Ref: REQ-0009614
Kay Johns
[FYI request #30082 email]
Tēnā koe Kay,
Thank you for your correspondence from 13 February 2025, lodged via the FYI website, requesting
information under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) as fol ows:
Can I please request the fol owing paper provided to the Minister of Immigration in the week of 9 December
2024:
-
Options for managing potential oversubscription of the parent visa category.
Please find, attached, the briefing you have requested (REQ-0007390
Options for managing
oversubscription to the parent category visa) with some information withheld under the fol owing section
of the Act:
9(2)(a)
to protect the privacy of natural persons
I do not consider that the withholding of this information is outweighed by public interest considerations in
making the information available.
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision. Information
about how to make a complaint is available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802
602.
Yours Sincerely,
Polly Vowles
Manager (Immigration, Skil s & Residence)