NZCRS 2025 reports, disestablished legal advisory and information on age of claims
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From: S Abbott
Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,
I would like to request a copy of:
1. the quarterly NZCRS Quarter one 2025 that was discussed in the Advisory Committee meeting minutes 26 June 2025.
2. April 2025 NZCRS Director's report referred to in the Legal Advisory meeting minutes 5 March 2025
3. A copy of the governance paper supporting the proposal to disestablish the Legal Advisory Group under the current business as usual structure for the reasons set out in that paper.
4. Lastly I would also like to request full details of the open cases related to the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence, including the age of the oldest open case with the month and year that case was opened with NZCRS/GCCRS.
These are requests made pursuant to the Official Information Act 1982.
Yours faithfully,
S Abbott
From: NoReplyMinisterialServices
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Kia ora S Abbott,
On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 15/08/2025 requesting, under the Official
Information Act 1982, the following:
I would like to request a copy of:
1. the quarterly NZCRS Quarter one 2025 that was discussed in the Advisory
Committee meeting minutes 26 June 2025.
2. April 2025 NZCRS Director's report referred to in the Legal Advisory
meeting minutes 5 March 2025 3. A copy of the governance paper supporting
the proposal to disestablish the Legal Advisory Group under the current
business as usual structure for the reasons set out in that paper.
4. Lastly I would also like to request full details of the open cases
related to the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence, including the age of the
oldest open case with the month and year that case was opened with
NZCRS/GCCRS.
We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible, and no
later than 12/09/2025, being 20 working days after the day your request
was received. If we are unable to respond to your request by then, we will
notify you of an extension of that timeframe. If you have any enquiries
regarding your request feel free to contact us via email to
[1][MBIE request email].
Nāku noa, nā
Ministerial Services
Strategy and Assurance
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 | P O Box 1473 Wellington 6140
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From: NoReplyMinisterialServices
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Kia ora S Abbott,
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is currently
processing your request. In order for us to best answer your query, we
require some clarification of point 4 of your request, being “full details
of the open cases related to the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence, including
the age of the oldest open case with the month and year that case was
opened with NZCRS/GCCRS.”
Which specific details you are seeking in relation to these claims (i.e.
number of claims currently opened, claim numbers, and date each were
received)?
We would appreciate a response by end of business 21 August 2025, if
possible. You are able to respond to this email, despite the no reply
address,
Ngā mihi nui
Nadia (she/her)
Ministerial Services Advisor
TWSD Ministerial Services | Group Performance
Office of the Deputy Secretary | Te Whakatairanga Service Delivery Group
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
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From: S Abbott
Dear NoReplyMinisterialServices,
My apologies for the unclear question.
Please provide the following as at 30 June 2025:
1. the number of open cases related to the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence
2. the date these claims were opened with NZCRS/GCCRS
3. if there is such a thing, the status of these claims as at 30 June 2025
I hope this is clearer.
Yours sincerely,
S Abbott
From: NoReplyMinisterialServices
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Kia ora
Please see attached our response to your request for information under the
Official Information Act 1982.
Ngā mihi nui,
Ministerial Services
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 | PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140
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