocation to an Immigration
Officer.

2. A weekly breakdown of the number of skilled residence applications
allocated to Immigration Officers for assessment in 2021 to date.

3. A weekly breakdown of the number of skilled residence applications
completed in 2021 to date.

4. As per your targeted time how much time it will take to allocate
November 2019 skilled residence files.

5. Please provide which day and month of Files are you allocating on the
Day of your Response.”

Your request is being processed in accordance with the Act and a response
will be sent to you in due course.

If you have any enquiries regarding your request, or its urgency, feel
free to contact us via email at [1][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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Kia Ora Soni

I note that the Ministry responded to this request and the response can be found here:

https://fyi.org.nz/request/15039/respons...

Accordingly, please confirm that you are happy for us to close this current request

Many thanks

Sincerely,

Margee Do
Senior Advisor

Business Management, Immigration New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
[email address] | 021 853 029
Level 1, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington, New Zealand
NZBN 9429000106078

-----Original Message-----
From: Soni <[FOI #15423 email]>
Sent: Monday, 10 May 2021 7:36 PM
To: *OIA <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - SMC files allocation

Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,

1. The number of skilled residence applications accepted on or before 30 November 2019 (inclusive) are still awaiting allocation to an Immigration Officer.
2. A weekly breakdown of the number of skilled residence applications allocated to Immigration Officers for assessment in 2021 to date.
3. A weekly breakdown of the number of skilled residence applications completed in 2021 to date.
4. As per your targeted time how much time it will take to allocate November 2019 skilled residence files.
5. Please provide which day and month of Files are you allocating on the Day of your Response.

Yours faithfully,
Soni

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Dear Soni

On 14 May 2021, you asked the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) for information under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). We are currently processing your request, however we would like to check under Section 12 of the Act, which provides that any person may make a request where they are:

* a New Zealand citizen; or
* a permanent resident of New Zealand; or
* a person who is in New Zealand; or
* a body corporate which is incorporated in New Zealand; or
* a body corporate which is incorporated outside New Zealand but which has a place of business in New Zealand.

MBIE requires more information to establish your compliance with section 12. An original of any one of the following items is acceptable as a demonstration of your eligibility:

* A recent bill from the company who supplies your power, gas, water, phone or internet services * Council rates notice * A letter from the Electoral Office * Travel itinerary * Anything from a government agency that includes your name and address * Unexpired Rental or Tenancy Agreement.

A scanned copy of one of the above can be sent to INZOIAs @ mbie.govt.nz

Once MBIE receives this additional information from you, and is satisfied that the requirements of section 12 have been met, we will respond to your request. If you do not meet the eligibility criteria of section 12, MBIE will still consider your request. Please respond by 20 May 2021. If do not respond by 20 May 2021 your request will deemed to be withdrawn.

Sincerely,

Margee Do
Senior Advisor

Business Management, Immigration New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
[email address]
Level 1, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington, New Zealand
NZBN 9429000106078

-----Original Message-----
From: Soni <[FOI #15423 email]>
Sent: Friday, 14 May 2021 4:30 PM
To: Margee DO <[email address]>
Subject: Re: DOIA 2021-2257 Previous response to the same request [UNCLASSIFIED]

Dear Margee DO,

I would like to get updated details for above request. Please response with me updated Data till day and month of your Response.

Yours sincerely,

Soni

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Kia Ora Soni

I note that the Ministry responded to this request and the response can be found here:

https://fyi.org.nz/request/15039/respons...

Accordingly, please confirm that you are happy for us to close this current request

Many thanks

Sincerely,

Margee Do
Senior Advisor

Business Management, Immigration New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment [email address] | 021 853 029 Level 1, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington, New Zealand NZBN 9429000106078

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