Tçnâ koe Max

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION - LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL INFORMATION AND MEETINGS ACT 1987: ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF REQUEST

I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your official information request dated 2 June 2022 for information regarding Hutt City Council response to Matthew Tso's LGOIMA request.

We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible and in any event no later than 20 working days after the day your request was received. If we are unable to respond to your request by then, we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.

Please note that our response to your information request may be published on Hutt City Council’s website.

Nâku noa, nâ

Susan Sales
Senior Advisor, Official Information

Hutt City Council, 30 Laings Road, Private Bag 31912, Lower Hutt 5040, New Zealand
W www.huttcity.govt.nz

-----Original Message-----
From: Max Shierlaw <[FOI #19558 email]>
Sent: Thursday, 2 June 2022 10:48 am
To: Information Management Team <[Hutt City Council request email]>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Official Information request - LGOIMA Request from Stuff/Matthew Tso

Dear Hutt City Council,

Please advise the date when Stuff made their LGOIMA request about the investigation into ex Councillor Shazly Rasheed, refer their article published online on 1st June, and the date when the Council provided their response to Stuff.

Yours faithfully,

Max Shierlaw

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This is an Official Information request made via the FYI website.

Please use this email address for all replies to this request:
[FOI #19558 email]

Is [Hutt City Council request email] the wrong address for Official Information requests to Hutt City Council? If so, please contact us using this form:
https://fyi.org.nz/change_request/new?bo...

Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:
https://fyi.org.nz/help/officers

If you find this service useful as an Official Information officer, please ask your web manager to link to us from your organisation's OIA or LGOIMA page.

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Kia ora Max

Request for information – Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987

I refer to your request dated 2 June 2022, where you asked:
Please advise the date when Stuff made their LGOIMA request about the investigation into ex Councillor Shazly Rasheed, refer their article published online on 1st June, and the date when the Council provided their response to Stuff.

Your request to be provided with this information is refused under section 17(d) of the LGOIMA, on the grounds that the information requested is publicly available. It can be found in our response to a similar information request made by Cr Leigh Sutton, available on the Hutt City Council's website at the following link:

https://hccpublicdocs.azurewebsites.net/...

If you are not satisfied with this response you have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman. Information about how to make a complaint is available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802 602.

Ngâ mihi

Susan Sales
Ringa Âwhina Tâhûhû ki Te Koromatua | Senior Advisor
Te Kaunihera o Te Awa Kairangi | Hutt City Council, 30 Laings Road, Private Bag 31912, Lower Hutt 5040, New Zealand
Paetukutuku: www.huttcity.govt.nz

-----Original Message-----
From: Max Shierlaw <[FOI #19558 email]>
Sent: Thursday, 2 June 2022 10:48 am
To: Information Management Team <[Hutt City Council request email]>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Official Information request - LGOIMA Request from Stuff/Matthew Tso

Dear Hutt City Council,

Please advise the date when Stuff made their LGOIMA request about the investigation into ex Councillor Shazly Rasheed, refer their article published online on 1st June, and the date when the Council provided their response to Stuff.

Yours faithfully,

Max Shierlaw

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This is an Official Information request made via the FYI website.

Please use this email address for all replies to this request:
[FOI #19558 email]

Is [Hutt City Council request email] the wrong address for Official Information requests to Hutt City Council? If so, please contact us using this form:
https://fyi.org.nz/change_request/new?bo...

Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:
https://fyi.org.nz/help/officers

If you find this service useful as an Official Information officer, please ask your web manager to link to us from your organisation's OIA or LGOIMA page.

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Hello Max Shierlaw,

Thank you for your Request for Information submission, it has been received by Hutt City Council and is currently being reviewed.

Your request has been classified as a Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act (LGOIMA) request.

If you'd like to follow up on this, please ensure you quote the following:

* Request: Max Shierlaw - Stuff media LGOIMA request
* Subject: Stuff media LGOIMA request
* Reference #: 189
* Date of submission: 2022-06-07T07:01:37Z

Yours sincerely,

Hutt City Council