16 October 2024
Tēnā koe David Farrar,
Official Information Act request
Thank you for your email of 23 September 2024, requesting the data relating to
Government Target 5 published on the Department of the Prime Minister and
Cabinet website, for the quarter ending June 2024.
I have considered your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act).
Please find my decision set out below.
Please refer to the attached
Appendix One for the data referenced in Target 5
relating to the reduction in people on the Jobseeker Support benefit.
I will be publishing this decision letter, with your personal details deleted, on the
Ministry’s website in due course.
If you wish to discuss this response with us, please feel free to contact
[email address]. If you are not satisfied with my decision on your request, you have the right to
seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman. Information about how to
make a complaint is available
at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or 0800 802
602.
Ngā mihi
pp.
Magnus O’Neill
General Manager
Ministerial and Executive Services
The Aurora Centre, 56 The Terrace, PO Box 1556, Wellington
– Telephone 04-916 3300 – Facsimile 04-918 0099