Advice on stopping benefits of those with arrest warrants

Alex Harris made this Official Information request to Ministry of Social Development

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From: Alex Harris

Dear Ministry of Social Development,

On 5 september 2012 the Minister for Social Development announced a new policy of stopping benefits for those with outstanding arrest warrants. I would like to request the following information under the Official Information Act 1982;

* all advice and communications on this policy

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

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[name removed]
Ministerial and Executive Services Assistant

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[personal information removed]

-----Original Message-----
From: [name removed]
Sent: Wednesday, 5 September 2012 2:06 p.m.
To: [name removed]; [name removed]
Cc: [name removed]
Subject: FW: Official Information Act request - Advice on stopping benefits of those with arrest warrants

New OIA for [name removed]. [name removed] apparently has most of the docs already from [name removed].

-----Original Message-----
From: Info (MSD)
Sent: Wednesday, 5 September 2012 1:58 p.m.
To: [name removed]

Dear Alex Harris,

Thank you for your email received 5 September 2012, under the Official Information Act 1982. Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate officials at National office to respond. You may expect a response to be sent to you as soon as possible.

Regards
Official and Parliamentary Information team | Ministerial and Executive Services
Ministry of Social Development

-----Original Message-----
From: Alex Harris [mailto:[OIA #546 email]]
Sent: Wednesday, 5 September 2012 11:52 a.m.
To: Info (MSD)
Subject: Official Information Act request - Advice on stopping benefits of those with arrest warrants

Dear Ministry of Social Development,

On 5 september 2012 the Minister for Social Development announced a new policy of stopping benefits for those with outstanding arrest warrants. I would like to request the following information under the Official Information Act 1982;

* all advice and communications on this policy

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

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Attachment Harris Alex Final Response dated 2 October 2012.pdf
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Dear Alex Harris,
 
please find attached the Ministry's response to your Official Information
Act request of 5 September 2012.
 
Regards
Official and Parliamentary Information team   |  Ministerial and Executive
Services
Ministry of Social Development

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