Payments to Agite
Leigh Sutton made this Official Information request to Palmerston North City Council
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From: Leigh Sutton
Dear Palmerston North City Council,
Please advise the total amount invoiced to your Council by Wellington-based “Agite Consulting Limited” in each of the last three financial years ending 30 June 2023, 2024 and 2025.
Yours faithfully,
Leigh Sutton
From: LGOIMA Requests
Palmerston North City Council
Kia ora Leigh
We have received your official information request
We received your request on 24/11/2025 for:
- Total payments made by Council to Wellington-based Agite Consulting Limited for each financial year ending 30 June 2023, 2024 and 2025.
We will do our best to respond to your request as soon as possible and no later than 12/1/2026. The response date shown takes into account LGOIMA Summer holidays (20 December to 10 January). If we aren’t able to respond to your request within this 20 working day period, we will let you know.
We are working on your request
We are currently gathering any information we hold that relates to your request. If we need to clarify anything, we'll get in touch with you.
On some occasions we need to charge for the cost of labour and materials involved in making information available, or for making information available urgently. If a charge is required, we will let you know before your request is processed.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us by emailing [Palmerston North City Council request email]. Your reference number is LGOIMA SRC0358861
Ngā mihi
Merle Lavin
Governance Support Officer
Official Information Team
Legal Services
Palmerston North City Council
Te Marae o Hine − 32 The Square
Private Bag 11034, Palmerston North 4442
06 356 8199
pncc.govt.nz
-----Original Message-----
From: Leigh Sutton <[FOI #32982 email]>
Sent: Monday, 24 November 2025 4:50 pm
To: LGOIMA Requests <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Payments to Agite
Dear Palmerston North City Council,
Please advise the total amount invoiced to your Council by Wellington-based “Agite Consulting Limited” in each of the last three financial years ending 30 June 2023, 2024 and 2025.
Yours faithfully,
Leigh Sutton
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From: Leigh Sutton
Dear LGOIMA Requests,
Please note that Agite Consulting Limited was previously known as Pollock Consulting Limited until January 2024. This LGOIMA request covers both company names.
Yours sincerely,
Leigh Sutton
From: LGOIMA Requests
Palmerston North City Council
Kia ora Leigh
I refer to your official information request (our ref: SRC0358861)
received on 24 November 2025 for the total payments made by Council to
Agite Consulting Limited for each financial year ending 30 June 2023, 2024
and 2025.
Our response:
Council has not made any payments to Agite Consulting Limited (formerly
known as Pollock Consulting Ltd) during the last three financial years
(ending 30 June 2023, 2024 and 2025).
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of
this decision. Information about how to make a complaint is available at
[1]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802 602.
Ngā mihi,
Douglas Collis
Legal Officer
Āpiha Ture
Official Information Team
Legal Services
Palmerston North City Council
[2][IMG] Te Marae o Hine − 32 The Square
Private Bag 11034, Palmerston North 4442
06 356 8199
[3]pncc.govt.nz
-----Original Message-----
From: LGOIMA Requests <[email address]>
Sent: Tuesday, 25 November 2025 11:11 am
To: [FOI #32982 email]
Subject: LGOIMA SRC0358861 - Official Information request - Payments to
Agite
Kia ora Leigh
We have received your official information request We received your
request on 24/11/2025 for:
- Total payments made by Council to Wellington-based Agite
Consulting Limited for each financial year ending 30 June 2023, 2024 and
2025.
We will do our best to respond to your request as soon as possible and no
later than 12/1/2026. The response date shown takes into account LGOIMA
Summer holidays (20 December to 10 January). If we aren’t able to respond
to your request within this 20 working day period, we will let you know.
We are working on your request
We are currently gathering any information we hold that relates to your
request. If we need to clarify anything, we'll get in touch with you.
On some occasions we need to charge for the cost of labour and materials
involved in making information available, or for making information
available urgently. If a charge is required, we will let you know before
your request is processed.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us by emailing
[4][Palmerston North City Council request email]. Your reference number is LGOIMA SRC0358861
Ngā mihi
Merle Lavin
Governance Support Officer
Official Information Team
Legal Services
Palmerston North City Council
Te Marae o Hine − 32 The Square
Private Bag 11034, Palmerston North 4442
06 356 8199
pncc.govt.nz
-----Original Message-----
From: Leigh Sutton <[5][FOI #32982 email]>
Sent: Monday, 24 November 2025 4:50 pm
To: LGOIMA Requests <[6][email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Payments to Agite
Dear Palmerston North City Council,
Please advise the total amount invoiced to your Council by
Wellington-based “Agite Consulting Limited” in each of the last three
financial years ending 30 June 2023, 2024 and 2025.
Yours faithfully,
Leigh Sutton
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