Requests similar to 'Thompson & Clark' (page 16)
Does the Southland Regional Council open its meetings with a prayer?
Request sent to Southland Regional Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
As you may have read recently, the Whanganui District Council abolished its opening prayer after a complaint was made to the Human Rights Commission...
Does the Greater Wellington Regional Council open its meetings with a prayer?
Request sent to Wellington Regional Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
As you may have read recently, the Whanganui District Council abolished its opening prayer after a complaint was made to the Human Rights Commission...
Does the Northland Regional Council open its meetings with a prayer?
Request sent to Northland Regional Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
As you may have read recently, the Whanganui District Council abolished its opening prayer after a complaint was made to the Human Rights Commission...
Does the Otago Regional Council open its meetings with a prayer?
Request sent to Otago Regional Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
As you may have read recently, the Whanganui District Council abolished its opening prayer after a complaint was made to the Human Rights Commission...
Does the Taranaki Regional Council open its meetings with a prayer?
Request sent to Taranaki Regional Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
As you may have read recently, the Whanganui District Council abolished its opening prayer after a complaint was made to the Human Rights Commission...
Does the Waikato Regional Council open its meetings with a prayer?
Request sent to Waikato Regional Council by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
As you may have read recently, the Whanganui District Council abolished its opening prayer after a complaint was made to the Human Rights Commission...
Does the West Coast Regional Council open its meetings with a prayer?
Request sent to West Coast Regional Council by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
As you may have read recently, the Whanganui District Council abolished its opening prayer after a complaint was made to the Human Rights Commission...
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...
How much are the Work and Income Board paid?
Request sent to Ministry of Social Development by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
On 15 May 2012 the government appointed a new board, chaired by Paula Rebstock, to oversee the Ministry of Social Development ("New Board to oversee...
How many parolees are barred from giving interviews?
Request sent to New Zealand Parole Board by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
On Monday in a story on convicted pack rapist Brad Shipton's application to hav ehis parole conditions varied, it was revealed that those conditions...
Genesis Power CEO expenses Q1 2012
Request sent to Genesis Power Limited by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
I would like to request the following information under the
Official Information Act 1982:
* all expense information (including but not limited t...
Procedures for retaining gifts
Request sent to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Chapter 2 of the Cabinet Manual gives guidance on gifts made to Ministers. In particular, it notes that
"Ministers who accept gifts worth more t...
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...
List of submitters on review of Managing Conflicting Interests in Local Government
Request sent to Department of Internal Affairs by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Last year, the Department conucted a review of the Local Authorities (Members’ Interests) Act 1968 (details here: http://www.dia.govt.nz/diawebsite....
Conflict of interest register
Request sent to Christchurch City Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
I understand that the Christchurch City Council has a register of councillor's financial interests, which is "public, but not online" ("Call for end...
How many submissions were received by the MMP review?
Request sent to Electoral Commission by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Currently, the Commission is running a review of MMP. Public submissions closed yesterday, and I was interested in knowing how many were received i...
Submissions to the Reference Group on A White Paper for Vulnerable Children
Request sent to Ministry of Social Development by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
In July 2011 the Minister for Social Development created a Reference group to advice on a Reference Group - White Paper for Vulnerable Children. Th...
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...
Advice on minimum alcohol price
Request sent to Associate Minister of Health by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
On "The Nation" on 8 July 2012, you stated that you opposed minimum pricing for alcohol and had seen a lot of material on minimum pricing which sugg...
Advice on ETS amendments
Request sent to Minister for Climate Change Issues by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
On 2 July 2012 the government announced plans to further amend the Emissions Trading Scheme ("Government announces ETS amendments", 2/7/2012). I wo...
Information on Ministerial Advisors
Request sent to Minister for Economic Development by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
I would like to request the following information under the Official Information Act 1982:
* the number of Ministerial Advisors working in your of...
Information on Ministerial Advisors
Request sent to Minister of Transport by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
I would like to request the following information under the Official Information Act 1982:
* the number of Ministerial Advisors working in your of...
Advice on Christchurch asset sales
Request sent to Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Today in the House the Minister for Christchurch earthquake Recovery admitted that he had received advice on the potential sale of Christchurch City...
Solid Energy CEO expenses
Request sent to Solid Energy New Zealand Limited by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
I would like to request the following information under the Official Information Act 1982:
* all expense information (including but not limited to c...
Mighty River Power CEO expenses
Request sent to Mighty River Power Limited by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
I would like to request the following information under the Official Information Act 1982:
* all expense information (including but not limited to c...