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Requests similar to 'Scrapping of "State of the Environment" report' (page 6)

Advice on capital gains tax / bright line test
Request sent to Minister of Revenue by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
On 17 May 2015 the government announced a capital gains tax / bright line test for property speculation. I would like to request the following infor...
Plans to prevent child abusers from having children
Request sent to Minister for Social Development by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
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...
Key Solar Radiation Modification surveillance and policy and execution activities in NZ or internationally
Response by Ministry of Transport to Paul on .
Refused.
Tēnā koe Paul,   Please find attached the Ministry for the Environment's response to your below Official Information Act request.   Ngā mihi,...
Information regarding public service pay freeze
Response by Chris Hipkins to Jake Pollock on .
Refused.
Hi Jake,   Thank you for your OIA request to Hon Chris Hipkins about pay restraint.   Please find attached a letter of reply.   Best wishes...
Advice on OIA reform
Response by Ministry of Justice to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Kia ora   Please find attached a letter notifying you that the part of your OIA request relating to advice on reform of the LGOIMA in the last fiv...
Thompson & Clark
Response by Canterbury District Health Board to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Dear Alex   I received notification that you had sent your Official Information Act request regarding Thompson and Clark Private Investigations to...
How many times has NZDF assisted the Police with surveillance in the past three years?
Request sent to New Zealand Defence Force by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
This morning the New Zealand Herald reported that RNZAF Orions had been assisting the police with surveillance for law-enforcement purposes ("High t...
Charter school application
Request sent to Manukau Institute of Technology by Alex Harris on .
Information not held.
In its may 2013 issue of PPTA News, the PPTA reported that Manukau Institute of Technology had expressed interest in running a charter school. I wou...
Submission to OIA review
Response by Department of Building and Housing to Alex Harris on .
Information not held.
Hi Alex Thank you for your email. Attached is an acknowledgement letter re your information request. Kind regards   Lisa Sioeli, Advisor Records A...
Information about video surveillance systems
Response by Wellington Regional Council to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Hi Alex   Please find attached a response to your recent information request. Apologies for the slight delay.   Kind regards   Jared Humm...
Information on handling of OIA request from Andy Tookey
Request sent to Auckland District Health Board by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
According to a report on Kiwiblog (http://www.kiwiblog.co.nz/2014/07/auckland_dhb_thinks_they_are_above_the_law.html), the Auckland DHB recently res...
Intenational evidence and advice on economic benefits of pandas
Request sent to Prime Minister by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Earlier this year it was reported that Prime Minister John Key said that the economic benefit to New Zealand of obtaining Pandas for a New Zealand Z...
Handling of OIA requests on Christchurch school closures
Request sent to Ministry of Education by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Last night Campbell Live carried a piece on the Ministry of Education's handling of OIA requests relating to the closure of schools in Christchurch....
Agent of a Foreign Power (AFoP) authorisations
Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
The GCSB Act forbids intercepting the private communications of New Zealand citizens or residents, unless they are acting as an agent of a foreign p...
Communications with Christchurch City Council
Response by International Accreditation New Zealand to Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Thank-you for your query. IANZ is not able to supply this information, due to sections 9 (b) and (g) of the OIA. However, you should be able to acces...
How many babies are removed from their families?
Response by Ministry of Social Development to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Dear Alex Harris,   Please find attached the Ministry's response to your Official Information Act Request.   Regards Official and Parliamentary I...
Advice on access agreements to prospect on schedule 4 land
Request sent to Minister of Conservation by Alex Harris on .
Withdrawn by the requester.
TV3 reported today that the government had issued mineral exploration permits for schedule 4 land, including the Coromandel and Paparoa National Par...
Amount spent on cellphones by Prime Minister
Request sent to Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
On 11 June 2015 the New Zealand Herald reported that Prime Minister john Key discarded his cellphone every three months for security reasons. I woul...
Regulatory Impact Statement for Immigration Amendment Bill
Request sent to Department of Labour by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
On April 30 2012, the Department published a Regulatory Impact Statement for the new Immigration Amendment Bill. This was a proactive disclosure, an...
Will new surveillance system be used for parking or speeding enforcement?
Response by Auckland Transport to Alex Harris on .
Information not held.
  Good morning Mr Harris, Please find attached the information requested under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 fro...
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...
Advice on prescription charge increase
Response by Minister of Health to Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Dear Alex Harris Please find attached response to your request of 15 May 2012. Regards Anne Anne Wong Executive Assistant Finance Procurement an...
Ports of Auckland industrial dispute
Response by Auckland Council Investments Limited to Alex Harris on .
Information not held.
Hi Alex, Response was emailed to your address on 27 March 2012 - please refer attached. Kind regards, Nicole Nicole Miell | Information Advisor Publ...
Authorisations for Prime Minister to retain gifts
Response by Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Gillian Pettit Cabinet Office 817-9749 Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. The information contained in this email messag...
Text messages sent by Cr Michael Laws
Response by Whanganui District Council to Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Good Afternoon Alex Please find attached Council's response to your Information request. Regards Paul Drake Paul Drake Legal Officer Legal Services...