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OIA ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

 

Kia ora,

 

Thank you for your Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) request,
received on XXX, in which you requested the following information:

o The constructive steps the government has taken to implement the
5-year parent visa which the National party and ACT party promised
during their respective election campaigns.
o What the government envisions a potential road-map for the
implementation of this visa will look like.

 

Your request will be answered within the provisions of the Official
Information Act.

 

Kind regards,

Office of Hon Erica Stanford

 

Office of Hon Erica Stanford

 

MP for East Coast Bays

Minister of Education

Minister of Immigration

 
Website: [1]www.Beehive,govt.nz

Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand

 

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-----Original Message-----
From: MD Sunny <[FOI #25680 email]>
Sent: Friday, February 9, 2024 10:43 AM
To: Erica Stanford (MIN) <[email address]>
Subject: ESOIA028 | Official Information request - 5 year parent visa -
National Party Election Promise

 

Dear Erica Stanford,

 

Hope you are well.

 

Could you please inform the constructive steps the government has taken to
implement the 5-year parent visa which the National party and ACT party
promised during their respective election campaigns?

 

Could you also please inform what the government envisions a potential
road-map for the implementation of this visa will look like?

 

Yours faithfully

M LS

 

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Kia ora M LS,

 

On behalf of the Minister of Immigration, Hon Erica Stanford, please find
attached a response to your Official Information Act request. For your
convenience, the hyperlinks referenced in the letter are included below:

 

·       The Parent and Grandparent Visitor Visa, as detailed on
Immigration New Zealand’s website at:
[1]https://www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zeal...
or

 

·       The Parent Category Resident Visa, as detailed at:
[2]https://www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zeal....

 

 

Kind regards,

 

 

Office of Hon Erica Stanford

 

Minister of Education

Minister of Immigration
 

 

 

 

 

 

Website: [3]www.Beehive,govt.nz

Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand

 

 

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