International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
john luke made this Official Information request to Ministry of Justice
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From: john luke
Dear Ministry of Justice,
On your reply- Our ref: OIA 124124 , I noted that the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) is listed as one of your boards/committees. I would be grateful if you could kindly provide the following information:
The names of the current appointees to the ICSID board/committee.
The duration of their current term (start and end dates).
A brief biography or summary of each appointee’s professional background and experience.
A sample of the appointment letter issued to appointees.
Details of their remuneration or pay rate, if applicable.
Information on how public nominations were invited during the most recent appointment round (e.g., public notices, calls for expression of interest, etc.).
Yours faithfully,
john luke
From: OIA@justice.govt.nz
Ministry of Justice
Tēnā koe John,
Thank you for emailing the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry).
We acknowledge receipt of your request under the Official Information Act
1982. Specifically, you requested:
o The names of the current appointees to the ICSID board/committee.
o The duration of their current term (start and end dates).
o A brief biography or summary of each appointee’s professional
background and experience.
o A sample of the appointment letter issued to appointees.
o Details of their remuneration or pay rate, if applicable.
o Information on how public nominations were invited during the most
recent appointment round (e.g., public notices, calls for expression
of interest, etc.).
This has been forwarded onto the relevant business unit to respond to.
The Ministry may publish the response to your request on our website, you
can expect that if your OIA is to be published that this will take place
at least 10 working days after it has been sent you. Your name and any
other personal information will be withheld under Section 9(2)(a) (protect
the privacy of natural persons).
You can expect a response by 26 September 2025.
Ngā mihi nui,
Ministerial Services
Communications and Ministerial Services | Corporate Services
Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture [1]justice.govt.nz
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From: john luke <[FOI #32163 email]>
Sent: Friday, August 29, 2025 6:41 PM
To: [Ministry of Justice request email]
Subject: Official Information request - International Centre for
Settlement of Investment Disputes (ref: 125531)
Dear Ministry of Justice,
On your reply- Our ref: OIA 124124 , I noted that the International
Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) is listed as one of
your boards/committees. I would be grateful if you could kindly provide
the following information:
The names of the current appointees to the ICSID board/committee.
The duration of their current term (start and end dates).
A brief biography or summary of each appointee’s professional background
and experience.
A sample of the appointment letter issued to appointees.
Details of their remuneration or pay rate, if applicable.
Information on how public nominations were invited during the most recent
appointment round (e.g., public notices, calls for expression of interest,
etc.).
Yours faithfully,
john luke
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From: OIA@justice.govt.nz
Ministry of Justice
Tēnā koe John,
Please find attached the Ministry’s response to your email of 29 August
2025.
Ngā mihi,
Communications and Ministerial Services | Corporate Services
Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture
Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street, Wellington (6011)
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From: john luke <[5][FOI #32163 email]>
Sent: Friday, August 29, 2025 6:41 PM
To: [6][Ministry of Justice request email]
Subject: Official Information request - International Centre for
Settlement of Investment Disputes
Dear Ministry of Justice,
On your reply- Our ref: OIA 124124 , I noted that the International
Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) is listed as one of
your boards/committees. I would be grateful if you could kindly provide
the following information:
The names of the current appointees to the ICSID board/committee.
The duration of their current term (start and end dates).
A brief biography or summary of each appointee’s professional background
and experience.
A sample of the appointment letter issued to appointees.
Details of their remuneration or pay rate, if applicable.
Information on how public nominations were invited during the most recent
appointment round (e.g., public notices, calls for expression of interest,
etc.).
Yours faithfully,
john luke
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