Emergency Mobile Alert
Felix Lee made this Official Information request to National Emergency Management Agency
The request was refused by National Emergency Management Agency.
From: Felix Lee
Dear Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management,
Can I please make an OIA request for the following information regarding the Emergency Mobile Alert system:
1. any operational manual/guide for staff members on how to use this system
2. the criteria/process to determine which messages are important enough to be sent using this system
3. the name of the companies involved in operating this system
I am a NZ citizen in NZ.
Yours faithfully,
Felix Lee
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National Emergency Management Agency
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From: Information [DPMC]
National Emergency Management Agency
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Dear Felix Lee
Thank you for your email of 4 October 2017 (below). This email is to acknowledge the receipt of your request by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) and to confirm that we are treating your request as a request for information under the Official Information Act 1982.
Kind regards
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Ministerial Coordinator
Office of the Chief Executive
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-----Original Message-----
From: Felix Lee [mailto:[FOI #6637 email]]
Sent: Wednesday, 4 October 2017 12:31 PM
To: Emergency Management [DPMC] <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Emergency Mobile Alert
Dear Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management,
Can I please make an OIA request for the following information regarding the Emergency Mobile Alert system:
1. any operational manual/guide for staff members on how to use this system 2. the criteria/process to determine which messages are important enough to be sent using this system 3. the name of the companies involved in operating this system
I am a NZ citizen in NZ.
Yours faithfully,
Felix Lee
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From: Information [DPMC]
National Emergency Management Agency
Please find the response attached.
Ministerial Advisor
Office of the Chief Executive
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From: Felix Lee
Hello,
Thank you for your reply (OIA-2017/18-0124).
Can I ask if the manual for staff on the protocols and procedures for operating the Emergency Mobile Alert system has been finalized?
If so, can I please request a copy. If not, can you let me know the timeframe you expect it will be available?
Thank you for your help.
Yours sincerely,
Felix Lee
From: Information [DPMC]
National Emergency Management Agency
Dear Felix Lee
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 which was received on 28 November 2017, copied below. A response will be provided in accordance with the Act.
The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) may publish the response to your Official Information Act (OIA) request.
When you are provided with a response to this request, you will be informed about whether the response to your OIA request will be published. If DPMC does publish the response to your OIA request, personal information, including your name and contact details, will be removed.
Kind regards
Ministerial Coordinator
Office of the Chief Executive
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
The information contained in this email message is for the attention of the intended recipient only and is not necessarily the official view or communication of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. If you are not the intended recipient you must not disclose, copy or distribute this message or the information in it. If you have received this message in error, please destroy the email and notify the sender immediately.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Felix Lee [mailto:[FYI request #6637 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, 28 November 2017 11:43 AM
To: Information [DPMC] <[email address]>
Subject: Re: Response to your Official Information Act Request
Hello,
Thank you for your reply (OIA-2017/18-0124).
Can I ask if the manual for staff on the protocols and procedures for operating the Emergency Mobile Alert system has been finalized?
If so, can I please request a copy. If not, can you let me know the timeframe you expect it will be available?
Thank you for your help.
Yours sincerely,
Felix Lee
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Please find the response attached.
Ministerial Advisor
Office of the Chief Executive
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From: Information [DPMC]
National Emergency Management Agency
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Dear Felix Lee
Please find attached a scanned copy of the reply to your recent Official
Information Act 1982 request to the Department of the Prime Minister and
Cabinet (DPMC).
Kind regards
Ministerial
Coordinator
Office of
the Chief
Executive
Department
of the
Prime [1]cid:image001.gif@01CE893F.79F24AB0
Minister
and Cabinet
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