Number and Country of Origin of Visa Applicants with intent to attend New Zealand Defense Association Incorporated's expo
Richard made this Official Information request to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
The request was refused by Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment.
      From: Richard
      
    
    Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,
Pursuant to section 12 of the Official Information Act 1982, please provide the number and country of origin of visas provided in order for individuals and diplomats to attend the New Zealand Defense Industry Association's expo being held between 31 October 2018 and 1 November 2018.
This request is made with urgency, per section 12(1)(3), as the information requested is to be used to inform social narrative prior to the expo commencing.
Yours faithfully,
Richard
        From: *OIA
        Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
      
    
    Ref: DOIA 1819-0565
 
Dear Richard,
 
On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
 acknowledge your email of 9 October 2018 requesting under the Official
 Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:
Pursuant to section 12 of the Official Information Act 1982,
please provide the number and country of origin of visas provided in order
 for individuals and diplomats to attend the New Zealand Defense Industry
 Association's expo being held between 31 October 2018 and 1 November 2018.
This request is made with urgency, per section 12(1)(3), as the
 information requested is to be used to inform social narrative prior to
 the expo commencing.
Your request is being processed in accordance with the Act and a response
 will be sent to you in due course. If you have any enquiries regarding
 your request feel free to contact us via email [MBIE request email] or using
 the contact details below.
 
Yours sincerely,
Alan Witcombe
MANAGER, MINISTERIAL SERVICES
Corporate, Governance and Information
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Level 4, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140
 
 
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      From: Richard
      
    
    Dear *OIA,
Can you please advise whether urgency has been granted with regard to this request per section 12(3) of the OIA; and, if so, when a reply should be expected?
Yours sincerely,
Richard
        From: Ayla Simpson
        Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
      
    
    Hello Richard,
 
The request you have made under the Official Information Act, reference
 DOIA 1819-0565, is being worked on as quickly as possible given competing
 priorities.  I hope to have a response to you early next week.
 
Kind regards
Ayla Simpson
 SENIOR BUSINESS ADVISOR, VISA SERVICES
Operations Support, Immigration New Zealand
 Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
[1][email address] | Telephone: +64 (0)4  896 5572
 Level 1, 15 Stout Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Please note my working days & hours: Mon, Tues & Thurs, 7am – 2pm
 
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        From: Ayla Simpson
        Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
      
    
    Hello Richard,
 
Please find attached our response to your request for official
 information, reference 1819-0565.
 
Kind regards
Ayla Simpson
 SENIOR BUSINESS ADVISOR, VISA SERVICES
Operations Support, Immigration New Zealand
 Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
[1][email address] | Telephone: +64 (0)4  896 5572
 Level 1, 15 Stout Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Please note my working days & hours: Mon, Tues & Thurs, 7am – 2pm
 
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