Thank you for contacting the New Zealand Commerce Commission.  This email
is to confirm that we have received your correspondence.

 

If your request is for information under the Official Information Act
(OIA) we will respond to it within 20 working days.  You can check the
maximum time limit within which Commerce Commission click here to access
the Ombudsman’s OIA Response Calculator

 

If we need to clarify, or transfer your request, or extend the timeframe
for response, we will contact you shortly.

 

If your enquiry is not a request for information under the OIA, please
contact our Contact Centre, on 0800 943 600 or [1][email address]

 

 

OIA Co-ordinator

Information Systems | Organisational Performance

Commerce Commission l Te Komihana Tauhokohoko

44 The Terrace l PO Box 2351 l Wellington 6140 l New Zealand

E: [2][Commerce Commission request email]

 

 

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Kia ora Julian

 

The Commerce Commission (the Commission) acknowledges receipt of your
request dated 7 May 2025 for information under the Official Information
Act 1982 (OIA). You have requested:

 

"What advice, if any, has Te Komihana Tauhokohoko given to the Minister of
Social Development within the past year and this year about the projected
impact of 1 April 2025 transmission and lines price rises on beneficiaries
and requests for hardship assistance?"

 

Your request has been logged as OIA 24.201.

 

We will be in touch with a decision on your request by no later than 5
June 2025. We note that 2 June 2025 is excluded from the definition of
working days under the OIA.

 

If we need to clarify your request further, we will be in touch with you
shortly.

 

If you need to get in touch with us, you can reply to this email or
contact us at [1][Commerce Commission request email].

 

Ngā mihi

 

OIA and Information Coordinator
Commerce Commission | Te Komihana Tauhokohoko 
[2][Commerce Commission request email]

44 The Terrace | PO Box 2351 | Wellington 6140 | New Zealand

[3]comcom.govt.nz  [4]X  [5]Facebook   [6]LinkedIn

 

 

 

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Kia ora Julian

 

Please see attached our response to your Official Information Act 1982
(OIA) request.

 

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at
[1][Commerce Commission request email].

 

If you are not happy with this response, you have the right to make a
complaint to the Ombudsman. Information about how to do this is available
at [2]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.

 

 

Ngā mihi

 

 

OIA and Information Coordinator
Commerce Commission | Te Komihana Tauhokohoko 
[3][Commerce Commission request email]

44 The Terrace | PO Box 2351 | Wellington 6140 | New Zealand

[4]comcom.govt.nz  [5]X  [6]Facebook   [7]LinkedIn

 

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