24 May 2024
Ref: DOIA 2324-2364
C. Bennett
Email:
[FYI request #26235 email]
Tēnā koe C. Bennett
Thank you for your email of 29 April 2024 to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE)
requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982, the fol owing information:
Thank you for your response to my previous information request regarding the Sector Workforce
Engagement Programme (DOIA 2324 2106). In fol ow-up to the information you have provided, can I
please request further information under the Official Information Act 1982:
For all Sector Workforce Engagement Programme funding allocations of $100,000 or more, can you
please provide, broken down by each separate entity:
• The applications for each funding allocation
• The purpose and proposed use of the funding al ocated
• The time period of funding
• Key performance indicators (KPIs) associated with each funding allocation
• Key milestones associated with each project
• A breakdown of Government funding vs. co-funding
• Progress reports and updates provided to MBIE
• Copies of any MOUs or contracts signed between MBIE and each entity
I am writing to advise you that MBIE wil provide a response but needs to extend the time available to
answer your request. MBIE’s response wil be sent to you no later than 18 June 2024.
The reason for the extension is that consultations necessary to make a decision on your request are such
that a proper response cannot reasonably be made within the original time limit.
If you wish to discuss any aspect of your request or this response, or if you require any further assistance,
please contact
[email address].
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of our decision to extend the
time limit. Information about how to make a complaint is available a
t www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or
freephone 0800 802 602.
Nāku noa, nā
Tane Dewes
Manager Operations Support and Improvement
Kānoa – Regional Economic Development & Investment Unit
