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Evidence of harm and danger specifically by checking electronic devices while parked at a Red light

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From: Mr Lord

Dear New Zealand Transport Agency,

I would like to request all data and information on record that shows the harm and dangers done by checking an electronic device while stationary at a red light.

Furthermore the data used and research done in deciding to put forward making electronic device use while stationary at red lights illegal in April 2021

Yours faithfully,

Mr Lord

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Kia ora Mr Lord

 

This email acknowledges your below request for information made under the
Official Information Act 1982.

 

Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate section of Waka Kotahi
NZ Transport Agency for response. They will contact you if they require
clarification of your request, more time to respond, or if your request
has been transferred to another organisation to respond to. Unless more
time is required, Waka Kotahi will send a response to you within 20
working days of receiving your request – in this instance on or before 28
September 2022.

 

As you will be aware, New Zealand is currently responding to the COVID-19
Omicron outbreak. As a result, resourcing may be impacted due to staff
absences, and the response to your Official Information Act request could
be delayed. We will endeavour to provide a response to you within the 20
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informed of any changing timeframes. We apologise for any inconvenience
and appreciate your understanding.

 

Lastly, the information you have requested may contain the names and
contact details of our staff. Please let us know whether you require these
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deciding whether we can release this information, and this may take a bit
more time. If we do not hear from you we will assume that you do not
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If you would like to discuss your request with Waka Kotahi, please contact
us by email at [1][NZTA request email].

 

Ngâ mihi

 

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-----Original Message-----
From: Mr Lord <[FOI #20421 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 31 August 2022 6:22 pm
To: Official Correspondence <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Evidence of harm and danger
specifically by checking electronic devices while parked at a Red light

 

CAUTION: The sender of this email is from outside Waka Kotahi. Do not
click links, attachments, or reply unless you recognise the sender’s email
address and know the content is safe.

 

Dear New Zealand Transport Agency,

 

I would like to request all data and information on record that shows the
harm and dangers done by checking an electronic device while stationary at
a red light.

 

Furthermore the data used and research done in deciding to put forward
making electronic device use while stationary at red lights illegal in
April 2021

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Mr Lord

 

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Kia ora Mr Lord

 

Please find attached a letter advising of a partial transfer of your
request of 31 August 2022 under the Official Information Act 1982.

 

Your request is being partially transferred to Ministry of Transport, and
you can expect to receive further correspondence from them.

 

Ngâ mihi

 

Ministerial Services
Te Waka Kôtuia | Engagement & Partnerships
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

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-----Original Message-----
From: Mr Lord <[5][FOI #20421 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 31 August 2022 6:22 pm
To: Official Correspondence <[6][email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Evidence of harm and danger
specifically by checking electronic devices while parked at a Red light

 

CAUTION: The sender of this email is from outside Waka Kotahi. Do not
click links, attachments, or reply unless you recognise the sender’s email
address and know the content is safe.

 

Dear New Zealand Transport Agency,

 

I would like to request all data and information on record that shows the
harm and dangers done by checking an electronic device while stationary at
a red light.

 

Furthermore the data used and research done in deciding to put forward
making electronic device use while stationary at red lights illegal in
April 2021

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Mr Lord

 

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

 

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Kia ora Mr Lord,

 

On behalf of the Ministry of Transport, I acknowledge your Official
Information Act request partially transferred to us on 7 September 2022
seeking:

 

“Furthermore the data used and research done in deciding to put forward
making electronic device use while stationary at red lights illegal in
April 2021”

 

We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible, and in
any event no later than 5 October 2022, being 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.

 

The Ministry publishes Official Information Act responses on our website
when there may be wider interest in the information released. This means
the information provided to you might be published after you have received
it.

 

Ngâ mihi nui,

 

Emma

Kaitohutohu - Tuhinga Ôkawa | Advisor, Official Correspondence

Te Kâhui Tangata | Corporate Services

Te Manatû Waka | Ministry of Transport  

www.transport.govt.nz

 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Mr Lord <[1][FOI #20421 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 31 August 2022 6:22 pm
To: Official Correspondence <[2][email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Evidence of harm and danger
specifically by checking electronic devices while parked at a Red light

 

CAUTION: The sender of this email is from outside Waka Kotahi. Do not
click links, attachments, or reply unless you recognise the sender’s email
address and know the content is safe.

 

Dear New Zealand Transport Agency,

 

I would like to request all data and information on record that shows the
harm and dangers done by checking an electronic device while stationary at
a red light.

 

Furthermore the data used and research done in deciding to put forward
making electronic device use while stationary at red lights illegal in
April 2021

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Mr Lord

 

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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:

[3][FOI #20421 email]

 

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Kia ora Mr Lord

 

Please find attached the response to your request of 31 August 2022 for
information under the Official Information Act 1982.

 

Ngā mihi

 

Ministerial Services
Te Waka Kōtuia | Engagement & Partnerships
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

[1]twitter | [2]youtube | [3]facebook

 

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-----Original Message-----
From: Mr Lord <[5][FOI #20421 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 31 August 2022 6:22 pm
To: Official Correspondence <[6][email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Evidence of harm and danger
specifically by checking electronic devices while parked at a Red light

 

CAUTION: The sender of this email is from outside Waka Kotahi. Do not
click links, attachments, or reply unless you recognise the sender’s email
address and know the content is safe.

 

Dear New Zealand Transport Agency,

 

I would like to request all data and information on record that shows the
harm and dangers done by checking an electronic device while stationary at
a red light.

 

Furthermore the data used and research done in deciding to put forward
making electronic device use while stationary at red lights illegal in
April 2021

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Mr Lord

 

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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:

[7][FOI #20421 email]

 

Is [8][NZTA request email] the wrong address for Official
Information requests to New Zealand Transport Agency? If so, please
contact us using this form:

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page.

 

 

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must not peruse, disclose, disseminate, copy or use the message in any
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Ngâ mihi ô te ahiahi Mr Lord,

 

Please accept my apologies for the delay in responding to your OIA
request.

 

Attached is a response on behalf of Helen White, Manager Mobility and
Safety at Te Manatû Waka Ministry of Transport.

 

Nâku noa, nâ

 

Hugh

 

Hugh Mazey (he / him / Mr)

Kaitohutohu Matua | Senior Adviser

Ngâ Momo Neke me ngâ take Haumaru – Mobility and Safety

Te Manatû Waka Ministry of Transport

E: [1][email address] | [2]transport.govt.nz

 

 

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