Cabinet decision - Three year Refugee Quota Programme 2019/20 to 2021/22

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From: Saska Hayes

Dear Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet,

I request:

- A copy of the Cabinet Decision related to the cabinet paper "Three year Refugee Quota
Programme 2019/20 to 2021/22"
- Any documents or correspondence related to the Cabinet Decision including any email correspondence.

Can you please send a copy of the decision to [email address] as soon as possible.

Yours faithfully,

Saska Hayes

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Dear Information [DPMC],

Thank you for your correspondence.

Yours sincerely,

Saska Hayes

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Kia ora Saska,

 

Thank you for your email of 17 August 2022 requesting the following
information:

 

- A copy of the Cabinet Decision related to the cabinet paper "Three year
Refugee Quota Programme 2019/20 to 2021/22"

- Any documents or correspondence related to the Cabinet Decision
including any email correspondence.

 

We note this request covers information that is in scope of your other
request made to MBIE on the same date:

 

- Any documents, correspondence or advisory documents regarding the review
of the composition of the New Zealand (refugee) Quota Programme from 2017
onwards.

- Any documents, correspondence and advisory that assisted in identifying
the Asia-Pacific region as an area of interest.

- Any documents, correspondence and advisory documents that led to the
increase of the New Zealand (refugee) Quota Programme allocation for the
Middle-East and African regions being increased from 14% to 15%.

- Any documents, correspondence and advisory documents used to justify the
current composition of New Zealand's Refugee Quota Programme.

- Any documents, correspondence and advisory documents that were used make
the recommendations provided in the Hon Iain Lees-Galloway report "Three
year Refugee Quota Programme 2019/20 to 2021/22"

 

 

Therefore, we will be combining our response to both these request into
one and will be responding no later than 27 October 2022 as stated in our
previous email to you.

 

 

Ngā Mihi,

Richa

 

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT TEAM

Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140

NZBN 9429000106078

[1]457667B6

 

 

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Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request. Please note due to the size of the files, the response will be
sent to you in three parts, this email being the first.

 

 

 

Ngā mihi,

Business Management Team

Enablement, Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

 

NZBN 9429000106078

 

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Ngā mihi,

Business Management Team

Enablement, Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

 

 

NZBN 9429000106078

 

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Ngā mihi,

Business Management Team

Enablement, Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

 

 

NZBN 9429000106078

 

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