Requests similar to 'Does the Horowhenua District Council open its meetings with a prayer?' (page 8)

Correspondence on MMP recommendations 2012 - 2014
Request sent to Minister of Justice by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
In October 2012 the Elctoral Commission delivered the Report of the Electoral Commission on the review of the MMP voting system. I would like to req...
Briefing paper on contestability
Response by The Treasury to Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Harris   Letter attached acknowledging your OIA request.  I have been unable to determine why your email of 21 December 2012 was not actio...
Coastal Erosion Hazard Risk report
Request sent to Kapiti Coast District Council by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Stuff today reported that some residents of the Kapiti District have been notified of coastal erosion hazards ("1800 Kapiti beachfront homes at risk...
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...
Plans to prevent child abusers from having children
Request sent to Ministry of Social Development by Alex Harris on .
Information not held.
This week, Social Development minister Paula Bennett told Radio NZ that the government was "considering a range of options to deal with the issue of...
This week, Social Development minister Paula Bennett told Radio NZ that the government was "considering a range of options to deal with the issue of...
Plans to prevent child abusers from having children
Request sent to Ministry of Justice by Alex Harris on .
Information not held.
This week, Social Development minister Paula Bennett told Radio NZ that the government was "considering a range of options to deal with the issue of...
Effects of student loan changes
Request sent to Ministry of Education by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Today the government announced that it was increasing the repayment rate for student loans ("Student loan repayments hiked, allowances restricted",...
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...
Sky City host responsibility reports
Request sent to New Zealand Gambling Commission by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
This morning the New Zealand Herald reported that SkyCity's six-monthly harm minimisation reports under its casino licence had never been reviewed ("...
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...
Use of Criminal proceeds (Recovery) Act
Request sent to Ministry of Justice by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Pack in 2009 Parliament passed the Criminal Procceds (Recovery) Act. I would like to request some statistics about its use in the three years since...
Communications on police use of UAVs
Request sent to Privacy Commissioner by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Recently it was reported that the New Zealand Police have purchased an unmanned aerial vehicle for surveillance use ("Police confirm spy drone purch...
Monitoring of Twitter and other internet forums
Request sent to New Zealand Defence Force by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Today Fairfax reported on the case of Gregory Hussey, a new Zealand man working in Afghanistan who the NZDF demanded delete a tweet in 2012 ("Defenc...
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * A copy of the "Technical Paper: Telecommunications Interception Capability and...
Today in the House the Minister was asked a question about electricity prices from SOEs and private providers (Question for oral answer 6: "Power Pr...
Dear Alex Harris     Please find attached a response to your Official Information Act request.     Your Sincerely     Graham Stronach...
Privacy of NZ arrivals data
Request sent to New Zealand Customs Service by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Section 21 of the Customs and Excise Act 1996 requires craft en route to New Zealand to provide specified information to Customs. The information re...
Dear Alex Harris, Thank you for your email received 8 June 2012, under the Official Information Act 1982. Your request has been forwarded to the appro...
Submission to OIA review
Response by Ministry of Social Development to Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Dear Alex Harris, Thank you for your email received 31 July 2012, under the Official Information Act 1982. Your request has been forwarded to the appr...
Advice on drug-testing beneficaries
Response by Ministry of Social Development to Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Dear Alex Harris, Thank you for your email received 31 August 2012, under the Official Information Act 1982. Your request has been forwarded to the ap...
Number of Council staff earning less than $18.40 an hour
Request sent to Upper Hutt City Council by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Please supply, for the 2012-2013 financial year, the number of Council employees who were paid less than $18.40 per hour for their work. Please in...
Online advertising for Mt Smart Stadium
Response by Auckland City Council to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Harris, Please find attached formal acknowledgement of your request for information pursuant to the Local Government Official Information and...
Subsidiaries of ACP Ltd
Response by Animal Control Products Limited to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Harris I am in receipt of your Official Information Act request (below) received by email on 2 October 2014. Please accept this email reply,...
Submission to OIA review
Response by Television New Zealand Limited to Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Dear Mr Harris   Our response to your letter of 30 July is attached.   Yours sincerely     [1]Description: C:\Users\jsavage\AppData\Roam...