Fire and Emergency CCTV Access
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From: Mark Grayson
Dear Auckland Transport,
As a New Zealand Citizen, I am requesting the following information regarding Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) access to and use of the Auckland Transport CCTV system.
1. Does FENZ have access to the Auckland Transport CCTV system on the FENZ Network, or at any FENZ locations such as Region or District Headquarters?
2. How often is the CCTV system accessed by FENZ personnel?
i. What is the number of personnel who have access to this system?
ii. What are the positions and/or rank of personnel who have access?
iii. What is the purpose of having access to this system?
3. Is there an agreement, or MOU, in place between FENZ and Auckland Transport relating to CCTV?
4. What actions were undertaken by Auckland Transport relating to FENZ, during the strike action (in the last 6 months).
5. Did FENZ have personnel at the Auckland Transport Control Centre during the strike action (in the last 6 months)?
i. If yes, what was the purpose outlined to Auckland Transport of personnel being at this location?
ii. If yes, how many personnel were deployed to this location?
iii. How many Auckland Transport staff were present at the Auckland Transport Control Centre, and provide their names or position titles.
5a. Did Auckland Transport have personnel at any FENZ locations during the strike action (in the last 6 months)?
i. If yes, why was the purpose of personnel at these locations?
ii. If yes, how many personnel were deployed to these locations, and what was the locations?
6. All written communications between Auckland Transport and FENZ relating to the CCTV systems in the last 6 months.
I have also requested similar information from Fire and Emergency in a seperate OIA request.
Yours faithfully,
Mark Grayson
From: AT Official Information (AT)
Auckland Transport
Kia ora Mark,
Auckland Transport (AT) acknowledges receipt of your request for official
information dated 16 January 2026 for information on Auckland Transport's
use of CCTV in connection with Fire and Emergency New Zealand.
To comply with our statutory obligation, our decision is due to you by 17
February 2026. This is 20 working days after the day your request was
received. If we are unable to make a decision within this timeframe, we
will be in contact. Please note this includes Auckland Anniversary on 26
January 2026, and Waitangi Day on 6 February 2026 as this period is
classed as non-working days.
We will be in contact at our earliest convenience if we require
clarification, or if your requested information is held by another agency.
Your case will be managed by Katy, who is one of our LGOIMA Business
Partners. If you have any further queries, you can contact the team on
(09) 355 3553 during business hours, quoting Local Government Official
Information request number CAS-1269782-F3F1Q5.
Ngā mihi,
Tom
Customer Care Case Coordinator
Customer & Network Performance
Auckland Transport | Hoake Tātou
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From: Mark Grayson <[FOI #33531 email]>;
Received: Fri Jan 16 2026 16:31:32 GMT+1300 (New Zealand Daylight Time)
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Subject: Official Information request - Fire and Emergency CCTV Access
Dear Auckland Transport, As a New Zealand Citizen, I am requesting the
following information regarding Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ)
access to and use of the Auckland Transport CCTV system. 1. Does FENZ have
access to the Auckland Transport
Dear Auckland Transport,
As a New Zealand Citizen, I am requesting the following information regarding Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) access to and use of the Auckland Transport CCTV system.
1. Does FENZ have access to the Auckland Transport CCTV system on the FENZ Network, or at any FENZ locations such as Region or District Headquarters?
2. How often is the CCTV system accessed by FENZ personnel?
i. What is the number of personnel who have access to this system?
ii. What are the positions and/or rank of personnel who have access?
iii. What is the purpose of having access to this system?
3. Is there an agreement, or MOU, in place between FENZ and Auckland Transport relating to CCTV?
4. What actions were undertaken by Auckland Transport relating to FENZ, during the strike action (in the last 6 months).
5. Did FENZ have personnel at the Auckland Transport Control Centre during the strike action (in the last 6 months)?
i. If yes, what was the purpose outlined to Auckland Transport of personnel being at this location?
ii. If yes, how many personnel were deployed to this location?
iii. How many Auckland Transport staff were present at the Auckland Transport Control Centre, and provide their names or position titles.
5a. Did Auckland Transport have personnel at any FENZ locations during the strike action (in the last 6 months)?
i. If yes, why was the purpose of personnel at these locations?
ii. If yes, how many personnel were deployed to these locations, and what was the locations?
6. All written communications between Auckland Transport and FENZ relating to the CCTV systems in the last 6 months.
I have also requested similar information from Fire and Emergency in a seperate OIA request.
Yours faithfully,
Mark Grayson
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