Employment of security personnel
Wendy Pond made this Official Information request to Department of Conservation
The request was partially successful.
From: Wendy Pond
Dear Department of Conservation (Hauraki),
According to OIA response 18-E-0094 13 March 2018, the quantity of 1080 poison baits loaded in the car park at 20 Joan Gaskell Drive, Whitianga between 7-10 pm on 17 October 2017 was 22,800 kg. Please advise,
1. Who was contracted for security purposes: e.g. was it R S P Lane or was it VIP Security Consultants Ltd?
2. Who was the employer of the security personnel: eg. was it DoC Hauraki?
3. In what capacity was R S P Lane or VIP Security Consultants Ltd contracted by DoC: eg. security guard.
4. Who was responsible for the actions of R S P Lane or VIP Security Consultants Ltd on 17 October between 7-10 pm: eg. was it Steven Bolton, ranger for the Papakai operation?
5. Was R S P Lane or VIP Security Consultants Ltd an agent of the Crown on 17 October between 7-10 pm ?
Yours faithfully,
Wendy Pond, Secretary Ph 07 866 8581
Manu Waiata Restoration & Protection Society
2225 Wyuna Bay Road, Coromandel 3581
From: Government Services
Department of Conservation
Dear Wendy
On behalf of the Director-General of the Department of Conservation, I confirm receipt of your request for official information. Your request has been forwarded to the relevant business group for processing. You will receive a reply in accordance with the requirements of the Official Information Act 1982.
Yours sincerely
Emma Wolff
for Director-General
-----Original Message-----
From: Wendy Pond [mailto:[FOI #7476 email]]
Sent: Monday, 19 March 2018 12:19 p.m.
To: OIA <[DOC request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Employment of security personnel
Dear Department of Conservation (Hauraki),
According to OIA response 18-E-0094 13 March 2018, the quantity of 1080 poison baits loaded in the car park at 20 Joan Gaskell Drive, Whitianga between 7-10 pm on 17 October 2017 was 22,800 kg. Please advise,
1. Who was contracted for security purposes: e.g. was it R S P Lane or was it VIP Security Consultants Ltd?
2. Who was the employer of the security personnel: eg. was it DoC Hauraki?
3. In what capacity was R S P Lane or VIP Security Consultants Ltd contracted by DoC: eg. security guard.
4. Who was responsible for the actions of R S P Lane or VIP Security Consultants Ltd on 17 October between 7-10 pm: eg. was it Steven Bolton, ranger for the Papakai operation?
5. Was R S P Lane or VIP Security Consultants Ltd an agent of the Crown on 17 October between 7-10 pm ?
Yours faithfully,
Wendy Pond, Secretary Ph 07 866 8581
Manu Waiata Restoration & Protection Society
2225 Wyuna Bay Road, Coromandel 3581
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From: Penny Loomb
Department of Conservation
Good afternoon Wendy
Please find attached a response to your OIA request of 19 March.
Regards
Penny Loomb
Personal Assistant to David Speirs, Director – Operations
Department of Conservation | Te Papa Atawhai
DDI: +64 7 858 1007 | M: +64 27 536 6894 | VPN: 6007
Hamilton Office
Level 4 | 73 Rostrevor Street | Private Bag 3072 | Hamilton 3240
T: +64 7 858 1000
Conservation leadership for our nature Tākina te hī, tiakina te hā, o te
ao tūroa
-----Original Message-----
From: Wendy Pond [[1]mailto:[FOI #7476 email]]
Sent: Monday, 19 March 2018 12:19 p.m.
To: OIA <[2][DOC request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Employment of security personnel
Dear Department of Conservation (Hauraki),
According to OIA response 18-E-0094 13 March 2018, the quantity of 1080
poison baits loaded in the car park at 20 Joan Gaskell Drive, Whitianga
between 7-10 pm on 17 October 2017 was 22,800 kg. Please advise,
1. Who was contracted for security purposes: e.g. was it R S P Lane or was
it VIP Security Consultants Ltd?
2. Who was the employer of the security personnel: eg. was it DoC Hauraki?
3. In what capacity was R S P Lane or VIP Security Consultants Ltd
contracted by DoC: eg. security guard.
4. Who was responsible for the actions of R S P Lane or VIP Security
Consultants Ltd on 17 October between 7-10 pm: eg. was it Steven Bolton,
ranger for the Papakai operation?
5. Was R S P Lane or VIP Security Consultants Ltd an agent of the Crown
on 17 October between 7-10 pm ?
Yours faithfully,
Wendy Pond, Secretary Ph 07 866 8581
Manu Waiata Restoration & Protection Society
2225 Wyuna Bay Road, Coromandel 3581
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