Which Manus Island refugees will New Zealand take if Australia makes it possible

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From: David Brown

Dear Jacinda Ardern,

What is the criteria that New Zealand will accept Manus Island detainees and will this include mental illness, a criminal history (including sexual crimes), behavioural integration, vocational suitability, drug use and associations with the drug industry or extreme religious views & will these detainees be allowed to bring their families over if accepted?

Yours faithfully,

David Brown

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From: David Brown [mailto:[FOI #6906 email]]
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To: J Ardern (MIN)
Subject: Official Information request - Which Manus Island refugees will New Zealand take if Australia makes it possible

Dear Jacinda Ardern,

What is the criteria that New Zealand will accept Manus Island detainees and will this include mental illness, a criminal history (including sexual crimes), behavioural integration, vocational suitability, drug use and associations with the drug industry or extreme religious views & will these detainees be allowed to bring their families over if accepted?

Yours faithfully,

David Brown

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Dear Mr Brown

 

On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 28 November 2017 requesting under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:

 

What is the criteria that New Zealand will accept Manus Island detainees
and will this include mental illness, a criminal history (including sexual
crimes), behavioural integration, vocational suitability, drug use and
associations  with the drug industry or extreme religious views & will
these detainees be allowed  to bring their families over if accepted?"

 

 

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Dear Mr Brown

 

On behalf of Heather Simpson, I attach a letter in response to your OIA
request received on 28^th November 2017.

 

Yours sincerely

 

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Please find attached the response to your recent OIA request.

 

 

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