National Headquarters 
Fire and Emergency New Zealand 
National Headquarters 
Spark Central, Level 7 
42-52 Willis Street 
Wellington Central 
Wellington 6011 
  
Phone +64 4 496 3600 
 
 
 
 
 
21 May 2026    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
             Ref: 21067 
 
 
M Quicken 
[FYI request #33988 email]  
 
 
Tēnā koe Ms Quicken 
 
Thank you for your request of 7 March 2026 to Fire and Emergency New Zealand, which the 
statutory timeframe under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) begun on 29 April, requesting 
the following information: 
 
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Please provide from current year's past and current key leadership members 
 
1.  List of ELT members and; 
 
2.  List of SLT members and; 
 
3.  Any other "key employees" 
 
4.  which all includes their individualized 
 
a)  Name 
b)  Annual total compensation package previous FY 
c)  Annual total compensation package current FY (for comparison) 
d)  Date appointed on any given position title/s 
e)  Position Title/s 
 
This letter is to advise that Fire and Emergency needs to extend the timeframe of our response to 
your request by 15 working days, under section 15A(1)(b) of the OIA, as consultations necessary to 
make a decision on the request are such that a proper response to the request cannot reasonably 
be made within the original time limit. 
 
For this reason, you can expect to receive our response no later than 18 June 2026. We will 
endeavour to respond sooner than this date if possible. If you no longer require this information, 
please let us know. 
 
 

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You have the right to request an investigation and review of Fire and Emergency’s decision to 
extend the timeframe by the Ombudsman. Information about how to make a complaint is 
available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802 602. 
 
Nāku noa, nā 
 
 
 
 
Aidan Saunders 
Manager, Information Requests 
 
 

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