Kia ora John,

  

Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act), received by the Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora on 26 February
2026. You requested:

 

"I noted,
Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand
closed 24 Feb 2026
 

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 and pay rate as well.
 

Also, how many applications you have received for each of the role
(professional and lay) 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, can I request to view the appointment letter if there is one sent to
the previous appointee. I am happy for you to remove all the personal
information.
 

Further, how many vacancies are you looking to fill this round?"
 

The reference number for your request is H2026079352. We will endeavour to
respond to your request as soon as possible and in any event no later than
26 March 2026 being 20 working days after the day your request was
received. If we are unable to respond to your request by then, we will
notify you of an extension of that timeframe.

 

If you have any queries regarding your request, please feel free to
contact the OIA Services Team on [1][email address]. If any
additional factors come to light which are relevant to your request,
please do not hesitate to contact us so that these can be taken into
account. 

 

Under section 28(3) of the Act you have the right to ask the Ombudsman to
review any decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be
contacted by email at: [2][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602.

 

 

Ngā mihi, 
 
OIA Services Team

Ministry of Health | Manatū Hauora

 

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