Request for details on Staff Member
Ohakune Ratepayers and Residents' Society Inc made this Official Information request to Ruapehu District Council
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From: Ohakune Ratepayers and Residents' Society Inc
Dear Ruapehu District Council,
We note that Pauline Welch, who was previously listed on the Council’s website under the Council Management Team as the Executive Manager – Community & Economic Development, no longer appears on the current listing.
Accordingly, we request clarification on the following:
1./ Has Pauline Welch moved to another role within Ruapehu District Council?
2./ Has Pauline Welch left Council employment?
3./ If she has left the organisation, was her departure due to a resignation, or was it the result of disciplinary action or another process?
4./ If applicable, please provide the reason(s) for her departure, including any documentation or summary relating to the conclusion of her employment (with appropriate consideration for privacy and confidentiality under LGOIMA provisions).
Yours faithfully,
Ohakune Ratepayers and Residents' Society Inc
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Ruapehu District Council
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From: Ohakune Ratepayers and Residents' Society Inc
Dear Info,
Apologies, one further question was inadvertently omitted from our original request.
In addition to the questions already submitted, could you please advise:
5./ Was any accommodation supplement or housing provision included as part of Pauline Welch’s employment contract?
Thank you for your assistance, and we appreciate your response in accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act (LGOIMA).
Yours sincerely,
Ohakune Ratepayers and Residents' Society Inc
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Ruapehu District Council
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after hours on 07 895 8188.
Nga mihi
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From: Info
Ruapehu District Council
Dear Ohakune Ratepayers and Residents' Society Inc
LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL INFORMATION AND MEETINGS ACT 1987.
Thank you for your Request for Official Information received on 4 August 2025 relating to details on staff member.
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From: Ohakune Ratepayers and Residents' Society Inc <[FOI #31886 email]>
Sent: Monday, 4 August 2025 2:02 pm
To: Info <[Ruapehu District Council request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Request for details on Staff Member
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Dear Ruapehu District Council,
We note that Pauline Welch, who was previously listed on the Council’s website under the Council Management Team as the Executive Manager – Community & Economic Development, no longer appears on the current listing.
Accordingly, we request clarification on the following:
1./ Has Pauline Welch moved to another role within Ruapehu District Council?
2./ Has Pauline Welch left Council employment?
3./ If she has left the organisation, was her departure due to a resignation, or was it the result of disciplinary action or another process?
4./ If applicable, please provide the reason(s) for her departure, including any documentation or summary relating to the conclusion of her employment (with appropriate consideration for privacy and confidentiality under LGOIMA provisions).
Yours faithfully,
Ohakune Ratepayers and Residents' Society Inc
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To Ohakune Ratepayers and Residents' Society Inc
Please find our decision and response attached.
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