Thank you for your email.

 

Please accept this as acknowledgement that your email has been received by
my office.

 

General COVID-19 information and testing

All the latest COVID-19 information can be found at [1]covid19.govt.nz

For information on testing go to
[2]https://covid19.govt.nz/testing-and-trac...

You can also call Healthline free on 0800 611 116 for health advice and
information at any time.

Vaccination

To get your COVID-19 vaccination head
to [3]bookmyvaccine.covid19.health.nz or to the [4]Healthpoint website to
find a vaccination site near you.  

Getting your booster is as important as ever. Even if you aren’t due yours
yet, book it in now at the website above.

Managed Isolation

The Government has announced its 5-step plan to re-open New Zealand
borders, commencing 27 February. Please carefully read the
steps [5]here as you may not be required to enter MIQ depending on the
date and location you wish to travel from, and visa requirements.

Anyone with queries regarding MIQ should contact +64 4 931 5720 if you’re
overseas (rates will apply) or 0800 476 647 if you’re in New Zealand.

You can also submit an enquiry via the [6]MIQ website.

 Anyone with queries about changes to flights should
email [7][email address] with a copy of their original flight
ticket and their voucher, and details of the new flight number. This email
is monitored 24/7.

COVID-19 Protection Framework

The COVID-19 Protection Framework has been simplified. For information
about what to do at Red go to:
[8]https://covid19.govt.nz/traffic-lights/l...

If you have questions about the traffic light system, you can [9]make an
enquiry here.    

We appreciate your patience. 

Thanks again.
Authorised by Chris Hipkins MP, Parliament Buildings, Wellington

 

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Kia ora Mr Jones,
On behalf of Hon Chris Hipkins, Minister for COVID-19 Response, thank you
for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). You
have requested:

 

“…full disclosure on the document/s of how and where behavioural insights
have been implemented/integrated into the COVID-19 response and also what
behavioural insights have been determined to be used and why..”

This information appears to be more closely associated with the functions
and responsibilities of the Ministry of Health. Accordingly, I am
transferring your request to the Ministry of Health under section
14(b)(ii) of the Act.

 

You can expect a response from the Ministry of Health in due course.

You have the right, under section 28 of the Act, to ask the Ombudsman to
review this decision to transfer your request for information.

 

Thank you again for taking the time to write.

Ngâ mihi,

 

 

[1]cid:image001.jpg@01D433B3.8E157340 Daniel
Martin
Health
Private
Secretary

Office of
Hon Chris
Hipkins   

Minister
for
COVID-19
Response |
Minister
of
Education
| Minister
for the
Public
Service |
Leader of
the House

Parliament
Buildings,
Private
Bag 18041,
Wellington
6160, New
Zealand

 

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Kia ora Mr Jones

  

Thank you for your request for official ​information, which was
transferred from Hon Chris Hipkins, Minister for COVID-19 Response, and
received by the Ministry of Health on 17 May 2022. The Ministry’s
reference number for your request is H202206546. 

  

If you need to contact us at any stage about your request, please quote
this reference number in your correspondence. You requested:  

  

"…full disclosure on the document/s of how and where behavioural insights
have been implemented/integrated into the COVID-19 response and also what
behavioural insights have been determined to be used and why.." 

  

Your request has been logged and you can expect a reply no later than 17
June 2022 as required under the Official Information Act 1982.  

Ngā mihi

 

OIA Services Team

 

[1]Ministry of Health information releases

[2]Unite against COVID-19

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Kia ora, 

 

Please find attached a response to your request for information.

 

Ngā mihi 

  

OIA Services Team 

  

[1]Ministry of Health information releases 

[2]Unite against COVID-19 

 

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