Requests similar to 'Use of examination powers' (page 18)
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How many times has NZDF assisted the Police with surveillance in the past three years?
Request sent to New Zealand Defence Force by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
This morning the New Zealand Herald reported that RNZAF Orions had been assisting the police with surveillance for law-enforcement purposes ("High t...
Communications with Auckland Transport about surveillance system
Request sent to Privacy Commissioner by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Today Stuff reported that Auckland Transport would be installing a mass-surveillance system which would use Automated number-Plate Recognition to tr...
Advice on making New Zealand predator-free
Request sent to Department of Conservation by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Yesterday the government announced a plan to make New Zealand predator-free by 2050 ("New Zealand to be Predator Free by 2050", New Zealand Governme...
NZDF Public Affairs Strategy 25
Request sent to New Zealand Defence Force by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA:
* A copy of "NZDF Public Affairs Strategy 25" (referred to on p10 of the "Report...
Use of facial recognition technology
Request sent to New Zealand Lotteries Commission by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Quividi is a french company specialising in facial recognition technology and automated audiance measurement. According to its website (http://www.q...
Communications regarding whatdoesmylandlordown.org
Response by Privacy Commissioner to Sunset Flowers on .
Refused.
Tena koe
Please find attached the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your official
information request for communications regarding the website...
Ambassador for Pacific Economic Development appointment information
Request sent to Minister of Foreign Affairs by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Today it was announced that former MP Shane Jones had been appointed as "Ambassador for Pacific Economic Development" ("Shane Jones officially appoi...
Policy advice on same-sex marriage
Request sent to Ministry of Justice by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Thanks to Barack Obama, same-sex marriage is in the news. I'm interested in knowing whether the New Zealand government has done any policy work on...
Number of light electric self-drive Ministerial vehicles
Request sent to Department of Internal Affairs by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
I would like to request the following information under the Official Information Act 1982:
* how many Ministerial self-drive vehicles are light el...
Effects of freezing student allowance parental income threshold
Request sent to Ministry of Education by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Today the government announced that it was freezing the parental income threshold for student allowances. I would like to request the following infor...
Targets for public and private prisons
Request sent to Department of Corrections by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
On 27 April 2012 Radio New Zealand reported that Serco had failed to meet its targets for the management of Mount Eden Prison ("Prison operator falls...
Resource consents for combustion discharges
Request sent to Hawke's Bay Regional Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Rule 17 of the HBRC Regional Resource Management Plan controls the discharge of contaminants from small-scale combustion of specified fuels as a per...
Resource consents for combustion discharges
Request sent to Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Horizons Regional Council controls discharges of contaminants from fuel burning under Rules 15.6 and 15.10 of the One Plan. Rule 15.6 makes small-s...
Resource consents for combustion discharges
Request sent to Gisborne District Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
The Gisborne District Council controls discharges of contaminants from fuel burning equipment under its Air Quality Plan. Rules 2 and 3 make dischar...
Audit of NZDF weaponry
Request sent to New Zealand Defence Force by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
The NZDF are equipped with a variety of weapons in pursuit of their mission. I would like to request the following information under the OIA:
* ho...
Kia ora John,
Please find attached ENZ's response to your OIA request.
Ngā mihi, Stephanie
26 June 2025
John Luke
[FOI #31332 email]
Dear John,
Off...
I would like to request under the Official Information Act the titles and dates of all reports you have received as Minister Responsible for the Crow...
Coastal Erosion Hazard Risk report
Request sent to Kapiti Coast District Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Stuff today reported that some residents of the Kapiti District have been notified of coastal erosion hazards ("1800 Kapiti beachfront homes at risk...
On what date did Catherine Isaac leave the PSWG
Request sent to Ministry of Education by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
On 5 february the Minister of Education signed a cabinet paper on the appointment of Catherine Isaac as chair of the partnership schools authorisati...
Advice on end date for the import of fossil-fuelled vehicles
Request sent to Julie Anne Genter by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
The cabinet paper on the vehicle fuel efficiency standard and feebate scheme included a list (at paragraph 34) of measures considered and rejected....
In the Budget this year, the government planned to increase school class sizes as a cost-cutting measure to fund (among other things0 performance pa...
[UNCLASSIFIED]
Good afternoon
On behalf of Kaylynne Bell, Group Lead Customer & Compliance Services, please find attached the response to your Offici...
Thompson & Clark
Response by Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited to Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Alex Harris
[This is the first of two emails in response to your request]
I acknowledge receipt of your email of 19 June 2018 to GNS Scienc...
Does NAB provide assessments on the risks of domestic terrorism in New Zealand?
Request sent to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
The National Assessments Bureau (NAB) is listed as part of DPMC. I would like to request the following information under the OIA:
* Does the Natio...