National Headquarters
Fire and Emergency New Zealand
National Headquarters
Spark Central, Level 7
42-52 Wil is Street
Wel ington Central
Wel ington 6011
Phone +64 4 496 3600
15 July 2025
Ref: 18578
Rex Tillington
[FYI request #31471 email]
Tēnā koe Rex
We refer to your request of 2 July 2025, to Fire and Emergency New Zealand requesting
information about the scope of the Strategic Direction under the Official Information Act 1982
(OIA). We copy and respond to your questions below.
1. In reference to the restructuring (or other term used by the organisation which effectively
means restructuring), would you please confirm the scope of this restructuring, including
which directorates are in scope of this restructure.
2. Would you also please confirm if the scope specifically includes or excludes reviewing fire
station crewing (moving from career to volunteer, moving from volunteer to career, etc).
We are refusing your request under section 18(d) of the OIA, as the information requested is
publicly available. Please use the link below:
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https://portal.fireandemergency.nz/strategic-implementation-programme-sip-and-
our/consultation-on-the-alignment-of-our-functions/
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.
If you require further information, please email [FENZ request email]
Nāku noa, nā
Aidan Saunders
Manager, Information Requests