Te Pūkenga as public servants and political neutrality.
Daniel F Benson-Guiu made this Official Information request to Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology
The request was partially successful.
From: Daniel F Benson-Guiu
Dear Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology,
Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) Request.
Could you please answer the following questions:
1) What advice has Te Pūkenga received to inform the statement that "all of our people are public servants" prior to the email sent to staff on the 9th of March.
2) All correspondence between the Chief Executive of Te Pūkenga and the Te Pūkenga Council regarding political neutrality of staff.
3) All correspondence between Te Pukenga Council, or its Chief Executive, with MPs, and/or the Prime Minister, and/or the Tertiary Education Commission following the email to staff on the 9th of March.
Yours sincerely,
Daniel F Benson-Guiu
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Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology
Kia ora Daniel
Thank you for your email 21 March 2023 requesting information from Te
Pûkenga. Your request is being considered under the Official Information
Act 1982.
You can expect a response within 20 working days of your request.
Ngâ mihi
Sam
Office of the Chief Executive
Level 2, Wintec House
Cnr Anglesea & Nisbet Streets
Hamilton 3204
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Dear Te Pûkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology,
Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) Request.
Could you please answer the following questions:
1) What advice has Te Pûkenga received to inform the statement that "all
of our people are public servants" prior to the email sent to staff on the
9th of March.
2) All correspondence between the Chief Executive of Te Pûkenga and the Te
Pûkenga Council regarding political neutrality of staff.
3) All correspondence between Te Pukenga Council, or its Chief Executive,
with MPs, and/or the Prime Minister, and/or the Tertiary Education
Commission following the email to staff on the 9th of March.
Yours sincerely,
Daniel F Benson-Guiu
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From: OIA
Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology
Kia ora Daniel
Please see attached Te Pūkenga response to your request for information
dated 21 March 2023.
Our apologies for the delay in providing this to you.
Ngā mihi
Cat
Office of the Chief Executive
Level 2, Wintec House
Cnr Anglesea & Nisbet Streets
Hamilton 3204
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-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel F Benson-Guiu
<[2][FOI #22194 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, 21 March 2023 4:47 pm
To: OIA <[3][email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Te Pūkenga as public servants and
political neutrality.
Dear Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology,
Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) Request.
Could you please answer the following questions:
1) What advice has Te Pūkenga received to inform the statement that "all
of our people are public servants" prior to the email sent to staff on the
9th of March.
2) All correspondence between the Chief Executive of Te Pūkenga and the Te
Pūkenga Council regarding political neutrality of staff.
3) All correspondence between Te Pukenga Council, or its Chief Executive,
with MPs, and/or the Prime Minister, and/or the Tertiary Education
Commission following the email to staff on the 9th of March.
Yours sincerely,
Daniel F Benson-Guiu
Important Notice: This is an e-mail from Te Pūkenga. Any opinions stated
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Pūkenga. We do not accept responsibility for any changes to this email or
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