Requests similar to 'Critical communications resilience and emergency service dependencies'
Telehealth connectivity requirements and rural health service delivery resilience
Request sent to Ministry of Health by Sam Brown on .
Partially successful.
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I request:
1. Any analysis, clinical guidance, or technical standards regarding connectivity requirements...
National security assessment of satellite communications infrastructure dependencies
Response by Government Communications Security Bureau to Sam Brown on .
Refused.
Kia ora Sam
The Director-General’s response to your OIA request of 8 January 2026 is
attached.
Ngâ mihi,
GCSB
2026-01-08 Br...
Economic and resilience implications of terrestrial rural infrastructure abandonment
Request sent to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment by Sam Brown on .
Information not held.
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I request:
1. Any analysis of economic or resilience implications if terrestrial telecommunications infra...
National security implications of foreign-controlled satellite communications
Response by Christopher Luxon to Sam Brown on .
Information not held.
30 January 2026
Sam Brown
[FOI #33424 email]
Ref: PMO OIA 655-2025-26
Dear Sam,
Official Information Act request: Foreign-controlled satellite commu...
Rural student connectivity, digital equity, and educational service continuity
Request sent to Ministry of Education by Sam Brown on .
Information not held.
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I request:
1. Current policies, funding, or support programmes for rural school internet connectivity, in...
Financing and support for community telecommunications infrastructure providers
Request sent to Crown Infrastructure Partners by Sam Brown on .
Awaiting classification.
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I request:
1. Any analysis, business cases, or advice regarding CIP's potential role in supporting commun...
Telecommunications infrastructure asset register and maintenance information
Response by Wellington Regional Council to Sam Brown on .
Partially successful.
Good afternoon, Sam
Please find attached Greater Wellington’s response to your Request for
Information 2026-004 and 2026-005
Should you requir...
Telecommunications infrastructure for regional transport and facilities
Response by Wellington Regional Council to Sam Brown on .
Partially successful.
Good afternoon, Sam
Please find attached Greater Wellington’s response to your Request for
Information 2026-004 and 2026-005
Should you requir...
Fiscal analysis of rural connectivity approaches and long-term cost implications
Response by The Treasury to Sam Brown on .
Awaiting classification.
Kia ora,
Please find the attached notification for your information.
Ngā mihi
Linda
Linda Anderson (She/her)
Senior Advis...
Impact of government policy on rural telecommunications market structure
Request sent to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment by Sam Brown on .
Partially successful.
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I request:
1. Any analysis of how government funding decisions, policy settings, or regulatory frameworks...
Predatory pricing and market concentration risks in rural telecommunications
Response by Commerce Commission to Sam Brown on .
Partially successful.
Tçnâ koe Sam
Thank you again for your OIA request. Our response is now attached.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to conta...
Information re communication/connectivity facilities
Response by Wellington Water Limited to Sam Brown on .
Partially successful.
Good morning Mr Brown
Attached is the response to your two LGOIMA requests received, via GWRC
and directly to WWL, in early January.
Regar...
Barriers to competition and market re-entry in rural telecommunications
Request sent to Commerce Commission by Sam Brown on .
Information not held.
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I request:
1. Any analysis of barriers to market re-entry in rural telecommunications if terrestrial prov...
Diplomatic implications of critical infrastructure controlled by foreign private individuals
Clarification sent to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Sam Brown on .
Refused.
Thank you for seeking clarification. I am happy to provide more specific parameters for parts 1, 3, and 4:
Part 1 - Diplomatic concerns:
I am seek...
Cyclone Gabriele and Communications resilience
Response by New Zealand Police to Mike Hunua on .
Successful.
Tēnā koe Mike
Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request, received by New Zealand P...
Data sovereignty and privacy implications of satellite internet services
Request sent to Privacy Commissioner by Sam Brown on .
Refused.
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I request:
- Any complaints, inquiries, or investigations received by your office regarding satellite int...
Detailed Request under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987
Request sent to Hastings District Council by citizen101HB on .
Awaiting classification.
As a resident of Hastings, I am seeking detailed information to better understand the council's decision-making processes, equity considerations, c...
Detailed Request under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987
Request sent to Hawke's Bay Regional Council by citizen101HB on .
Awaiting classification.
As a resident of the Hawke’s Bay region, I am seeking detailed information to better understand the council's decision-making processes, equity cons...
Auckland Regional Public Health Service staffing reports for the Delta outbreak
Response by Auckland District Health Board to Scott on .
Successful.
Kia ora Scott
Please see our response to your OIA request of 26 October.
Ngā mihi,
Mark
Mark Fenwick (he/him)
Official Inform...
Good morning,
Please find attached a response from the Minister for Media and
Communications in response to your Official Information Act reques...
Long-Term Infrastructure Planning for Climate Resilience Post-Cyclone Tam
Request sent to Far North District Council by Steve S on .
Awaiting classification.
In light of the recent impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle and the increasing frequency of extreme weather events, I am reaching out to understand how the...
Spectrum allocation policy for rural broadband and fixed wireless access
Request sent to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment by Sam Brown on .
Partially successful.
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I request:
1. All policy documents, ministerial briefings, or strategic reviews from 2020 to present rega...
National Disaster Resilience Strategy - animal submissiosn
Response by National Emergency Management Agency to Steve Glassey on .
Long overdue.
[IN-CONFIDENCE]
Kia ora Steve,
Please see the attached letter regarding your recent OIA request.
Ngā mihi,
Anna.
Mini...
Information related to provisioning of wireless internet services for transport assets
Response by Ministry of Transport to Sam Brown on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Sam
Please find attached a letter advising of an extension to your request of
22 January 2026 for information under the Official Informa...
Kia ora T,
On 23 May 2024, you requested the following information, under the Local
Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (LGOIM...