16 November 2023
Requestor
[FYI request #24681 email]
Dear Requestor
Official Information Request
Our Ref: OIA 2023-0265
I refer to your official information request received on 7 November 2023 for:
“Please provide a copy of the Commissioner's appointment/warrant/commission to the Office of
Public Service Commission”.
Information publicly available
Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission (the Commission) proactively releases relevant
appointment documents, position description, summarised CV and Warrant fol owing the
appointment of a chief executive to a Public Service Department and other statutory roles such as the
Public Service Commissioner.
Please find listed in the table below the appointment and re-appointment documents for the current
Public Service Commissioner which are publicly available on the Commission’s website at the links
provided for in the table. Accordingly, I have refused your request in full under section 18(d) of the
Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) on the grounds the information requested is publicly available.
Item
Document Description
Website
1
Appointment Papers: Peter Hughes – State Services Commissioner 2016
Appointments
2
Reappointment Papers: Peter Hughes – Public Service Commissioner 2020
Reappointment
If you wish to discuss this decision with us, please feel free to contact
[email address]. You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision.
Information about how to make a complaint is available at
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or
freephone 0800 802 602.
Please note that we intend to publish this letter (with your personal details removed) on the Te Kawa
Mataaho Public Service Commission’s website.
Yours sincerely
Nicky Dirks
Manager – Ministerial and Executive Services
Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission
Level 10, RBNZ Building | 2 The Terrace | PO Box 329
Wel ington 6140 | New Zealand
Phone +64 4 495 6600
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