Requests similar to 'Thompson & Clark' (page 11)
Use of video or audio surveillance for dog control purposes
Request sent to Dunedin City Council by Alex Harris on .
Long overdue.
Today Stuff reported that the Christchurch City Council was using audio surveillance devices for dog control purposes ("Council puts secret listenin...
Use of video or audio surveillance for dog control purposes
Request sent to Hamilton City Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Today Stuff reported that the Christchurch City Council was using audio surveillance devices for dog control purposes ("Council puts secret listenin...
Use of video or audio surveillance for dog control purposes
Request sent to Tauranga City Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Today Stuff reported that the Christchurch City Council was using audio surveillance devices for dog control purposes ("Council puts secret listenin...
Use of video or audio surveillance for dog control purposes
Request sent to Hutt City Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Today Stuff reported that the Christchurch City Council was using audio surveillance devices for dog control purposes ("Council puts secret listenin...
Use of video or audio surveillance for dog control purposes
Request sent to Whangarei District Council by Alex Harris on .
Long overdue.
Today Stuff reported that the Christchurch City Council was using audio surveillance devices for dog control purposes ("Council puts secret listenin...
Use of video or audio surveillance for dog control purposes
Request sent to Palmerston North City Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Today Stuff reported that the Christchurch City Council was using audio surveillance devices for dog control purposes ("Council puts secret listenin...
Use of video or audio surveillance for dog control purposes
Request sent to New Plymouth District Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Today Stuff reported that the Christchurch City Council was using audio surveillance devices for dog control purposes ("Council puts secret listenin...
Use of video or audio surveillance for dog control purposes
Request sent to Hastings District Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Today Stuff reported that the Christchurch City Council was using audio surveillance devices for dog control purposes ("Council puts secret listenin...
Costs of not acting on climate change
Follow up sent to Minister for Climate Change Issues by Alex Harris on .
Long overdue.
A response to this OIA request was due by June 18, but no response or extension letter (or even acknowledgement) appears to have been received. Will...
Sections 5 and 9 of the Serious Fraud Office Act 1990 grant search powers to the SFO, allowing them to obtain information and documents and examine...
Undercover agents in long-term sexual relationships
Request sent to New Zealand Police by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
A recent Supreme Court decision on the use of the "Mr Big" technique in the Wichman case noted that (para 126-127):
"There has been much controver...
[Resend] Cabinet papers brought in the last 12 months
Request sent to Minister for Racing by Alex Harris on .
Long overdue.
I'm assuming that your failure to respond to my October request (https://fyi.org.nz/request/2101-cabinet-papers-brought-in-the-last-12-months) was t...
The NZTA uses BlipTrack, a tracking system using BlueTooth, to measure traffic speeds and pedestrian flow along various roads (the Waikato expresswa...
I am interested in the way that new Ministers get to grips with their new responsibilities, particularly under the Official Information Act (OIA). I...
Dear Alex
Please find a letter regarding your request for information from the
Treasury.
Kind regards,
Bradley Martin| Ministerial A...
How much are the Defence Capability Management Board paid?
Request sent to Ministry of Defence by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Today the Secretary of Defence and Chief of Defence Forces appointed two people to the Defence Capability Management Board ("Independent Advisers Str...
Who can access th emotor vehicle register?
Request sent to New Zealand Transport Agency by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
NZTA has recently widened access to the motor vehicle register and associated personal information. Its opt-out website (https://transact.nzta.govt...
Further statistics on digital searches in 2013
Request sent to New Zealand Customs Service by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Today Customs released statistics showing that it had "detained 295 computers and 548 electronic devices for detailed examination of equipment that...
Estimated cost of wage theft
Request sent to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment by Alex Harris on .
Information not held.
"Wage theft" is the practice of denying employees overtime, forcing them to work "off the clock", failing to pay the minimum wage, not paying annual...
Workshops on regional research institutes
Response by Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Harris,
Please find attached an acknowledgement letter in regards to your recent
Official Information Act request.
Regards,
...
Advice on social, supported, and affordable housing in Christchurch
Request sent to Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Your response to my recent OIA request (CER/267) released a briefing paper on "Rebuild Workforce and Displaced Resident Accommodation" (M/12/0397)....
Performance of functions to prevent serious crime
Response by Government Communications Security Bureau to Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
<<Official Information Act Request-Alex Harris.pdf>> Dear Mr Harris
As requested.
Regards.
The message is ready to be sent with the following fi...
Communications on Christine Rankin and Conservative Party Activity
Request sent to Public Service Commission by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
On 10 May 2013 it was reported that Families Commissioner Christine Rankin had been appointed CEO of the Conservative Party ("Conservative Party's N...
Communications on Christine Rankin and Conservative Party Activity
Request sent to Minister for Social Development by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
On 10 May 2013 it was reported that Families Commissioner Christine Rankin had been appointed CEO of the Conservative Party ("Conservative Party's N...
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...