IN-CONFIDENCE

Tçnâ koe John Luke

Thank you for your email received 31 March 2026, under the Official Information Act 1982. Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate officials at National Office to respond.

Ngâ manaakitanga,

Official Information Team | Ministerial and Executive Services
Ministry of Social Development

Our Purpose:
We help New Zealanders to help themselves to be safe, strong and independent
Ko ta mâtou he whakamana tangata kia tû haumaru, kia tû kaha, kia tû motuhake

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From: john luke <[FOI #34312 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, 31 March 2026 1:06 am
To: OIA_Requests (MSD) <[MSD request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Current appointment round

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Dear Ministry of Social Development,

I note that you are calling for expressions of interest for the following roles:

Social Workers Disciplinary Tribunal – Layperson Social Workers Registration Board Social Workers Disciplinary Tribunal – Social Worker

Could you please provide the following information for each of the above roles:

How you called for public nominations and on which platform(s) (e.g., govt.jobs website).
A copy of the advertisement.
The pay rate for each role.
The number of applications received from the public.
The number of nominations received from other agencies, such as TPK or the Ministry for Women.
The number of positions you are looking to fill.
The anticipated timeline for completion of the recruitment process.

I understand you may have received my request earlier today. I note that applications closed at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, 31 March 2026, so please consider my request as being submitted after the close of applications. This should allow you to provide all relevant data in response.

Yours faithfully,

john luke

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IN-CONFIDENCE

Tçnâ koe John Luke,

 

Please find attached the Ministry’s response to your Official Information
Act request.

 

Nâ mâtou noa, nâ

 

Official Information team | Ministerial and Executive Services

Ministry of Social Development

 

Our Purpose:
We help New Zealanders to be safe, strong and independent.
Manaaki Tangata, Manaaki Whânau.

 

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confidential and subject to legal privilege. If you are not the intended
recipient, any use, dissemination, distribution or duplication of this
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error please notify the author immediately and erase all copies of the
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