Kia ora John

 

Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act), received by the Ministry of Health on 25 November 2025. You
requested:

 

I noted on your recent reply- Ref:  H2025074907

As this role was a reappointment, there was no advertisement for this
position. However, the following was completed: • Conflicts of interest
declaration form • Online presence checks • Verification of
education/qualifications • Ministry of Justice conviction check.

Can you please specify how you conduct the • Online presence checks and
Verification of education/qualifications.

I noted on your another recent reply- H2025074652

"The Ministry received nine applications in total for the vacancy
advertised. Please note that the Ministry is still in the shortlisting
process and has not decided which applicants to interview.  "

Could you confirm the total number of vacancies available in this round?
Also, from the nine applications you’ve received, how many candidates do
you plan to shortlist and how many will you be interviewing? Additionally,
do you have a usual or standard ratio for this process, for example, for
one vacancy, how many applicants would you typically shortlist and how
many would you interview?
 

 

The reference number for your request is H2025076032. As required under
the Act, the Ministry will endeavour to respond to your request no later
than 20 working days after the day your request was
received: [1]http://www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/

 

If you have any queries related to this request, please do not hesitate to
get in touch ([2][email address]).

 

 

Ngâ mihi 
 
  

OIA Services Team

Ministry of Health  | Manatû Hauora 

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Kia ora John,

 

Please find attached the response for your request for official
information.

 

Ngā mihi

  

OIA Services Team

Ministry of Health  | Manatū Hauora 

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