Correctional gear
Connor Johnson made this Official Information request to Department of Corrections
The request was successful.
From: Connor Johnson
Dear Department of Corrections,
Please supply all gear correctional officer carry on them such as handcuffs, panic button, mace etc. Please also include other things they are able to carry or certain ranks can carry. Please also attach photos for each of the items.
Please supply a list of all tactical gear corrections have such as cell buster, riot shields, body armour etc. also attach photos for these.
I can confirm I am a New Zealand Citizen and currently reside in the country.
Yours faithfully,
Connor Johnson
From: Info@Corrections
Department of Corrections
Kia ora,
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Kind regards,
The Ministerial Services Team
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From: Info@Corrections
Department of Corrections
Kia ora Connor
Please find attached a response from Corrections.
Ngā mihi
Ministerial Services
Department of Corrections, Ara Poutama Aotearoa
a: National Office, Mayfair House, 44-52 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011
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From: Connor Johnson
Dear Info@Corrections,
I submitted my request on the 31st of march 2023. It should of been due on the 2nd of may except you notified the need of an extention as is your right. The time I got told was for it to be extened by 15 working days taking the time due for the request to the 23rd of may or 54 days and 35 working days. It has now been 47 working days since I have submitted it or 12 days overdue. Can I please be advised whats taking so long and when I can expect a response
yours sincerely,
Connor Johnson
From: Info@Corrections
Department of Corrections
Kia ora Connor,
I would like to apologise for the delay in providing this response to you. The delay is a result of staff sickness.
I can confirm that the response to your request went to the relevant Deputy Chief Executive for sign out this morning. It will be provided to you as soon as it has been signed.
Ngā mihi | Kind regards,
David
Ministerial Services
Department of Corrections, Ara Poutama Aotearoa
a: National Office, Freyberg Building, 20 Aitken Street, Wellington, 6011
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From: Info@Corrections
Department of Corrections
Kia ora Connor,
Please find attached Corrections response to your OIA request.
Once again, I would like to apologise for the delay in providing this response to you.
Ngā mihi | Kind regards,
David
Ministerial Services
Department of Corrections, Ara Poutama Aotearoa
a: National Office, Freyberg Building, 20 Aitken Street, Wellington, 6011
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