Requests similar to 'Testing for lead levels in imported rice'

Replacement technologies to glyphosate formulation
Request sent to Auckland Council by J Bruning on .
Successful.
Re: Ingredients in FoamStream formulation and glyphosate formulation. Request to Auckland City Council, for information or advice shared between p...
Advice on drug-testing beneficaries
Request sent to Ministry of Social Development by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Earlier in the month, you refused my OIA request for policy advice on plans to drug-test beneficiaries on the basis of s9(2)(f)(iv), covering confid...
Cost of asset sales bonus scheme
Request sent to Prime Minister by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
On 24 July 2012, the Prime Minister claimed that his proposed asset sales bonus scheme would cost between $60 and $80 million ("$60m - $80m price fo...
Advice on ETS amendments
Request sent to Minister for Climate Change Issues by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
On 2 July 2012 the government announced plans to further amend the Emissions Trading Scheme ("Government announces ETS amendments", 2/7/2012). I wo...
How polluted is Lake Rotoroa?
Response by Hamilton City Council to Jason McIntosh on .
Successful.
Dear Jason,   Further to your information request of 8 March 2018, in respect of the below, I now provide Hamilton City Council’s response.  ...
Thankyou for your response to my recent request for information on Ministerial Advisers in the office of Steven Joyce. I would like to request the...
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...
Review of OIA charges
Request sent to Ministry of Justice by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
According to a recent article in Stuff ("Official Information Act request charges for media in spotlight ", January 13, 2016), the Ministry of Justi...
Please can you tell me what chemicals and metals can be found in New Zealand water -- in reservoirs, lakes, streams, rivers, the sea -- and in NZ so...
Thank you for your response. I know the Regional XExplorer facility and have noted that it gives limited information although it does have the adva...
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...
Information on XM1006 sponge rounds
Response by New Zealand Police to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Dear Alex Thank you for your OIA request, which we have forwarded to the correct department for follow-up. Sincerely Public Affairs Team A S-B...
ZX Security
Request sent to Ministry for Primary Industries by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA: * whether your agency has ever employed ZX Security Ltd, to provide training in s...
Weekly briefings for "Minister for Women" portfolio: Feb - Aug 2018
Request sent to Eugenie Sage by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
This request is being sent to you in your role as acting Minister for Women. If I have directed it to the wrong minister, please transfer it. In A...
Dear Alex,   Please find attached to this email the following PDF files:   ·         A cover letter responding to your OIA request ·        ...
Number of staff handling OIA requests
Response by New Zealand Police to Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Dear Alex   I acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act (OIA) request below, received by NZ Police on 2 June 2020.   Your request is be...
Submission to OIA review
Request sent to Ministry for Primary Industries by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Recently your organisation submitted to the Law Commission's review of the Official Information Act. I would like to request the following informat...
Today the government announced the formation of Crown Irrigation Investments Limited. I would like to request the following information under the OI...
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...
Thanks for your response to my recent OIA request about the use of ANPR technology by NZTA. I have two followup questions: 1) The response contai...
Advice on drug-testing beneficaries
Request sent to Ministry of Health by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
According to Radio New Zelaand this morning, the Ministry of Health has given advice to the Minister of Social Development on her plan to drug-test...
Dear Alex, The Minister for Social Development, Hon Anne Tolley, has asked me to thank you for your email of 23 May 2015 requesting information under...
Policy for handling OIA requests
Response by New Zealand Police to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Dear Alex Thanks for your enquiry. Your request has been put through for processing Kind regards NZ POLICE -----Alex Harris <[OIA #493 email]> w...
Investigation of electoral offences
Response by New Zealand Police to Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Dear Alex, Thank you for your email, which has been forwarded to the Executive Ministerial Services team for follow-up. Kind regards, PUBLIC AFF...
Northern Wairoa River - Water Quality / Aluminium Levels
Response by Northland Regional Council to Chris McCashin on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr McCashin   The Northland Regional Council has not undertaken any testing for heavy metals in rainwater in Northland. The council’s environ...