Vaccination and masking requirements for DPS and drivers

Lional Jones made this Official Information request to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

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From: Lional Jones

Dear Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet,

Can you please advise details of any Covid-19 vaccination and mask use requirements, policies or “Standard Operating Procedures” (SOPs) for members of the DPS and the crown limo driver while on duty with the Prime Minister.

Can you also please provide any memos, emails or other official communications that developed any of the requirements, policies or SOPs specific to the DPS and crown limo drivers.

Information received back may be shared with the Tax Payers Union.

Yours faithfully,

Lional Jones

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Tēnā koe Lionel

I acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act (OIA) request below, which was partially transferred from DPMC to New Zealand Police on 17 August 2021.

Please note Police will respond to the DPS component and DIA will respond to the Crown limo driver component.

Your request is being actioned pursuant to the OIA. You can expect a response to your request on or before 14 September 2021.

Kind regards, Michelle
Ministerial Services PNHQ

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Tçnâ koe Lional,

 

Thank you for your OIA request, which was transferred in part from the
Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet  to the Department of Internal
Affairs on 17 August 2021 (included with this email).

 

The Department will provide its response to your request as soon as
practicable and within twenty working days.  The 20^th working day is 14
September 2021

 

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information that is identified to be of general public interest, the
response may also be published on the Department of Internal Affairs
website.  If the Department publishes its response to your OIA request,
all personal information, including your name and contact details, will be
removed.

 

Nâku noa, nâ

 

Michelle Reed [1](she/her)  

Kaitohutohu Ârahi, te Ture Pârongo Ôkawa | Lead Advisor Official
Correspondence 

Te Urûngi | Organisational Strategy & Performance

Level 6, 45 Pipitea St | PO Box 805, Wellington 6140, New Zealand |
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Please see the attached letter regarding your recent OIA request.

 

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Ministerial Coordinator
Ministerial and Business Services
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Kia ora Lional

Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request, received by New Zealand Police on 17 August 2021.

Kind regards, Brittany
Ministerial Services PNHQ

 

 

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Dear Lional Jones

Please find a letter of response to your Official Information Act request transferred the Department of Internal Affairs.

Ngā mihi,

Ministerial and Secretariat Services
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