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Requests similar to 'Does the Carterton District Council open its meetings with a prayer?' (page 12)

Does GCSB receive funding from the NSA?
Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Today it was leaked that the UK's GCHQ had been receiving funding from the US NSA ("NSA pays £100m in secret funding for GCHQ", Guardian, 1 August 2...
Use of production orders to intercept telecommunications information
Follow up sent to New Zealand Police by Alex Harris on .
Information not held.
Thanks for your acknowledgement. Unfortunately I managed to leave something out of my request: I'm specificly interested in the number of production...
Mighty River Power share buyback?
Request sent to Minister of Finance by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Today Mighty River Power, a company part-owned by the government under the Mixed-Ownership Model, announced that it would buy back $50 million of sh...
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...
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...
Does NAB provide assessments on the risks of domestic terrorism in New Zealand?
Follow up sent to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
It was sent via FYI on November 17. FYI has a full record of the request here: https://fyi.org.nz/request/2185-does-nab-provide-assessments-on-the...
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:...
Policy on Diplomatic Protection Service observing crimes
Request sent to New Zealand Police by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Do the NZ Police have a policy on what members of the Diplomatic Protection Service should do if they observe a crime or apparent crime being commit...
Damage assessment of Snowden revelations
Request sent to Minister for National Security and Intelligence by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * Has the New Zealand government conducted an assessment of the damage (if any) c...
Statistics on fraud by MBIE staff
Follow up sent to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Thanks for your response, but it is incomplete. I had asked for information on the rough value of any fraud discovered, and no information or specif...
On what basis are you informed of prison visits by MPs?
Request sent to Minister of Corrections by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Earlier this week, Newshub reported that you were kept informed of prison visits made by at least one Member of Parliament ("Collins outs Davis' pri...
Use of social media monitoring tools by Police
Request sent to New Zealand Police by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * Does your agency use social media monitoring tools or services such as Signal,...
Use of social media monitoring tools by SIS
Request sent to New Zealand Security Intelligence Service by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * Does your agency use social media monitoring tools or services such as Signal,...
Use of social media monitoring tools by GCSB
Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * Does your agency use social media monitoring tools or services such as Signal,...
Use of social media monitoring tools by Customs
Request sent to New Zealand Customs Service by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * Does your agency use social media monitoring tools or services such as Signal,...
Use of social media monitoring tools by MPI
Request sent to Ministry for Primary Industries by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * Does your agency use social media monitoring tools or services such as Signal,...
Use of social media monitoring tools by DPMC (incl NZIC and NAB)
Request sent to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * Does your agency use social media monitoring tools or services such as Signal,...
Use of social media monitoring tools by NZDF
Request sent to New Zealand Defence Force by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * Does your agency use social media monitoring tools or services such as Signal,...
Use of social media monitoring tools by Corrections
Request sent to Department of Corrections by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * Does your agency use social media monitoring tools or services such as Signal,...
Fisheries prosecution statistics
Request sent to Ministry for Primary Industries by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * How many prosecutions for breaches of the Fisheries Act did MPI bring in 2015?...
Register of deferred transfers
Request sent to Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Section 22 of the Public Records Act allows public authorities to defer transferring records to the national archives for various reasons. Every def...
Weekly climate change briefings: November - December 2017
Request sent to James Shaw by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
On January 17 you released via FYI two of your weekly climate change briefings from officials. They were hugely informative about what's happening i...
Selection of public service clean energy projects
Request sent to Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Today the Minister for Climate Change announced six new public service clean energy projects which would reduce emissions by an estimated 15,000 ton...
Road side drug tests.....
Request sent to New Zealand Police by Hayden on .
Awaiting classification.
SECTION 1: DEVICE VALIDATION AND ACCURACY (a) All validation studies, accuracy assessments, and independent testing results for the Securetec Drug...
Maximum Acceptable Values (MAVs) submission respondents
Response by Taumata Arowai–the Water Services Regulator to Mr Davies on .
Partially successful.
OIA Ref: CAS-01817-M4S9J1 Kia ora Mr Davies Please find attached our response (including an attachment) to your information request of 8 November 202...