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Andrew Riddell

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This person's 111 Official Information requests (page 2)

ICJ Advisory Decision on Occupied Palestinian Territories
Request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on December 26, 2024.
Successful.
The requested information was provided with quite a few redactions.
Investment Quarterly Reporting
Request to The Treasury by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on December 18, 2024.
Successful.
The last email from Treasury is an apology for not providing requested information promptly. The Ombudsman had investigated and decided that there had...
Regulatory Standards Bill Consultation - supplementary documents
Response by Ministry for Regulation to Andrew Riddell on December 17, 2024.
Refused.
Kia ora Andrew   Our reference: R00678   Thank you for your request, which we have considered under the Official Information Act 1982 (the OIA...
Wellington tunnels
Response by Simeon Brown to Andrew Riddell on December 05, 2024.
Partially successful.
Good evening Andrew,   Please find attached a response from Hon Simeon Brown.   Regards,   Office of Hon Simeon Brown Minister of Transpo...
Planning and permissions positions
Response by Department of Conservation to Andrew Riddell on November 25, 2024.
Successful.
Kia ora Andrew, Please find attached the Department of Conservation’s response to your request, which we received on 06 November 2024. If you have...
Israeli attacks on UNIFIL
Request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on November 22, 2024.
Partially successful.
Lots of redactions so cannot say have received all of the information
Roof top solar
Request to Simeon Brown by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on November 13, 2024.
Long overdue.
Copies of briefing papers on roof top solar have been sent to me under my Expert Energy Group request.
Energy expert advisory group
Response by Simeon Brown to Andrew Riddell on November 11, 2024.
Successful.
Dear Andrew,   Please see attached Minister Brown’s response to your OIA including the requested documents.   Kind regards   Office of Hon...
Associate Minister of Finance's comment on public finances
Request to David Seymour by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on October 22, 2024.
Refused.
20 working days to decide Mr Seymour was speaking on the economy as the ACT leader not as Associate Minister of Finance!
Processing of information request
Response by Winston Peters to Andrew Riddell on October 17, 2024.
Successful.
Dear Andrew Riddell, Thank you for your email of 27 June 2024 in which you requested the following under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA): "a...
Purchasing services from private companies
Response by Accident Compensation Corporation to Andrew Riddell on October 11, 2024.
Successful.
Kia ora Please find attached our response to your official information request dated 18 September 2024. If you have any questions about the response...
Local government technical advisory group
Response by Simeon Brown to Andrew Riddell on October 10, 2024.
Successful.
Dear Andrew,   Please find attached correspondence from Hon Simeon Brown regarding your request under the Official Information Act 1982.   Kin...
Terms of reference
Response by Ministry for Regulation to Andrew Riddell on October 08, 2024.
Partially successful.
Good evening Andrew Please find attached our response to your request. Ngâ mihi, Chris 8 October 2024 Andrew Riddell [FOI #27966 email] Official inf...
Outsourcing to private companies
Response by Health New Zealand to Andrew Riddell on October 08, 2024.
Successful.
Kia ora Andrew,   Thank you for your request for information. Please find attached our response to your request.   If you have any questions, plea...
OIA 29524 - who was consulted
Follow up sent to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Andrew Riddell on September 17, 2024.
Successful.
Thanks for the prompt response to my information request. Cheers, Andrew Riddell
Local government distractions and experiments
Response by Christopher Luxon to Andrew Riddell on September 11, 2024.
Refused.
  -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 September 2024 Andrew Riddell [FOI #28167 email] Ref: PMO 077-2024-2...
Transport advisory group
Response by Simeon Brown to Andrew Riddell on September 04, 2024.
Successful.
Dear Andrew   Please find attached a response to your Official Information Act request.   Kind regards   Office of Hon Simeon Brown Minis...
Majdal Shams
Response by Winston Peters to Andrew Riddell on August 30, 2024.
Partially successful.
Dear Andrew Riddell   Please find attached a response from the Minister of Foreign Affairs to your email of 2 August 2024.   Kind regards  ...
Advice provided on South African case to International Court of Justice
Request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on August 30, 2024.
Partially successful.
The information has been heavily redacted and does not address all the matters on which information was requested. A complaint is being lodged with the...
Housing expert advisory group
Response by Chris Bishop to Andrew Riddell on August 27, 2024.
Successful.
Tçnâ koe   Please find attached the response to your OIA, which was transferred from the Office of Hon Chris Bishop to Te Tûâpapa Kura Kâinga – Mini...
UNRWA funding
Response by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Andrew Riddell on August 26, 2024.
Successful.
[UNCLASSIFIED] Kia ora Andrew Riddell,   The 2023/24 UNRWA payment was processed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on 11 June 2024....
Engagement with Israeli Embassy
Request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on August 20, 2024.
Refused.
The difficulty in getting any information from Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade over what their advice is to the government over the genocide and...
Comments on proposed Building Code update 2021
Response by Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to Andrew Riddell on August 07, 2024.
Successful.
  Tçnâ koe Andrew,   Please find attached MBIE’s response to your request.   Nâku noa, nâ   Alexis Ministerial Services Building, Res...
Covid-19 public health measures
Request to Health New Zealand by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on July 30, 2024.
Refused.
Another one of those 'we are going to publish this soon so refuse to provide it now' responses. Despite recent Ombudsman ruling on this sort of refus...
