Erika Whittome
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Ministry for the Environment's Reporting on temperature increases
Follow up sent to Ministry for the Environment by Erika Whittome on .
Information not held.
You have said that the agency does not " hold the requested information". I will make the request as such that the information does not.
Yours sinc...
Risk assessment at UoA for Covid-19 vaccination policy
Response by University of Auckland to Erika Whittome on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Erika Whittome
I refer to your request of 22 July 2026 for official information under the
Official Information Act 1982.
The University will re...
Funding for MAP (Maori Academic Program)
Follow up sent to University of Auckland by Erika Whittome on .
Long overdue.
I have sent a complaint to the Ombudsman about the requested information not being supplied within the statutory timeframe in the Act
Yours sincere...
Is Covid Streams following HSWA or HSWA Regs?
Response by Health New Zealand to Erika Whittome on .
Awaiting response.
Tçnâ koe,
Thank you for your email.
Under the Official Information Act (OIA), agencies are required to respond
to requests for official i...
MoE Guidance on Required Testing Order legislation?
Response by Ministry of Education to Erika Whittome on .
Awaiting response.
[IN-CONFIDENCE - RELEASE EXTERNAL]
Kia ora Erika
Thank you for the information request below. The Ministry will consider and respond to your request...
Health notices about persons not vaccinated for covid-19
Response by Ministry of Health to Erika Whittome on .
Awaiting response.
Kia ora Erika,
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act), received by the Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora...
Terminated staff due to vaccination status at GCSB
Response by Government Communications Security Bureau to Erika Whittome on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Erika,
Thank you for clarifying the time frame.
We have interpreted you request to be: The number of staff terminated in
2021 and...
Information on "mandatory" and "required" in 5 Jan 2021 announcment
Follow up sent to Ministry of Education by Erika Whittome on .
Awaiting response.
Apologies this OIA requests information about a 5 Jan 2022 document (not 2021).
Yours sincerely,
Erika Whittome
"Covid vaccine does not prevent disease transmission" statement on your website in 2021
Follow up sent to Ministry of Health by Erika Whittome on .
Long overdue.
Your response says "we are unable to identify which research in particular informed the change. "
Am I correct that you are saying: a change was m...
Advice i10 Dec 2021 for tertiary to close without CVCs
Response by Ministry of Education to Erika Whittome on .
Awaiting classification.
[IN-CONFIDENCE - RELEASE EXTERNAL]
Tēnā koe Erika
Please find attached a response to your request under the Official
Information Act.
N...
Legal bills at HEALTH NEW ZEALAND for 76 vaccine mandate cases to date
Response by Health New Zealand to Erika Whittome on .
Refused.
Kia ora Erika
Thank you for your request for information regarding legal costs
disbursements and settlements on 1 July 2026. Please find attached...
Evidence to increase dosing intervals for covid pfizer vax for young people
Response by Ministry of Health to Erika Whittome on .
Awaiting response.
Kia ora Erika,
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act), received by the Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauo...
Minister of Education , limitations on NZBORA s11, the right to refuse medical treatment
Response by Erica Stanford to Erika Whittome on .
Awaiting response.
OIA ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Dear Erika,
Thank you for your Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) request,
received on 7.07.26, in which you...
Budget for supermarket vouchers, prizes and giveaways in exchange for getting covid vaccinations
Response by Health New Zealand to Erika Whittome on .
Refused.
Kia ora Erika,
Thank you for your emails.
Health New Zealand stands by its response to your request for information
and has nothing further t...
Border worker Mandatory vaccinations announcement 15 July 2021
Response by Ministry of Health to Erika Whittome on .
Awaiting response.
Kia ora Erika,
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act), received by the Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora...
17 March 2026 rejection of World Health Organization amendments
Response by Winston Peters to Erika Whittome on .
Long overdue.
Dear Correspondent
Thank you for contacting Rt Hon Winston Peters, Minister of Foreign
Affairs, Minister for Racing and Minister for Rail.
Minister...
Information on Equity funding is available for Māori, Pacific
Response by Tertiary Education Commission to Erika Whittome on .
Awaiting response.
[IN-CONFIDENCE - RELEASE EXTERNAL]
Kia ora Erika,
Thank you for the information request below, which was transferred to us
from the Tertiary E...
Law school entry and alternative pathways to entry
Response by University of Auckland to Erika Whittome on .
Successful.
Dear Erika Whittome,
I refer to your request of 7 May 2026 under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA). The University’s response is set out below ...
The legally privileged parts of public health advice
Long overdue.
Thank you so much for your persistence, Erika.
We - the taxpayers and citizens - paid for this information and it ought to be shared with us.
(The...
Mandatory vaccinations announcement 11 Oct 2021
Response by Ministry of Health to Erika Whittome on .
Successful.
[IN-CONFIDENCE - RELEASE EXTERNAL]
Tēnā koe Erika
Please find attached our response to your Official Information Act
request.
Nāku noa,...
Kia ora Erika,
I hope this email finds you well. As previously advised, the University does not hold information on whether staff took sick leave due...
[IN-CONFIDENCE - RELEASE EXTERNAL]
Kia ora
Please find attached our response to your Official Information Act
request.
