File ref: IRC-6155
24 April 2024
Bruce
[email address]
Kia ora Bruce,
Correspondence from the Council and the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA)
I refer to your request made under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act
1987 (the Act), received on 16 February 2024. You requested the fol owing information:
I request a copy of al correspondence from the Wel ington City Council to The Independent Police
Conduct Authority of New Zealand between 1 March 2022 and 1 March 2024.
Wel ington City Council has partly granted
your request for information.
Based on your recent, previous request IRC-6014, where you requested copies of all submissions
made by the Council to the IPCA regarding the Parliament Protests of 2022 dated 16 February 2024,
this request has been limited to any correspondence between the Council and the IPCA relating to
the Parliament Protest of 2022 from the date range you have requested.
Below are the documents that fal in scope of your request and my decision to release them:
Item
Document name/description
Decision
Appendix 1
Refused under section
17(c)(i) of the
Letter correspondence
Act.
Appendix 2
Refused under
section 17(c)(i) of the
Email correspondence
Act.
Appendix 3
Released. Redacted
section 7(2)(a) of the
Email correspondence
Act.
Appendix 4
Released. Redacted
section 7(2)(a) of the
Email correspondence
Act.
Please note, the decision to refuse information under section 17(c)(i) of the Act, relates to section
33(3) of the Independent Police Conduct Authority Act 1988.
Right of review
If you are not satisfied with the Council’s response, you may request the Office of the Ombudsman
to investigate the Council’s decision. Further information is available on the Ombudsman website,
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.
Please note, we may proactively release our response to your request with your personal
information removed.
Kind regards
Ollie Marchant
Official Information
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