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John Luke
[FYI request #27596 email]
Dear John,
Thank you for your request received on 15 July 2024 requesting information from the
Minister of Corrections, Hon Mark Mitchell.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the provisions of the Official
Information Act 1982 (OIA).
You have asked for:
•
all correspondence with Stefan Sunde (Sunde is a member of the National
party board of directors) all correspondence mentioning Stefan Sunde or
"Stefan"
•
Plus, all correspondence about EY (Ernst & Young or Ernst and Young)
including: any mention of their 'scandal', 'secret drinking club', 'PR nightmare',
'sexual harassment'
Nothing could be found within the scope of your request, therefore, your request is
refused in accordance with section 18(e) of the OIA, as the information requested does
not exist.
The Minister does receive regular verbal updates from his officials on a range
of matters and topical events via regular meetings.
If you have any concerns with this response, you may raise them with the Office of the
Ombudsman. Contact details are:
• Office of the Ombudsman, PO Box 10152, Wellington 6143.
Regards
Office of Hon Mark Mitchell
Minister of Corrections