Ministerial Engagements in March 2025
Anna Wilson made this Official Information request to Simeon Brown
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From: Anna Wilson
Good morning,
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I would like to request a copy of the Minister's diary for March 2025. As per Cabinet Minute CAB-18-MIN-0587, this information should have been published within 15 business days of the end of the month.
As it has been 19 business days and this information has not yet been made available on the Beehive website, I am now making an official information request.
Kind regards,
Anna Wilson
From: Simeon Brown (MIN)
Simeon Brown
Dear Anna,
Thank you for your Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) request, received on 30th of April 2025, in which you requested the following information:
"Under the Official Information Act 1982, I would like to request a copy of the Minister's diary for March 2025. As per Cabinet Minute CAB-18-MIN-0587, this information should have been published within 15 business days of the end of the month"
Your request will be answered within the provisions of the Official Information Act.
Kind regards,
Office of Hon Simeon Brown
Minister of Health, Minister for State Owned Enterprises, Minister for Auckland
Email: [email address]
Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand
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From: Anna Wilson <[FOI #30860 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 30 April 2025 10:12 AM
To: Simeon Brown (MIN) <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Ministerial Engagements in March 2025
Good morning,
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I would like to request a copy of the Minister's diary for March 2025. As per Cabinet Minute CAB-18-MIN-0587, this information should have been published within 15 business days of the end of the month.
As it has been 19 business days and this information has not yet been made available on the Beehive website, I am now making an official information request.
Kind regards,
Anna Wilson
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From: Anna Wilson
Good afternoon,
Just following up on my request from 30 April, as a response was due yesterday.
Thank you,
Anna Wilson
From: Simeon Brown (MIN)
Simeon Brown
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From: Reef Stewart
Dear Anna,
Please find attached correspondence from the Office of Hon Simeon Brown, Minister of the Crown.
Kind regards
Reef Stewart
Ministerial Advisor | Office of Hon Simeon Brown
Minister of Health
Minister for State Owned Enterprises
Minister for Auckland
Email: [email address] Website: www.Beehive,govt.nz
Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand
-----Original Message-----
Dear Anna,
Thank you for your Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) request, received on 30th of April 2025, in which you requested the following information:
"Under the Official Information Act 1982, I would like to request a copy of the Minister's diary for March 2025. As per Cabinet Minute CAB-18-MIN-0587, this information should have been published within 15 business days of the end of the month"
Your request will be answered within the provisions of the Official Information Act.
Kind regards,
Office of Hon Simeon Brown
Minister of Health, Minister for State Owned Enterprises, Minister for Auckland
Email: [email address]
Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand
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