Government directive to deprioritise te reo name.
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From: richard young
Dear New Zealand Transport Agency,
As an SOE I understand that you to give effect to government policy. Please can you provide a copy of the written policy directive to deprioritise Waka Kothai as your main name.
Please also provide all internal (non privileged) communications between your most senior staff (CEO and direct reports and one further layer down) about any name priority change.
Given the significant public interest please consider this as requested under URGENCY and act accordingly.
Yours faithfully,
richard young
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Kia ora Richard
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-----Original Message-----
From: richard young <[FOI #25118 email]>
Sent: Sunday, 10 December 2023 10:10 am
To: Official Correspondence <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Government directive to
deprioritise te reo name.
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Dear New Zealand Transport Agency,
As an SOE I understand that you to give effect to government policy.
Please can you provide a copy of the written policy directive to
deprioritise Waka Kothai as your main name.
Please also provide all internal (non privileged) communications between
your most senior staff (CEO and direct reports and one further layer
down) about any name priority change.
Given the significant public interest please consider this as requested
under URGENCY and act accordingly.
Yours faithfully,
richard young
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From: Official Correspondence
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Kia ora Richard
Please find attached a letter advising of an extension to your request of
10 December 2023 for information under the Official Information Act 1982.
A response will now be sent to you on or before 13 February 2024.
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-----Original Message-----
From: richard young <[5][FOI #25118 email]>
Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2023 10:10 AM
To: Official Correspondence <[6][email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Government directive to
deprioritise te reo name.
CAUTION: The sender of this email is from outside Waka Kotahi. Do not
click links, attachments, or reply unless you recognise the sender’s email
address and know the content is safe.
Dear New Zealand Transport Agency,
As an SOE I understand that you to give effect to government policy.
Please can you provide a copy of the written policy directive to
deprioritise Waka Kothai as your main name.
Please also provide all internal (non privileged) communications between
your most senior staff (CEO and direct reports and one further layer
down) about any name priority change.
Given the significant public interest please consider this as requested
under URGENCY and act accordingly.
Yours faithfully,
richard young
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From: Official Correspondence
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Kia ora Richard
Please find attached the response to your request of 10 December 2023 for
information under the Official Information Act 1982.
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Ministerial Services
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Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
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-----Original Message-----
From: richard young <[5][FOI #25118 email]>
Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2023 10:10 AM
To: Official Correspondence <[6][email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Government directive to
deprioritise te reo name.
CAUTION: The sender of this email is from outside Waka Kotahi. Do not
click links, attachments, or reply unless you recognise the sender’s email
address and know the content is safe.
Dear New Zealand Transport Agency,
As an SOE I understand that you to give effect to government policy.
Please can you provide a copy of the written policy directive to
deprioritise Waka Kothai as your main name.
Please also provide all internal (non privileged) communications between
your most senior staff (CEO and direct reports and one further layer
down) about any name priority change.
Given the significant public interest please consider this as requested
under URGENCY and act accordingly.
Yours faithfully,
richard young
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