Dear Ms Mannion

 

Please find attached to this email a response to your correspondence dated
20 November 2017.

 

Regards,

 

Ministerial Support

PO Box 546, Wellington 6140

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Dear Ms Mannion

 

Your request, made under the Official Information Act 1982, was
transferred to the Ministry of Social Development on 21 November 2017.
Your request was for the following information:

 

·         The number of Government Funeral Allowances you paid out in NZ
in the last 12 month reporting period you have  available?

 

The Ministry has recently responded to a similar request for information
about Funeral Grants, which has been published on the Ministry’s website
and is available from the following link:
[1]http://www.msd.govt.nz/documents/about-m....

 

You may also be intersted in reading another prior response regarding
Funeral Grants which breaks the data down in a different way, available
here:
[2]http://www.msd.govt.nz/documents/about-m....

 

General information about Funeral Grants is available from the Work and
Income website here:
[3]https://www.workandincome.govt.nz/produc...

 

If this information does not meet your requirements, please let us know
and we will look into whether we can pull different data.

 

If you wish to discuss this response with us, please feel free to contact
[4][email address].

 

If you are not satisfied with this response, you have the right to seek an
investigation and review by the Ombudsman. Information about how to make a
complaint is available at [5]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz  or 0800 802
602.

 

 

Kind regards

 

Official and Parliamentary Information team | Ministerial and Executive
Services

Ministry of Social Development

 

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