Documents referenced in Gender Dysphoria Services review document 2003

P. Lamborn made this Official Information request to Ministry of Health

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From: P. Lamborn

Dear Ministry of Health,

As part of an OIA request made in 2015 by A. D. Tait you released a series of documents including a Health Report, reference number 20034162, which referenced a number of other documents not part of the release.

1) Please provide:

a. Briefing Request Ref. No.: 20010873
b. Health Report Ref.: 20022985
c. The letter received by the minister from MP Tim Barnett, and the reply dated 26 February 2003, along with any further correspondence in this chain

2) In addition, please confirm that the NZHTA review of GRS (February 2002) referenced in the released document is the document available online at <http://nzhta.chmeds.ac.nz/publications/t...> (if not, please provide the correct version) and answer the following questions:

a. Under what circumstance was the review initiated, i.e. what organisation, project, or individual called for its creation?
b. In the 16 years to the date of this request, have the findings of this review been superseded by any later review or other document? If so, please provide these documents
c. Is any new review on this subject currently planned or underway? If so, please provide details
d. Given that NZHTA is no longer a going concern, if a similar review were to be conducted today who would be responsible?
e. If a new review were to be conducted on this topic, who would have the authority to commission it and on what grounds?

Please answer these questions in a searchable and accessible format.

Yours faithfully,

P. Lamborn

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Dear Mr Lamborn

Thank you for your request for official information, received by the
Ministry of Health on 23 May 2018. The Ministry's reference number for
your request is: H201803867.

You requested:

"1) Please provide:

a. Briefing Request Ref. No.: 20010873
b. Health Report Ref.: 20022985
c. The letter received by the minister from MP Tim Barnett, and the reply
dated 26 February 2003, along with any further correspondence in this
chain

2) In addition, please confirm that the NZHTA review of GRS (February
2002) referenced in the released document is the document available online
at
<[1]http://scanmail.trustwave.com/?c=5305&am...>
(if not, please provide the correct version) and answer the following
questions:

a. Under what circumstance was the review initiated, i.e. what
organisation, project, or individual called for its creation?
b. In the 16 years to the date of this request, have the findings of this
review been superseded by any later review or other document? If so,
please provide these documents
c. Is any new review on this subject currently planned or underway? If so,
please provide details
d. Given that NZHTA is no longer a going concern, if a similar review were
to be conducted today who would be responsible?
e. If a new review were to be conducted on this topic, who would have the
authority to commission it and on what grounds?"

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June 2018 as required under the Official Information Act 1982.

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Yours sincerely,

Maima Koro
Advisor

[Ministry of Health request email]
Ministerial Services  l  Government Services  l  Office of the Director
General

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Attachment OIA H201803867 ResponseLetter PLamborn.pdf
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Attachment HR20010873 July2001.pdf
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Attachment HR20022985 October2002.pdf
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Attachment Minister reply to TimBarnett March2003.pdf
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Dear P Lamborn,

Please find attached the Ministry of Health's letter of response to your
recent OIA request for documents referenced in a previously released 2003
document about gender dysphoria services.

Three documents that you requested are attached to this email.

The hyperlink provided in the response letter is:

[1]http://benjamin.lisan.free.fr/jardin.sec...

Regards,

David

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