Requests similar to 'Privacy of NZ arrivals data' (page 14)
According to your website, there are six licensed casinos in New Zealand. All are required by their operators licences to file reports on their host...
Advice on Christchurch housing crisis
Request sent to Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Since March this year there have been reports of a housing crisis in Christchurch, with people unable to find rental accomodation due to a shortage c...
Police manual on "Police filming and audio recording of operations and events"
Request sent to New Zealand Police by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Recently you released a chapter list of the police manual in response to an OIA request. I would like to request the following chapter:
* "Police...
Has any advice been given to the Minister of Building and Housing on heating and ventilation issues?
Request sent to Department of Building and Housing by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
On 11 February it was revealed that the Minister of Building and Housing had a conflict of interest in the construction industry. As a result, he h...
Agreement signed for journalists to obtain parliamentary swipe card
Request sent to Parliamentary Service by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Firstly, I understand that you are not yet subject to the OIA. However, I also understand that you have a policy of responding to requests as if you...
Advice on raising the minimum wage
Request sent to Minister of Labour by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
On 24 February 2014 the government announced that it would be increasing the minimum wage by 50 cents an hour ("Govt to increase minimum wage", govt...
How many extentions to extend a passport cancellation has the Minister made?
Request sent to Minister of Internal Affairs by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Section 8A of the Passports Act 1992 allows the Minister to cancel a passport for reasons of national security. Such a cancellation lasts for 12 mon...
Cancellation of passports for "national security" since December 12 2014
Request sent to Minister of Internal Affairs by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
In December 2014 the government passed the Countering Terrorist Fighters Legislation Bill, granting it new powers to cancel and refuse to issue pass...
PR plan for NZDF casulaties / killings in Iraq
Request sent to New Zealand Defence Force by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
The NZ government has announced that it will be deploying NZDF personnel to Iraq.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA:...
Advice on fund to facilitate Auckland housing development
Request sent to Minister for Building and Housing by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
On 21 May 2015 the Minister of Building and Housing announced a fund to facilitate Auckland housing development, aimed at purchasing crown land from...
Advice on OIA charging policy
Request sent to Reserve Bank of New Zealand by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
The Reserve Bank has recently introduced a new charging policy ("Official Information Act request charges for media in spotlight", Stuff, 13 January...
How many times has IRD requested information from NZ foreign trusts in the past year?
Request sent to Inland Revenue Department by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
According to the Prime Minister, tax-free New Zealand foreign trusts must retain detailed information on their activities and provide it on request...
Advice on all-weather horse-racing track
Request sent to Winston Peters by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
On 28 January the Minister for racing announced that the government would be part-funding an all-weather horse racing track ("NZ to get new all-weat...
Privacy policy and assessment for smart homes
Request sent to Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
A news report today reports that Housing NZ has smart home sensors installed in 160 homes and is planning to roll the program out to 2,000 homes by...
Dear ,
Thanks for contacting our Energy Centre. We aim to offer you exceptional
service, and expect to answer your enquiry within the same, or next bu...
I would like to request the following information under the LGOIMA:
* all information relating to, or provided by, Thompson and Clark Private Inve...
Free pack of 3 RAT's for travellers incoming to N.Z.
Response by Ministry of Health to M.R.M. on .
Partially successful.
Kia ora M.R.M
Please see attached a response to your request for official information.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services Team
[1]Ministry of Health...
Report on David Bain case from Justice Binnie
Request sent to Minister of Justice by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Earlier this year, the government ordererd a review of the David Bain case by Canadian Supreme Court judge Ian Binnie to determine whether Bain shou...
Donations to US think-tanks
Response by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
[UNCLASSIFIED]
8 October 2014
Alex Harris
[1][OIA #1998 email]
Dear Alex Harris
Thank you for your email of 9 Septemb...
Power of a Quarantine/Bio-security officer
Response by Ministry for Primary Industries to Mike Hunua on .
Successful.
Tēnā koe Mike,
On behalf of Steve Gilbert, Central/South Regional Commissioner, please
find attached a response to your request.
Ngā mihi...
Correspondence discussing removal of MoH webpage/guidance
Response by Ministry of Health to Jason Bell on .
Awaiting classification.
Kia ora Jason,
Please find attached a letter regarding your request for information.
Ngā mihi,
OIA Services
Government Services
O...
Kia ora Irene,
Please find attached our response to your Official Information Act request
of 27 May 2024.
Ngā mihi
Ministeri...
Please provide the specifications of the Customs flag mentioned in section 274 of the Customs and Excise Act 2018.
Yours faithfully,
John Smith...
Information about bus capacities
Request sent to Wellington Regional Council by Hugh Davenport on .
Partially successful.
Attention Margaret Meek
I was on a bus this morning, that was so full it was refusing to pick up passengers (very unusual isn't it!). It was a sin...
Dear Alex
Kindly note that I have resent the Commission’s response to your request
for information as the first response did not contain the Com...
