Mongrel Mob - Tough on Gangs Advert
Jacob Williams made this Official Information request to Christopher Luxon
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From: Jacob Williams
Dear Christopher Luxon,
I am requesting the following:
1. Verbatim prompts used to depict the Mongrel Mob in a recent “tough on gangs” National Party advertisement shown on Facebook throughout November (first seen 21/11/25).
2. Platform used to create the likeness of Police and the Mongrel Mob.
Yours faithfully,
Jacob
From: Christopher Luxon (MIN)
Christopher Luxon
Kia ora Jacob,
Thank you for your email of received 22nd November 2025, in which you submitted an Official Information Act request as follows:
I am requesting the following:
1. Verbatim prompts used to depict the Mongrel Mob in a recent “tough on gangs” National Party advertisement shown on Facebook throughout November (first seen 21/11/25).
2. Platform used to create the likeness of Police and the Mongrel Mob
Your request is being considered in accordance with the Act, and you can expect a response by 19th December 2025 (date determined by the OIA calculator).
Ngā mihi nui
Sonya Ford
Correspondence Lead Advisor | Office of Rt Hon Christopher Luxon
Prime Minister
Minister for National Security and Intelligence
Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services
Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand
-----Original Message-----
From: Jacob Williams <[FOI #32959 email]>
Sent: Saturday, 22 November 2025 1:14 AM
To: Christopher Luxon (MIN) <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Mongrel Mob - Tough on Gangs Advert
Dear Christopher Luxon,
I am requesting the following:
1. Verbatim prompts used to depict the Mongrel Mob in a recent “tough on gangs” National Party advertisement shown on Facebook throughout November (first seen 21/11/25).
2. Platform used to create the likeness of Police and the Mongrel Mob.
Yours faithfully,
Jacob
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Marc Daalder left an annotation ()
This isn't in scope of the OIA because the National Party isn't subject to the OIA.
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