Australian offshore dentention centres
Ms Cullen made this Official Information request to Prime Minister
The request was refused by Prime Minister.
From: Ms Cullen
Dear Prime Minister,
I would like a copy of all correspondence that the Right Honourable
Prime Minister John Key has in regard to Australian offshore detention centres
while serving as Prime Minister of the country, and the replies to
that communication if available.
Yours faithfully,
Emma Cullen
From: J Key (MIN)
Prime Minister
On behalf of the Prime Minister, Rt Hon John Key, thank you for your
email. The fact that you have taken the time to write is appreciated.
While the Prime Minister considers all correspondence to be important, if
you are writing to express a personal view, your opinion will be noted but
a response beyond this acknowledgement may not necessarily be sent.
Yours sincerely
The Office of the Prime Minister
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From: Sarah Boyle
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From: Sarah Boyce
Dear Ms Cullen
On behalf of Hon Murray McCully, Minister of Foreign Affairs, thank you
for your Official Information Act request received on 30^th May 2016.
Please find attached the response to your request.
If you would like a hard copy of the response please do not hesitate to
ask.
Yours sincerely
Sarah Boyce
Sarah Boyce | Private Secretary (Admin) | Hon Murray McCully
Minister of Foreign Affairs | Associate Minister for Sport and Recreation
| MP for East Coast Bays
Phone +64 4 817 8392 | Mob +64 21 523 373 |Email:
[1][email address]
6.1 Executive Wing Beehive | Parliament Buildings | Wellington 6160 | New
Zealand
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From: Ms Cullen
Dear Sarah Boyce,
Can this please be refined down to the past 12 months July 2015-July 2016.
Yours sincerely,
Emma Cullen
From: Ms Cullen
Dear Sarah Boyce,
Can I assist in anyway to having this information made available?
Yours sincerely,
Emma Cullen
From: Sarah Boyce
Dear Emma Cullen
Please find attached correspondence from Hon Murray McCully in response to
your OIA request of 7 July 2016.
Kind regards
Sarah Boyce
Office of Hon Murray McCully
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From: Aimee Gulliver
Dear Emma Cullen
Please find attached correspondence from Minister McCully.
Kind regards
Aimee
Aimee Gulliver | Senior Private Secretary Advisor | Hon Murray McCully
Minister of Foreign Affairs | Associate Minister for Sport and Recreation
| MP for East Coast Bays
Phone +64 4 817 9648 | Mob +64 21 870 033 |Email:
[1][email address]
6.1 Executive Wing Beehive | Parliament Buildings | Wellington 6160 | New
Zealand
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Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) left an annotation ()
I suggest complaining to the Ombudsman.
This appears to be a blanket withholding of the information without actually examining it. The High Court last year found that such a blanket refusal is not adequate. A good brief explanation of the decision is here: http://www.chapmantripp.com/publications...
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