Lounge access
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From: James
Dear New Zealand Police,
Under the OIA please provide the following.
How many if any, Koru club memberships do the NZ Police have?
What is the total annual cost of the memberships?
Please provide the cost if any, of Koru Club memberships on a year-by-year basis, over the last 5 years.
Did any Police staff use the Koru club lounge at the Auckland Domestic Auckland airport on the 10th of December?
Please list their ranks and destination they travelling to (Please do not provide names at this stage) and how many Koru club memberships were held by the individuals.
Does NZ Police have any policy regarding staff in full uniform using the Koru club lounge?
Thank you.
Yours faithfully,
James
From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Police
Tēnā koe James
I acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) request below.
Your reference number is IR-01-25-45182.
You can expect a response to your request on or before 30 January 2026 unless an extension is needed.
Please note this due date reflects the non-working days over the holiday period of 25 December 2025 to 15 January 2026, as per the provisions of the Official Information Act.
Ngā mihi, Michelle
Advisor - Police National Headquarters
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From: James
Dear Ministerial Services,
This OIA is now overdue, please provide the information without delay.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely,
James
From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Police
Kia ora James
I apologise for the lateness of the response to your OIA. A response has been drafted and is proceeding through Police’s internal review and approval process. As Police are currently experiencing a high volume of requests, I am unable to confirm a release date at this stage, but I can assure you we are endeavouring to get this to you as soon as practicable. You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this delay. Information about how to make a complaint is available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.
Ngā mihi,
Tracy
Senior Advisor | Ministerial Services
Police National Headquarters
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From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Police
Tēnā koe James
Please find attached the response relating to your Official Information
Act request, received by Police on 11 December 2025.
Please accept our apologies for the delay in providing you with a response
to your request.
Ngā mihi
Lisa
Ministerial Services
Police National Headquarters
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