Planning and permissions restructure
Follow up sent to Department of Conservation by Andrew Riddell on July 22, 2024.
Successful.
Thanks. My bad, not realising the attached document was a multi-page document. Sorry about that. Cheers, Andrew Riddell
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Engagement with Israeli Embassy
Request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on August 20, 2024.
Refused.
The difficulty in getting any information from Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade over what their advice is to the government over the genocide and...
Investment Quarterly Reporting
Request to The Treasury by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on August 14, 2024.
Successful.
This quote from the Ombudsman is in this article https://newsroom.co.nz/2024/06/24/health-nz-makes-minimal-apology-after-ombudsman-ruling/
Investment Quarterly Reporting
Request to The Treasury by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on August 14, 2024.
Successful.
Can't immediately find the Ombudsman's comment but copied down this from a report on a 'consultation' delay - likely to be a decision on a request to H...
Covid-19 public health measures
Request to Health New Zealand by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on July 30, 2024.
Refused.
Another one of those 'we are going to publish this soon so refuse to provide it now' responses. Despite recent Ombudsman ruling on this sort of refus...
Benefits of Charter Schools
Request to David Seymour by Micahel Riconosciuto. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on July 11, 2024.
Successful.
Asking a Minister what advice he has received looks more like a request the Minister should answer, not transfer it elsewhere. Transferring the request...
Covid-19 public health measures
Request to Health New Zealand by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on June 24, 2024.
Refused.
The part of the request relating to briefings etc to the Minister of Health is still to be answered.
Francesca Albanese visit
Request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on June 06, 2024.
Successful.
Essentially the request was refused because so much of it was redacted. There were a number of emails potentially within the ambit of the request but M...
I-Rex KiwiRail Project
Request to Paul Goldsmith by Patrick George O’Rourke. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on June 03, 2024.
Refused.
Request refused because Treasury are releasing the documents anyway.
Correspondence relating to UNRWA from 24/01/24 to 31/01/24
Request to Winston Peters by Elise Campbell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on May 14, 2024.
Refused.
This request was refused on very shabby grounds.
Decision to oppose a UN resolution
Request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on April 13, 2024.
Partially successful.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade took a very restrictive approach to the request, only provided what they felt like providing, and redacted things...
Hamas
Request to Winston Peters by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on April 08, 2024.
Partially successful.
I have made several information requests to this government re Israel's genocidal actions. The repsonses follow the same pattern. First, seek to redu...
briefings on Israel and Gaza
Request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on March 26, 2024.
Partially successful.
(a) I will be complaining to the Ombudsman over the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade's response - excessive delays in providing the requested inf...
The economy is a household
Request to Nicola Willis by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on March 25, 2024.
Successful.
My request has been answered by the Minister confirming she had no technical advice supporting her stance.
Hamas
Request to Winston Peters by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on March 14, 2024.
Partially successful.
Have had two responses so far. The first was to say the request was too broad and wanting its scope reduced to what they were happy to release. I di...
Correspondence relating to UNRWA from 24/01/24 to 31/01/24
Request to Winston Peters by Elise Campbell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on February 29, 2024.
Refused.
There seems to be a pattern of foreign affairs staff wanting to reword requests accompanied by threats to refuse the original request. Not clear how...
Application of Regulatory Impact Analyses
Request to The Treasury by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on February 01, 2024.
Successful.
Categorised the response as some of the requested information has been received because I still need to review all the redactions and withheld informat...
CCTV cameras on State Highway 11
Request to New Zealand Transport Agency by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on January 31, 2022.
Information not held.
Surprising that Waka Kotahi does not know or care what extra structures and things people are putting alongside state highways.
CCTV cameras at road intersections
Request to Far North District Council by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on December 03, 2021.
Information not held.
Interesting - new cctv cameras installed on road reserves and neither authority controlling those road reserves (NZTA, FNDC) knows nothing about it.
Wastewater connections outside are of benefit for Russell
Request to Far North District Council by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on October 31, 2019.
Successful.
I am unable to open the roughly 20 MB pdf of the documents requested. Can open the other pdf documents provided as part of the response by the Fra N...
Decision to start general arming of Christchurch frontline officers
Request to New Zealand Police by Mark Hanna. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on July 10, 2019.
Partially successful.
Excellent letter.
CCTV cameras on road reserve
Request to Far North District Council by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on July 08, 2019.
Successful.
The request was refused because the Council says it had not recevied any application to place the CCTV cameras on the Council's light standard. The Cou...
Regional Development Funding -- Russell Wharf
Request to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on December 11, 2018.
Successful.
Have now complained to the Ombudsman about the delay in providing the requested information. It is distressing that so many of my informaton requests...
Regional Development Funding -- Russell Wharf
Request to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on October 21, 2018.
Successful.
OIA response extended in the last business hour of the 20th working day. Such coincidence.
Recent Appointment of Murray McCully as Director of Far North Holdings Limited
Request to Far North District Council by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on September 17, 2018.
Successful.
After I complained to the Ombudsman, Far North District Council agreed there was still information to release, and released it. Overall it looks like...
Far North Holdings Limited and Russell Wharf and Waterfront Trust
Request to Far North Holdings Limited by Andrew Riddell. Annotated by Andrew Riddell on July 04, 2018.
Partially successful.
I think I have received a very small portion of the informaiton, and that other information looks like it has been refused, although the reply from Far...
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