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Kia ora Paddy,

Thank you for your email. We acknowledge receipt of your OIA request below.

We will respond as soon as possible and no later than 1 May 2024, being 20 working days after the day your request was received. If we are unable to respond to your request by then, we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.

Ngā mihi,
Sarah

-----Original Message-----
From: Paddy Lewis <[FOI #26273 email]>
Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2024 7:18 PM
To: Enquiries <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Vehicle Use

Dear National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited, What NIWA business was being conducted at the Lake Wanaka boat ramp or on Lake Wanaka on Easter Sunday 2024?
Can I please have a copy of NIWA's vehicle policy and/or the management guidelines around use of NIWA vehicles?

Yours
Paddy Lewis

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Kia ora Paddy,

Thank you for your OIA request. We respond as follows.

1. What NIWA business was being conducted at the Lake Wanaka boat ramp or on Lake Wanaka on Easter Sunday 2024?

The research being carried out by NIWA was a programme of mapping Lake Wanaka bathymetry to increase understanding of natural hazards and water quality.

2. Can I please have a copy of NIWA's vehicle policy and/or the management guidelines around use of NIWA vehicles?

NIWA's vehicle policy is attached.

Please note, under section 28(3) of the Act, you have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision.

Nāku, nā,
Melissa

-----Original Message-----
From: Sarah Fraser <[email address]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 10:37 AM
To: [FOI #26273 email]
Subject: FW: Official Information request - Vehicle Use

Kia ora Paddy,

Thank you for your email. We acknowledge receipt of your OIA request below.

We will respond as soon as possible and no later than 1 May 2024, being 20 working days after the day your request was received. If we are unable to respond to your request by then, we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.

Ngā mihi,
Sarah

-----Original Message-----
From: Paddy Lewis <[FOI #26273 email]>
Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2024 7:18 PM
To: Enquiries <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Vehicle Use

Dear National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited, What NIWA business was being conducted at the Lake Wanaka boat ramp or on Lake Wanaka on Easter Sunday 2024?
Can I please have a copy of NIWA's vehicle policy and/or the management guidelines around use of NIWA vehicles?

Yours
Paddy Lewis

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Please use this email address for all replies to this request:
[FOI #26273 email]

Is [NIWA request email] the wrong address for Official Information requests to National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited? If so, please contact us using this form:
https://fyi.org.nz/change_request/new?bo...

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To ensure compliance with legal requirements and to maintain cyber security standards, NIWA's IT systems are subject to ongoing monitoring, activity logging and auditing. This monitoring and auditing service may be provided by third parties. Such third parties can access information transmitted to, processed by and stored on NIWA's IT systems.
Note: This email is intended solely for the use of the addressee and may contain information that is confidential or subject to legal professional privilege. If you receive this email in error please immediately notify the sender and delete the email.

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