Foreign interference briefings and Cabinet paper

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From: Scott

Dear Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet,

I would like to make a request for copies of the following documents:

ONE: The December 2017 briefing titled “Foreign Interference ‐ Brady Report and Canberra Visit” [1718NSP/033]

TWO: The February 2018 briefing titled “Update on cross‐agency foreign interference work” [1718NSP/046]

THREE: The March 2018 briefing titled “Update on policy approach to foreign interference in New Zealand” [1718NSP/048]

FOUR: The October 2018 Cabinet paper titled “Managing Foreign Interference Risks in New Zealand” [ERS‐18‐SUB‐0022]

FIVE: The April 2019 briefing titled “Foreign interference in the media” [1819NSPD/111]

SIX: The two August and September 2019 briefings both titled “Provision of Classified Material to Elected Officials” [document IDs 4155797 and 4175735]

SEVEN: The November 2020 briefing titled “Ministers Requiring Access to Classified Material” [document ID 4321072]

Yours faithfully,

Scott

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[UNCLASSIFIED]

 

Kia ora Scott,

 

I am emailing in regard to your Official Information Act request, received
by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) on 5 April
2022. Unfortunately the consultations required to make a decision on your
request are still ongoing which means that DPMC will not meet the extended
deadline to provide you with our response. We are working to ensure that
this delay is minimal, and appreciate your patience and understanding as
we work towards finalising our response.

 

Ngā mihi,

 

 

Ministerial Services
Strategy, Governance and Engagement
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

 

 

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On behalf of Raj Nahna, I attach a letter in response to your OIA request.

 

Ngā mihi,

 

Private Secretary (Executive Support)

Office of the Prime Minister

Authorised by Rt. Hon Jacinda Ardern MP, Parliament Buildings, Wellington

 

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