Ngā mihi
...
Diseases at Auckland University
Response by University of Auckland to Erika Whittome on .
Successful.
Dear Erika,
I refer to your request of16 April 2026. The University's response
follows:
"As a student in NZ, you may be at increased risk...
Attorney General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 for vaccination
Follow up sent to Judith Collins by Erika Whittome on .
Long overdue.
You appear to have repeated the same letter, so I repeat my same response:
You've shared a list of documents with various titles that may mention t...
2 March 2021 Vaccination advice, BORA and medicine approval/safety/quality
Follow up sent to Public Service Commission by Erika Whittome on .
Partially successful.
Regarding question one, your response has not addressed approval. It only addresses "that Medsafe has granted provisional approval"
When something...
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4 March 2024
Erika Whittome
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Dear Erika
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION UNDER THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL INFORMATION AND MEETINGS ACT
198...
Mmmm, i wonder what the memos said when the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Specified Work
Vaccinations) Order 2021 was in effect 10 Dec 2021 (
ht...
How many Corrections staff remained unvaccinated after being granted a 7A Medical Exemption?
Successful.
According to Judge Corkhill in 'CSN v Royal District Nursing Service NZ Ltd ' 2022 NZEmpC 123
[32] The Vaccinations Order was originally promulgated o...
There is a response for this OIA on another OIA https://fyi.org.nz/request/26209-comirnaty-obligatjon-54-in-the-provisional-approval-notice#incoming-13...
"As such, Inland Revenue did not dismiss or place any staff on extended leave who did not have a COVID-19 vaccination. Approximately 120 people worked...
A new OIA has been lodged here https://fyi.org.nz/request/33351-rachal-mackay-s-emails-on-anti-vaccine-sentiment-and-digital-security-in-the-education-...
Jacinda Ardern contact with Gates Foundation
Successful.
A Dutch court case includes the Dutch media along with Gates , Bourla and Dutch health officials.
On 14 Jan 2026Ggates and the defendants all must ap...
From the ombudsman:
The Ministry has pointed out that all of the periodic safety update reports that you requested are publicly available on the Euro...
Statistics for vaccinated as opposed to unvaccinated including transmission
Partially successful.
The process under the Health Act 1956 is for medical officers to make public notices. There were never any notices from DHB medical officers that the u...
Official Information Act Request Regarding Excess Deaths and COVID-19 Vaccination in New Zealand
Partially successful.
The UK have published a different narrative in line with Guy Hatchard’s https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/11/15/government-withholding-data-cov...
Covid-19 data visualisations: NZ in numbers
Information not held.
Given RNZ say the data from was HNZ, has there been a request to HNZ for the data you requested in this OIA?
Medsafe’s Clinical Evaluation report for Comirnaty (COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine) and communications with responsible authorities
Long overdue.
Hello, was this unfulfilled information request escalated to the Ombudsman?
Exemptions for the Covid Vaccine.
Successful.
I have also received this same table totaling thousands of health workers exempt from caccination when I requested information for exemptions issued un...
COVID-19 Vaccine Safety, Myocarditis, and Transparency
Partially successful.
The FDA made an announcement 25 June 2025. This is
after millions of doses have already been given to humans: https://www.fda.gov/safety/medical-p...
Total No. Teachers Terminated due to Mandates
Successful.
The Teachers Council records how many were terminated in this OIA here which is a total of 225 as of 2 May 2022 https://fyi.org.nz/request/19252/respon...
Flu Vaccine & Covid Vaccine
Refused.
When a medicine is imported under the Medicines Act 1981, there is no warranty on its safety or efficacy which is in section 23. The Gazette notice for...
Another OIA response says the spend is 87 million dollars in “4469800 DPMCOIA Reply OIA 2021 22 0630 Cameron Advertising costs of Unit Against COVID 19...
List Names and Amounts Paid to Promoters for Covid 19 Vaccine.
Awaiting classification.
The highlanders rugby team did a YouTube advert here https://fyi.org.nz/request/27326/response/105031/attach/4/HNZ00053873%20OIA%20Response.pdf . Pleas...
Last time I checked, keyword searches can be conducted across the whole email server , not individual inboxes. The email administrators server can co...
USAID funding
Successful.
There's another OIA I've asked about this USD10mil https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_NU38CK000485_7523
What is the infection fatality rate of Covid 19?
Long overdue.
It has come to my attention that a Ministry of Health document dated 3 August 2021 "Covid 19 Science Updates" lists the fatality rate (https://web.arch...
Pfizer vaccine effects on Lactation
Successful.
The Risk Management Plan table 1 from Medsafe specifically says there is "missing information" on "Use in pregnancy and while breast feeding". https://...
NZ On Air funding for Web of Chaos documentary
Awaiting classification.
Was a complaint made to the ombudsman for no response to this request for information?
DIA Settings in the Facebook Content Requests System and information reporting channel
Long overdue.
Dear DIA,
The US Government will be prosecuting censorship as announced here https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1855119856649355729. I trust that any DIA'...
Has a complaint been made with the Ombudsman?
Section 32B of the OIA 1982 allows for a judicial review of a decision to withhold information, eg Kel...