4 May 2022
Bruce Mac
By email to:
[FYI request #19055 email]
Dear Bruce
OFFICIAL INFORMATION ACT REQUEST 2022/10 DONATIONS TO THE LABOUR PARTY
On 4 April 2022 you made a request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) for the
following information:
Have their been any notified donations by Alexander Abramov, or anyone representing him to any of the
political parties in New Zealand?
There are no donations by Alexander Abramov to the Labour party in the annual return for the 2020
calendar year.
All party donation information is publicly available. The returns of donations reported by registered
political parties are published by the Electoral Commission in accordance with the requirements of
section 210F of the Electoral Act 1993 here:
Party donations by year
Party donations exceeding $30,000
Returns for the 2021 calendar year are due on 2 May 2022 and wil be published next week.
In the interests of transparency, we release responses to Official Information Act requests every
three months. We wil publish this response with your personal details redacted on
www.elections.nz.
You have the right under section 28(3) of the Act to make a complaint to the Ombudsman if you are
not satisfied with the response to your request. Information about how to do this is available at
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or by phoning 0800 802 602.
Yours sincerely
Kristina Temel
Manager Legal and Policy
Electoral Commission | Level 4, 34-42 Manners Street, Wel ington 6011 | PO Box 3220, Wel ington 6140 | 0800 36 76 56