25 July 2025
E Parks
[FYI request #31080 email]
Kia ora
Your Official Information Act request, reference: GOV-040813 Thank you for your email of 6 July 2025, asking for the following information under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act):
- All Microsoft Teams and text message content exchanged between Megan Main and Michael
Frampton between 1 November 2024 and 21 November 2024 inclusive. - The total number of messages exchanged via both platforms between these two individuals
over that period.
Our response
We have not located any Teams messages between Megan Main, Chief Executive, and Michael
Frampton, Deputy Chief Executive, Service Delivery in this timeframe.
However, we have located text messages in this timeframe, which are attached.
One text message has been withheld in full to maintain the effective conduct of public affairs through
the free and frank expression of opinions. This decision has been made under section 9(2)(g)(i) of the
Act. In making this decision, we have considered the public interest in making the information available
and determined that it does not outweigh the need to maintain the need to protect the interests above.
If you have any questions about this response, please get in touch You can email me at [email address]. If you are not happy with this response, you can
also contact the Ombudsman via [email address] or by phoning 0800 802 602.
Information about how to make a complaint is available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.
Ngā mihi
Christopher Johnston
Manager Official Information Act Services Government Engagement
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