Dear University of Auckland,

Please supply the following information under the Official Information Act (OIA/Local Government Official Information Meetings Act LGOIMA):

Can you please supply the following information:

The terms of this sponsorship arrangement including:

1. The commencement date of the sponsorship and the proposed duration of the sponsorship.

2. The total financial sponsorship received by Newsroom.

3. The contractual arrangements with respect to any benefits the University of Auckland would receive in consideration of the agreed sponsorship.

I understand that a decision on a request for information under the OIA/LGOIMA should be made within 20 working days of receiving that request.

Thank you for your consideration of this request.

Yours faithfully,

Cheryl Carr

Dear University of Auckland,

I understand that you have not responded to my request. I also understand that by law you should normally have responded promptly and by February 28, 2019.

I look forward to your immediate reply.

Yours faithfully,

Cheryl Carr

Dear Rebecca Ewert,

Thank you for your response.

Can you further supply information on the following:

- Was sponsorship with Newsroom renewed for this year?
- If so, for how long?
- Why is Auckland University using campus money to sponsor Newsroom?
- What benefits do Auckland University and/or it's members seek to receive from this Newsroom sponsorship?
- What other journalistic forums does Auckland University sponsor?

Yours sincerely,

Cheryl Carr