Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Documentation
Paul Jones made this Official Information request to Ministry of Health
The request was refused by Ministry of Health.
From: Paul Jones
Dear Ministry of Health,
Concerning the Pfizer Comirnaty vaccine, as we understand MedSafe was the group that has evaluated it for its efficacy and safety. Under section 23(1) of the Medicines Act provisional use of this vaccine has been granted.
Would you please provide all documentation provided by Pfizer and/or its related parties (eg: BioNTech) that was submitted to the government/MedSafe for review.
Yours faithfully,
Paul Jones
From: OIA Requests
Kia ora
Thank you for your request for official information received on 11 May
2020 for:
"Would you please provide all documentation provided by Pfizer and/or its
related parties (eg: BioNTech) that was submitted to the
government/MedSafe for review."
The Ministry's reference number for your request is: H202105769.
As required under the Official Information Act 1982, the Ministry will
endeavour to respond to your request no later than 9 June 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 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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From: Paul Jones
Dear OIA Requests,
If refusing to release such information under prejudice of the commercial position, this implies a point in time when the information can be released. Please state the future date when prejudice will no longer apply?
Yours sincerely,
Paul Jones
From: OIA Requests
Tālofa Paul Jones
The use of section 9(2)(b)(ii) of the Act, does not necessarily reflect a point in time when information can be released. There is no date at which this information will no longer be commercially sensitive. This may change over time, or it may not.
If you are unsatisfied with the Ministry of Health's decision to withhold this information, you have the right under section 28(3) of the Act, to ask the Ombudsman to review any decisions made under this request.
Fa'afetai lava
OIA Services
Government Services
Office of the Director-General
Ministry of Health
E: [email address]
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