Fale Andrew Lesā-Commissioner for the LGBT community.
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From: john luke
Dear Auckland Council,
I am writing in relation to information obtained through an Official Information Act request to the Real Estate Authority (Our Ref: C64569), regarding Mr. Fale Andrew Lesā.
According to his application, Mr. Lesā claims that he "was appointed by the Mayor of Auckland as a Commissioner for the LGBT community."
I would appreciate it if you could please confirm whether this statement is accurate.
Additionally, I would like to request the following information:
The Terms of Reference for the "Commissioner for the LGBT community"
Details of the public call for expressions of interest for this role — how was the recruitment process conducted?
A copy of Mr. Lesā’s appointment letter.
An outline of the recruitment process for committee members, including:
What documentation or qualifications applicants were required to submit.
The assessment or selection criteria used.
Yours faithfully,
john luke
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Auckland Council
Kia ora John
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From: john luke <[FOI #32379 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 24 September 2025 3:41 pm
To: Official Information <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Fale Andrew Lesā-Commissioner for
the LGBT community.
Dear Auckland Council,
I am writing in relation to information obtained through an Official
Information Act request to the Real Estate Authority (Our Ref: C64569),
regarding Mr. Fale Andrew Lesā.
According to his application, Mr. Lesā claims that he "was appointed by
the Mayor of Auckland as a Commissioner for the LGBT community."
I would appreciate it if you could please confirm whether this statement
is accurate.
Additionally, I would like to request the following information:
The Terms of Reference for the "Commissioner for the LGBT community"
Details of the public call for expressions of interest for this role — how
was the recruitment process conducted?
A copy of Mr. Lesā’s appointment letter.
An outline of the recruitment process for committee members, including:
What documentation or qualifications applicants were required to submit.
The assessment or selection criteria used.
Yours faithfully,
john luke
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