This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Official Information request 'Corrrespondence between Renee Regal and any employee of the Ruapehu District Council'.


 
 
29 September 2023 
 
Warren Murdoch 
[FYI request #23700 email] (first request) 
[email address] (second request) 
 
Dear Mr Murdoch 
 
Thank you for your emails dated 4 August 2023 requesting the following information under 
the Of icial Information Act 1982 (the Act): 
 
Can you please provide me with all correspondence between Renee Regal and any 
employee of the Ruapehu District Council (Including the Mayor and Council ors )in 
connection with the TeiTei Development. 
 
Can you please provide me with all correspondence between Renee Regal of 

Kianaga Ora and any person involved with Ngati Rangi in connection with the Tei Tei 
Development. 
 
Kāinga Ora has recently published a response to a request under the Act that includes the 
information you have requested up until 15 June 2023. The published response can be 
found on our website at: 
Responses to OIA requests :: Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities 
(kaingaora.govt.nz) 
Kāinga Ora has considered the remaining part of your request (to the date of your request, 4 
August 2023) and has decided to grant your request. This information is currently being 
prepared for release. We expect to be able to provide this information by 13 October 2023. 
Some information wil  be withheld under the following sections of the Act: 
9(2)(a) to protect the privacy of natural persons 
9(2)(f)(iv) to maintain the constitutional conventions for the time being which protect 
the confidentiality of advice tendered by Ministers of the Crown and officials 
9(g)(i) to maintain the effective conduct of public affairs through the free and frank 
expression of opinions by or between or to Ministers of the Crown or members of an 
organisation or officers and employees of any public service agency or organisation 
in the course of their duty 
Under section 28 of the Act you have the right to seek an investigation and review by the 
Ombudsman of this response. Contact details for the Ombudsman can be found at 
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz. 
Yours sincerely 
 
Daniel Soughtton 
Deputy Chief Executive - Central