Advice on Christchurch asset sales
Alex Harris made this Official Information request to Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery
The request was partially successful.
From: Alex Harris
Dear Hon Gerry Brownlee,
Today in the House the Minister for Christchurch earthquake Recovery admitted that he had received advice on the potential sale of Christchurch City Council assets to help pay for the rebuild of Christchurch. I would like to request the following information under the OIA:
* all advice the Minister has received on the potential sale of Christchurch City Council assets to help pay for the rebuild of Christchurch.
I would prefer to receive an electronic response. Queries about this request will be automatically forwarded to me by the fyi.org.nz website.
With regards to s12 of the OIA, I am an NZ citizen and in NZ.
Yours faithfully,
Alex Harris
From: G Brownlee (MIN)
On behalf of Hon Gerry Brownlee thank you for your email. Your
correspondence has been noted and will be recorded.
All correspondence, including email, is routed through our mail tracking
process. Although e-mail increases the speed of delivery, the
“behind-the-scenes” efforts of the Minister’s staff in responding to
mail cannot always provide the kind of speedy response users of email may
anticipate.
The Minister considers all correspondence to be important and your
comments will be noted.
Kind regards
The Office of Hon Gerry Brownlee
Minister for Economic Development
Minister of Energy and Resources
Leader of the House
Associate Minister for the Rugby World Cup
Member of Parliament for Ilam
P: 04 817 6802 F: 04 817 6502
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From: G Brownlee (MIN)
Good Afternoon
Please find attached correspondence from the Office of Hon Gerry Brownlee
regarding your Official Information Act request.
Kind regards,
Rose Chamberlain| Private Secretary to Hon Gerry Brownlee
Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery | Minister of Transport
Leader of the House | Minister Responsible for the Earthquake Commission
Member of Parliament for Ilam
Parliament Buildings | Private Bag 18041 | Wellington 6160 |
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From: G Brownlee (MIN)
Dear Mr Harris
Please find attached a response from Hon Gerry Brownlee.
Kind regards
Gemma Stevenson
Ministerial Correspondence Co-ordinator for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery
Office of Hon Gerry Brownlee
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From: Alex Harris
Dear G Brownlee (MIN),
Thanks for the response. Can I inquire as to the title of the withheld document, or is that too being withheld (and if so, on what grounds?)
Yours sincerely,
Alex Harris
From: G Brownlee (MIN)
On behalf of Hon Gerry Brownlee thank you for your email. Your
correspondence has been noted and will be recorded.
All correspondence, including email, is routed through our mail tracking
process. Although e-mail increases the speed of delivery, the
“behind-the-scenes” efforts of the Minister’s staff in responding to
mail cannot always provide the kind of speedy response users of email may
anticipate.
The Minister considers all correspondence to be important and your
comments will be noted.
Kind regards
The Office of Hon Gerry Brownlee
Minister for Economic Development
Minister of Energy and Resources
Leader of the House
Associate Minister for the Rugby World Cup
Member of Parliament for Ilam
P: 04 817 6802 F: 04 817 6502
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