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Response Times and Training for Disability and Neurodiversity

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From: Kendra Horne

Dear New Zealand Police,

Under the Official Information Act, I request the following information regarding Police interactions with neurodiverse individuals:

- Data comparing the average 'call out' or response times for incidents involving individuals identified as neurodiverse versus those identified as neurotypical.

- A summary of the current training requirements and modules provided to Police staff regarding support for, and interaction with, people with disabilities (including physical, intellectual, and neurodiverse conditions).

- Any internal policies or standard operating procedures (SOPs) specifically regarding the management of calls involving neurodiverse individuals."

Yours faithfully,
Kendra Horne

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From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Police

Tēnā koe Kendra

I acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) request below.

Your reference number is IR-01-26-4582.

You can expect a response to your request on or before 10 March 2026 unless an extension is needed.

Ngā mihi, Michelle
Advisor - Police National Headquarters

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