Requests similar to 'Agreement signed for journalists to obtain parliamentary swipe card' (page 16)
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...
Use of Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) technology
Response by New Zealand Transport Agency to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
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Dear Alex,
This email acknowledges your request ma...
Does the Timaru District Council open its meetings with a prayer?
Response by Timaru District Council to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Alex
I guess it depends on who joins the ministers' association, and it would appear from our list that they are all of Christian denomination.
Counci...
Party branding in the House of Representatives
Response by Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to Rorie on .
Information not held.
[UNCLASSIFIED]
Kia ora koe,
Please see the attached letter regarding your recent OIA request.
Ngā mihi,
Ministerial Coordinator...
Does the Carterton District Council open its meetings with a prayer?
Response by Carterton District Council to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Alex Harris
via email: [1][OIA #129 email]
Dear Alex
Thank you for your request under the Local Government Official Information
and Meet...
ZX Security
Response by National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Dear Alex,
Please see the attached letter acknowledging and responding to your
request.
Kind regards,
Dr Caroline Anderson
Lega...
Number of complaints made about Plimmerton Kura and full review
Response by Erica Stanford to whaea kat on .
Awaiting classification.
Thank you for contacting the Office of Hon Erica Stanford, Minister of
Education, Minister of Immigration, and Member of Parliament for East
Coast Ba...
Kia ora Scott
Please find attached a response to your OIA request from the Minister of
Foreign Affairs to your email of 10 October 2022.
N...
Co-funding arrangements with Microsoft and other tech companies
Response by Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to Victoria Muninn on .
Information not held.
Kia ora Victoria,
Just following up on Philip's note to you below regarding your OIA request on government's commercial partnerships.
If possible I'd...
Micro chipping a question of who decides on the category.
Response by Nanaia Mahuta to Mary Phillips on .
Partially successful.
Tçnâ koe
Thank you for contacting the office of Hon Nanaia Mahuta, Minister for
Mâori Development, Minister of Local Government, Associate Minis...
Results of consultation on environmental reporting
Request sent to Ministry for the Environment by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
In August 2011 MfE began public consultations on environmental reporting ("Measuring Up: Environmental Reporting – A Discussion Document" http://www...
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...
Request for Regional Electricity Connection and Consumption Data by Retailer
Response by Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to M Zwart on .
Awaiting classification.
Kia ora Mignon
I refer to your official information request dated 26 August 2025 for:
The number of residenfial and commercial electricity...
Green Assents
Response by Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives to Luke on .
Successful.
Tēnā koe Luke,
Thank you for contacting us with such an interesting question.
The "greens", as we call them, are advance copies of Acts that th...
Tçnâ koe
Thank you for contacting the office of Hon Andrew Little MP, Minister of
Health, Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations, Minister...
Tçnâ koe
Thank you for contacting the office of Hon Andrew Little MP, Minister of
Justice, Minister for Courts, Minister for Treaty of Waitangi...
Total number of successful and unsuccessful applications handled by the Waitangi Tribunal
Response by Andrew Little to Paul Verdon on .
Partially successful.
Tçnâ koe
Thank you for contacting the office of Hon Andrew Little MP, Minister of
Justice, Minister for Courts, Minister for Treaty of Waitangi...
Minister of Justice and the sale of Crown Owned Entity FairWay Resolution Limited into private ownership.
Response by Andrew Little to David Lawson on .
Information not held.
Tçnâ koe
Thank you for contacting the office of Hon Andrew Little MP, Minister of
Justice, Minister for Courts, Minister for Treaty of Waitangi...
Establishing a Criminal Cases Review Commission
Response by Andrew Little to Ross Francis on .
Partially successful.
Tçnâ koe
Thank you for contacting the office of Hon Andrew Little MP, Minister of
Justice, Minister for Courts, Minister for Treaty of Waitangi...
Exclusion of the Ombudsman from the scope of the Privacy Bill
Response by Andrew Little to Andrew Ecclestone on .
Successful.
Tçnâ koe
Thank you for contacting the office of Hon Andrew Little MP, Minister of
Justice, Minister for Courts, Minister for Treaty of Waitangi...
12 - ADHD Hui Actions, Data Survey Funding, and Coordination Progress
Response by Ministry of Health to Elspeth Baker-Vevers on .
Awaiting response.
Kia ora Elspeth
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act), received by the Ministry of Health on 30 November...
Cancellation of passports for "national security"
Response by Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Harris,
Please find attached letters transferring your recent Official Information
Act request to the Department of Internal Affairs....
Dear Harwood
Tēnā koe
Please find attached the response to your OIA request.
Nāku noa, nā
Office of Hon Mark Mitchell
Min...
Does the Matamata-Piako District Council open its meetings with a prayer?
Response by Matamata-Piako District Council to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Hi Alex,
My apologies for not replying to you sooner. I had thought I replied but
may have sent it to the wrong email address.
We do not...
Defence Act authorisation for october 5 armed offenders incident
Request sent to New Zealand Defence Force by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Today an armed offenders incident is unfolding in Linton army camp over a soldier allegedly barricaded in a house. Media are reporting that "Tanks...
