Costs of Defending Failed False Name Use
Gregory Soar made this Official Information request to Ministry of Social Development
The request was partially successful.
      From: Gregory Soar
      
    
    Dear Ministry of Social Development,
What are the total costs in regard MSD defending the recent Social Security Appeal Authority and High Court rulings in regard the use of false names by MSD staff?
Yours faithfully,
Gregory Soar
        From: OIA_Requests (MSD)
        Ministry of Social Development
      
    
    Tēnā koe Gregory Soar
Thank you for your email received 23 November 2018, under the Official Information Act 1982. Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate officials at National Office to respond. You may expect a decision regarding your request to be sent to you as soon as possible.
 
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Official and Parliamentary Information team   |  Ministerial and Executive Services 
Ministry of Social Development
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        From: OIA_Requests (MSD)
        Ministry of Social Development
      
    
     
 
Dear Mr Soar
Please find attached a letter advising of the need to extend the time
 available to make a decision on your request until 7 February 2019.
 
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Official and Parliamentary Information team   |  Ministerial and
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        From: OIA_Requests (MSD)
        Ministry of Social Development
      
    
     
 
Good morning Mr Soar,
 
As per your email sent on 10 January 2019, this email is to confirm that
 your request made on 23 November 2018 for “the total costs in regards to
 MSD defending the recent Social Security Appeal Authority and High Court
 rulings in regards to the use of false names by MSD staff?” has been
 closed.
 
 
Nâ mâtou noa, nâ
 
Official and Parliamentary Information team   |  Ministerial and
 Executive Services
Ministry of Social Development
 
Our Purpose:
 We help New Zealanders to be safe, strong and independent
 Manaaki Tangata, Manaaki Whânau
 
 
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 Development accepts no responsibility for changes made to this message or
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