How many requests for nutritional supplements for health have been approved?
Alaina Irwin made this Official Information request to Ministry of Social Development
The request was refused by Ministry of Social Development.
From: Alaina Irwin
Dear Ministry of Social Development,
I am wanting to know how many clients specifically have requested nutritional supplements for special health reasons and how many clients specifically have been approved that request.
Yours faithfully,
Alaina Irwin
From: OIA_Requests (MSD)
Ministry of Social Development
Tēnā koe Alaina Irwin
Thank you for your email received 9 February 2016, under the Official Information Act 1982. Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate officials at National office to respond. You may expect a response to be sent to you as soon as possible.
Nā mātou noa, nā
Official and Parliamentary 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 mātou he whakamana tangata kia tū haumaru, kia tū kaha, kia tū motuhake
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From: Alaina Irwin
Dear OIA_Requests (MSD),
My Question: How many requests for nutritional supplements for health have been approved?
By law, the authority should have responded promptly to my request, and by March 8, 2016.
If there is any information that I have left out by mistake, please let me know what that is as soon as possible so we can move forward with my request.
I trust you will respond to me as soon as possible. Thank you.
Yours sincerely,
Alaina Irwin
From: OIA_Requests (MSD)
Ministry of Social Development
Tēnā koe Alaina Irwin
Thank you for your further email received 10 March 2016, under the Official Information Act 1982. Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate officials at National office to respond. You may expect a response to be sent to you as soon as possible.
Nā mātou noa, nā
Official and Parliamentary 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 mātou he whakamana tangata kia tū haumaru, kia tū kaha, kia tū motuhake
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From: OIA_Requests (MSD)
Ministry of Social Development
Dear Alaina
It appears that due to a clerical error your response was sent to an incorrect email address, we are very sorry for the delay and have attached the original message sent 12 February 2016 both as an attachment and below.
If you wish to discuss this matter further please provide us with a contact phone number and we can give you a call. Our apologies again for the error.
You have the right to seek an investigation and review of this response by the Ombudsman, whose address for contact purposes is:
The Ombudsman
Office of the Ombudsman
PO Box 10-152
WELLINGTON 6143
Regards,
Official and Parliamentary Information Team
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