Requests similar to 'Submission to OIA review' (page 3)
    
        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...
    
  
    
        Advice on Law Commission report on OIA
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Ministry of Justice by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      In 2012 the law Commission released its report "The Public’s Right to Know: Review of the Official Information Legislation" (NZLC 125). I would like...
    
  
    
        List of advisory opinions given for 2014 election
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Electoral Commission by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      Section 204I of the Electoral Act empowers the Electoral Commission to provide an advisory opinion on  whether an advertisement constitutes an elect...
    
  
    
        Advice on lost property sales at airports
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Ministry of Transport by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      I would like to request the following information under the OIA:
* all advice and communications on the issue of law reform around lost property s...
    
  
    
        Review of OIA processes
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      On 21 February the GCSB responded to questions from the Intelligence and Security Committee relatign to its annual financial review (online here: ht...
    
  
    
        Report on Council Controlled Organisations
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Department of Internal Affairs by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      I would like to request the following information under the OIA:
* A copy of the report "Council Controlled Organisations: Analysis of LCTCCPs and...
    
  
    
        Advice on OIA charging policy
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Reserve Bank of New Zealand by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      The Reserve Bank has recently introduced a new charging policy ("Official Information Act request charges for media in spotlight", Stuff, 13 January...
    
  
    
      In July 2012 the Law Commission presented its report on the OIA, "The Public's Right to Know: Review of the Official Information Legislation". While...
    
  
    
        Surveillance of "courtsiders"
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by New Zealand Police to Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      Dear Alex,
 Thank you for your email. I have forwarded your email to the team who
 handles OIA requests.
 Kind regards,
 PUBLIC AFFAIRS TEAM
 NZ POL...
    
  
    
        Housing shortage in Christchurch
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      Thankyou for you recent "response" to my OIA request seeking advice on the housing crisis in Christchurch.  In that "response", you refused my reque...
    
  
    
      Yesterday, the Attorney General published their BORA advice on the Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Bill.  Unusually, the advice was signed...
    
  
    
        Background around decision on "vexacious" OIA requests
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Taranaki Regional Council by Gavin Millar on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      I notice that you have recently declared three people to be "vexacious" and therefore out-rightly refused to provide responses to any future request...
    
  
    
        Vexacious people in Taranaki
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Taranaki Regional Council by Dr Robert Shaw on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      My Millar asked for details regarding your vexacious people. I also would like to decide for myself they are correctly classified as vexacious. Copy...
    
  
    
        Communications on Christine Rankin and Conservative Party Activity
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Families Commission by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      On 10 May 2013 it was reported that Families Commissioner Christine Rankin had been appointed CEO of the Conservative Party ("Conservative Party's N...
    
  
    
      Some months ago I submitted a LGOIMA request seeking information on online advertising for Mt Smart Stadium. You responded that there was none. And...
    
  
    
        How often is new identity information created for security or law-enforcement purposes?
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by Department of Internal Affairs to Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Refused.
      
    
      Dear Alex Harris
  
  
 Please find attached a response to your Official Information Act request.
  
  
 Your Sincerely
  
  
 Graham Stronach...
    
  
    
        Online advertising for Mt Smart Stadium
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Auckland City Council by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      According to Wikipedia, you are the owners of Mt Smart Stadium.  Recently the stadium appears to have begun an online advertising campaign, which ha...
    
  
    
        Documentation on most recent ambassadorial appointment
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      Thanks for your rapid response to my previous request. In the absence of a single guiding document, I'll just have to ask for an example instead. So...
    
  
    
        Scrapping of "State of the Environment" report
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Ministry for the Environment by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Refused.
      
    
      On 29 October, Radio New Zealand reported that the government had scrapped its "State of the Environment" report ("State of the Environment report s...
    
  
    
        Communications on Christine Rankin and Conservative Party Activity
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Minister for Social Development by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      On 10 May 2013 it was reported that Families Commissioner Christine Rankin had been appointed CEO of the Conservative Party ("Conservative Party's N...
    
  
    
        Advice on Government Communications Security Bureau and Related Legislation Amendment Bill
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Minister Responsible for the GCSB by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Refused.
      
    
      I would like to request the following information under the OIA:
* All advice and communications on the Government Communications Security Bureau...
    
  
    
        Advice on proposal for new code of practice for scientists
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      In July, MBIE released "A Nation of Curious Minds", a national strategic plan for science in society. One of the proposals in this plan was that "Th...
    
  
    
        Ambassador for Pacific Economic Development appointment information
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Minister of Foreign Affairs by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      Today it was announced that former MP Shane Jones had been appointed as "Ambassador for Pacific Economic Development" ("Shane Jones officially appoi...
    
  
    
        Communications with Gamma International UK Ltd
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by New Zealand Police to Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      Hi Alex,
 Thank you for your Official Information Act request for any communications
 with or from Gamma International UK Ltd within the past two year...
    
  
    
        Advice on Denniston Plateau access agreement
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Minister of Conservation by Alex Harris on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      On 23 May 2013 you announced that you had approved an access agreement for Bathurst Resources' Escarpment Mining Project on the Denniston Plateau. I...
    
  
