Unjustified Uplifts
Eve Butcher made this Official Information request to Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children
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From: Eve Butcher
Dear O.T,
How many children were uplifted in recent years per year without a court order at the time of uplift?
Eve Butcher
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From: OIA Requests (OT)
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Tçnâ koe Eve,
I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your request for information about
Unjustified “Uplifts” under the [1]Official Information Act 1982.
We will endeavour to respond to you as soon as possible, and in any case,
no later than 25^th July 2025, being 20 working days from our receipt of
your request on 29^th June 2025, as provided for under the Act.
If we are unable to respond to your request within those 20 working days,
we will notify you of an extension to that timeframe.
Your reference number is: OIA-CE-2025-02995
Nâku noa, nâ
Ministerial Services
PO Box 546, Wellington 6140
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