Example of loan agreement for emergency accommodation

Phil Stevens made this Official Information request to Ministry of Social Development

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From: Phil Stevens

Dear Ministry of Social Development,

Please furnish a redacted example or template of the text of the contract that heads of households sign when agreeing to repay funds disbursed by MSD to providers of temporary or emergency accommodation, including its disclosure of terms and penalties.

I would be most interested in the standard text from the current calendar year (2016).

Yours faithfully,

Phil Stevens

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From: OIA_Requests (MSD)
Ministry of Social Development

Tēnā koe Mr Phil Stevens

Thank you for your email received 17 June 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.
 
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Ministry of Social Development

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From: OIA_Requests (MSD)
Ministry of Social Development

Dear Mr Phil Stevens

 

On 17 June 2016 we received your email requesting, under the Official
Information Act 1982, the following information:

·         Please furnish a redacted example or template of the text of the
contract that heads of households sign when agreeing to repay funds
disbursed by MSD to providers of temporary or emergency accommodation,
including its disclosure of terms and penalties. I would be most
interested in the standard text from the current calendar year (2016).

 

This letter confirms that the Ministry has identified information in scope
of your request and will respond accordingly. This information is
currently being processed under the Official Information Act.

 

You will be provided with the following:

·         Detailed information about the process for granting recoverable
assistance and the procedures around ensuring applicants understand the
terms and conditions of receiving the grant.

 

A full response will be provided to you as soon as practicably possible.
You have the right to seek an investigation and review of my response by
the Ombudsman, whose address for contact purposes is:

 

The Ombudsman

Office of the Ombudsman

PO Box 10-152

WELLINGTON 6143

 

Yours sincerely

 

 

Ministerial & Executive Services

Te Manatu Whakahiato Ora | Ministry of Social Development

 

 

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From: Phil Stevens

Dear OIA_Requests (MSD),

This is a reminder that the response time under the Official Information Act for the information you have identified and agreed to furnish related to this request has been exceeded. Please provide a reason for the delay and an accurate expectation of when I will receive the information.

Yours sincerely,

Phil Stevens

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From: OIA_Requests (MSD)
Ministry of Social Development

Dear Mr Stevens

We apologise for the delay in responding to your request under the Official Information Act. Responses undergo a rigorous sign-out process before release, and an opportunity must be given to interested parties to identify any prejudice that might arise from its release. We can advise that the information will be with you as soon as practicably possible. The response will include, as per our email of 6 July 2016, detailed information about the process for granting recoverable assistance and the procedures around ensuring applicants understand the terms and conditions of receiving the grant.

Thank you for your patience.

Regards,

Ministerial & Executive Services
Te Manatu Whakahiato Ora | Ministry of Social Development

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Ministry of Social Development


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Tçnâ koe Phil Stevens

 

Please find attached the Ministry’s response to your request for
information.

 

We thank you for your patience with this response.

 

Nâ mâtou noa, nâ

Official and Parliamentary Information team   |  Ministerial and Executive
Services
Ministry of Social Development

------------------------------- This email and any attachments may contain
information that is confidential and subject to legal privilege. If you
are not the intended recipient, any use, dissemination, distribution or
duplication of this email and attachments is prohibited. If you have
received this email in error please notify the author immediately and
erase all copies of the email and attachments. The Ministry of Social
Development accepts no responsibility for changes made to this message or
attachments after transmission from the Ministry.
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