Kia ora

 

Thank you for taking the time to get in touch with Prime Minister, Jacinda
Ardern.

 

If you are writing about an issue relating to COVID-19, mental health,
immigration, housing or benefit assistance, here's a list of links which
you might find helpful:

 

COVID-19

 

For information on COVID-19, including the latest updates, go to
[1]www.covid19.govt.nz

 

Information about the COVID-19 Protection Framework can be found here:
[2]https://covid19.govt.nz/traffic-lights/c...
 and guidance for businesses can be found here:
[3]https://www.business.govt.nz/covid-19/ .   

 

You can find the nearest testing centre to you at
[4]https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/covid-19/  and your nearest vaccination
centre at [5]https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/covid-19-v.... You can
also book your vaccination at [6]https://bookmyvaccine.covid19.health.nz/
or by calling 0800 28 29 26.

 

 

For immigration and visa advice

Contact the call centre which is open  6:00am Monday to midnight on
Saturday (NZT).

[7]https://www.immigration.govt.nz/contact/  

 

 

For urgent housing or benefit enquiries:

∙             Call 0800 559 009 (for under 65)

∙             Call 0800 552 002 (for over 65)

 

 

If you need treatment or support for your health or wellbeing. The
following options are available:

 

Healthline – You can call Healthline for health advice on freephone 0800
611 116 at any time, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Healthline staff
can advise you on the best thing to do in your situation, including which
services are near you and open.

 

1737 – If you need to talk to someone about how you are feeling, you can
call or text 1737 for free at any time to talk to a trained counsellor.

 

Mental health crisis teams – If you are concerned that someone is going to
hurt themselves or someone else, you can all your local mental health
crisis team. A full list of numbers is available here:
[8]www.health.govt.nz/your-health/services-and-support/health-care-services/mental-health-services/crisis-assessment-teams/

 

For Police assistance in an emergency call 111. For everything else use
105.

You can also make a report online at [9]www.105.police.govt.nz

 

 

We hope that this information is helpful, if not we will try to get back
to you as soon as possible.

 

Thank you again.

 

 

Office of the Prime Minister

 

 

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I am writing on behalf of the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, to acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act request.

Your request will be responded to under the provisions of the Official Information Act 1982.

Yours sincerely

Dinah Okeby
Office of the Prime Minister

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Tçnâ koe Tangata Whenua,

 

I am writing on behalf of the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern, to
thank you for your email received by the Prime Minister’s Office on 31
August 2022.

 

The question you have asked is not requesting official information as the
information sought does not meet the criteria under section 2 of the
Official Information Act.

 

However, the issues you have raised fall within the responsibilities of
the Ministry of Justice. We have transferred your correspondence to the
Ministry for consideration.

 

Thank you again for writing.

 

Ngâ mihi

 

Private Secretary (Executive Support)

Office of the Prime Minister

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

 

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Tēnā koe

 

On behalf of the Hon Kiri Allan, Minister of Justice, thank you for your
email of 31 August 2022.   

 

The information you have raised in your correspondence is believed to be
more closely connected with the functions of The Ministry of Justice.  We
have transferred your matter onto the Ministry to consider. 

 

Ngā mihi

 

Office of Hon Kiri Allan MP
Reception +64 4 817 8732 | Ministerial Email [email address] |
Web [1]beehive.govt.nz | Postal Freepost Parliament, Private Bag 18 041,
Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand

Authorised by Hon Kiri Allan MP, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160,
New Zealand

 

 

 

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Kia ora,

We acknowledge receipt of your request which has been transferred from the
Office of Hon Kiri Allan, the Minister of Justice, to the Ministry of
Justice.

 

This has been forwarded onto the relevant business unit to respond to.

 

You can expect a response in due course.

 

Ngā mihi,

Ellen

   

Ministerial Relations and Services

Strategy, Governance and Finance
DDI: +64 4 918 8800

[1]www.justice.govt.nz

 

 

From: Justice.Admin <[email address]>
Sent: Thursday, 1 September 2022 3:49 pm
To: [FOI #20413 email]
Cc: correspondence, official <[email address]>
Subject: RE: Official Information request - Does New Zealand have a
written Constitution

 

Tēnā koe

 

On behalf of the Hon Kiri Allan, Minister of Justice, thank you for your
email of 31 August 2022.   

 

The information you have raised in your correspondence is believed to be
more closely connected with the functions of The Ministry of Justice.  We
have transferred your matter onto the Ministry to consider. 

 

Ngā mihi

 

Office of Hon Kiri Allan MP
Reception +64 4 817 8732 | Ministerial Email [2][email address]
| Web [3]beehive.govt.nz | Postal Freepost Parliament, Private Bag 18 041,
Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand

Authorised by Hon Kiri Allan MP, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160,
New Zealand

 

 

 

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Thank you for contacting the Official Correspondence mailbox for the
Ministry of Justice. We will endeavour to acknowledge your email within 2
working days.

Please send any OIA requests through to [1][email address] and
complaints through to [2][email address]

Please note that by law, when you ask for official information we have to
respond to your request as soon as reasonably practicable and no later
than 20 working days after we receive it.

 

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