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17 November 2022
Scott
By email: [FYI request #20896 email]
Ref:
H2022015010
Tēnā koe Scott
Response to your request for official information
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) on 18 October 2022
for:
“Information relating to the participation of a Health New Zealand staff member in last
week’s New Zealand Institute of Intelligence Professionals Conference. According to the
conference agenda, head of the Health New Zealand intelligence unit Dave Henderson
participated in the conference as a speaker. The agenda can be viewed here…I would like
to request copies of all speech notes, talking points and presentations (e.g. PowerPoint
slides) prepared for his participation in this conference”.
Dave Henderson was invited as a health representative to participate in the 2022 New Zealand
Institute of Intelligence Professionals Conference on a panel to discuss “Setting the conditions
for innovation in intelligence”. The talking points prepared for Dave Henderson’s participation in
this conference have been identified within scope of your request and are attached to this letter
as Appendix 1.
Under section 28(3) of the Act you have the right to ask the Ombudsman to review any
decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be contacted by email at:
[email address] or by calling 0800 802 602.
Nāku noa, nā
Dr Andrew Old
Deputy Director-General
Public Health Agency