Referees, Disputes Tribunal - New Plymouth and Queenstown
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From: john luke
Dear Ministry of Justice,
I noted,
Referees, Disputes Tribunal - New Plymouth and Queenstown
The Disputes Tribunal is currently seeking expressions of interest for the role of Disputes Tribunal Referees in the following regions:
New Plymouth [PDF, 165 KB]
Queenstown [PDF, 165 KB]
More information for each region can be found at the links above.
Nominations must be received by 5:00 pm on Friday, 9th January 2026. Late nominations will not be accepted.
May I ask how you called for public nomination and on what platform you have call for public nominations e.g. govt.jobs website. A copy of your ad as well. Also, how many application you have received for each of the role (New Plymouth and Queenstown) from the public and how many you have received from other nominating agencies such as TPK or Ministry of women etc for your role. How many you have shortlisted and how many you have interviewed. Also, how many vancancy you have available in this round.
Yours faithfully,
john luke
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Ministry of Justice
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From: john luke
Dear [email address],
My response has been delayed. by law, the you should normally have responded promptly and by February 13, 2026
Yours sincerely,
john luke
From: OIA@justice.govt.nz
Ministry of Justice
Tēnā koe Mr Luke,
Thank you for your email. I can see the attached was emailed to you on 26 January 2026 but unfortunately, was not delivered due to an error in the email itself.
Please accept my apologies.
You may of course complain to the Ombudsman, should you wish to do so.
Many thanks for drawing this to my attention.
Ngā mihi,
Jan
Jan Morison
Team Leader, Ministerial Services | Pouārahi Rōpū
Communications & Ministerial Services
Corporate Services
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