Joshua Grainger
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This person's 119 Official Information requests (page 3)
Tutors' notes for QUAN102 Tutorial
Response by Victoria University of Wellington to Joshua Grainger on .
Refused.
Dear Joshua,
Please see the attached response to your request for information under the
Official Information Act 1982.
Kind regards,
...
I've added these bodies to the system.
Officials' Committees Agendas
Request to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet by Joshua Grainger. Annotated by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
I think this is one for the Ombudsman
Refugee Detention Information
Partially successful.
Interesting things revealed from the doc release include:
* Ministers seem to regard the list of use of FYI as a potential risk in releasing docs und...
New Zealand Police Manual of Best Practice
Response by New Zealand Police to Joshua Grainger on .
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Grainger
Thank you for the confirmation of closing this request
Yours Sincerely
Wayne Rodgers
Inspector
Manager: Corporate Instrument T...
Minister's Diary for Last Week
Response by Minister of Transport to Joshua Grainger on .
Successful.
Good Afternoon
Please find attached correspondence from Hon Gerry Brownlee regarding your
Official Information request.
Kind regards,
...
Police File on John Banks Investigation
Response by New Zealand Police to Joshua Grainger on .
Partially successful.
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WARNING
The information contained in this email message is intended for the
ad...
Dear Mr Grainger
Attached is the response to your recent OIA request
Thanks
Peter Wood
Senior Private Secretary
Office of Hon Tony Ryall...
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Minister's Diary for Last Week
Response by Minister of Education to Joshua Grainger on .
Successful.
Hi Joshua
Response attached.
Kind regards
Kim
Kim Mackenzie
Senior Private Secretary I Office of Hon Hekia Parata - Minister of Education and Ministe...
Minister's Diary for Last Week
Successful.
A successful request and some interesting info. I especially love that Steven Joyce (in his role as a Minister according to him!) was hosted by the Tod...
Deputy Solicitor-General Delegations
Response by Crown Law Office to Joshua Grainger on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Grainger
Please see attached letter from Peter Gunn in respect of the above matter.
Regards,
Michelle Brown
Legal Secretary
Crown Law Te Tar...
Dear Mr Grainger,
I am writing in response to your Official Information Act request dated
23^rd August 2012 for information related to OIAs rece...
Organized Crime Groups Operatingin NZ
Response by New Zealand Police to Joshua Grainger on .
Refused.
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WARNING
The information contained in this email message is intended for...
Mobile Business Toolbox source code and cost
Response by Ministry of Economic Development to Joshua Grainger on .
Refused.
Dear Mr Grainger
Please find attached responses to your questions below.
Kind regards
Katie Wellington | Manager [1]Business.govt.nz ...
Cabinet Papers on ECAN Governance
Response by Minister of Local Government to Joshua Grainger on .
Refused.
Dear Mr Grainger
Please find attached a reply from the Hon David Carter, Minister of Local
Government, to your OIA request of 27 August.
Kind rega...
Minister's Diary for Last Week
Response by Minister of Finance to Joshua Grainger on .
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Grainger
Please find attached a letter from the Hon Bill English, responding to
your letter of 13 September 2012.
Kind regards...
Negotiations to Obtain M-ATVs
Response by New Zealand Defence Force to Joshua Grainger on .
Refused.
Hello Mr Grainger - a response to your OIA was given to me to pass on to
you. That response is attached as a pdf document.
I note your slightly unus...
Revenue of Each Gaming Machine in Christchurch
Response by Department of Internal Affairs to Joshua Grainger on .
Refused.
Dear Mr Grainger
Please find attached our response to your OIA request.
Kind regards
Tracy Abbott
Policy Advisor, Operation...
Dear Mr Grainger
Please see attached in response to your request for official information.
Kind regards
Don
Dr Don Mackie
Chief Medical Office...
Cost of Christchurch Rebuild Plan Video
Response by Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority to Joshua Grainger on .
Successful.
Dear Joshua,
Thank you for your request for information received on 31 July 2012.
Please find attached a letter relating to your request from Ro...
Ownership of Budget 2012 App
Successful.
I think the most interesting thing here is that Treasury reveals that previously someone tried to hack into their servers to gain early access to Budge...
University of Canterbury Budget and Financial Reports
Response by University of Canterbury to Joshua Grainger on .
Partially successful.
Good afternoon
Please find our response to this request attached.
Regards
Submissions and Information on Arts Cuts
Partially successful.
The rules are pretty clear about the requester having the choice of how information is provided except in certain circumstances.
From reading the let...
Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Reports
Clarification sent to Prime Minister by Joshua Grainger on .
Long overdue.
I would prefer not to receive a hard copy of the reports via mail, but rather a scanned and emailed copy if possible. An electronic copy means that...
This person's 104 annotations (page 3)
Tutors' notes for QUAN102 Tutorial
Refused.
The purpose of this test is to test whether lecturer notes are OIAable: was talking to it with a friend, and they said that they wouldn't be, because l...
Automatic Numberplate Recognition
Partially successful.
From the doc release:
"We've been aware of and were consulted on the MoJ/Police trial use of ANPR in order to
identify fines defaulters. We do not h...
Refugee Detention Information
Partially successful.
Interesting things revealed from the doc release include:
* Ministers seem to regard the list of use of FYI as a potential risk in releasing docs und...
Car Sponsors
Successful.
That that according to my OIA for the list of Police Manuals, the Police appear to have a policy/manual on sponsorship: http://fyi.org.nz/request/587/r...
Reports from Crown Law Office
Successful.
I got around to lodging a complaint on the Ombudsmen around this reply. Here is what I wrote:
On the 8th of August I requested from Hon Chris Finlays...
Complaints about information requests
Partially successful.
The police seem to have misinterpreted your request. They're correct in that a copy of the complaint to the Ombudsmen is not Official Information, but...
Ownership of Budget 2012 App
Successful.
I think the most interesting thing here is that Treasury reveals that previously someone tried to hack into their servers to gain early access to Budge...
Registered sex offenders
Information not held.
We don't currently have a system of sex offender registration, so I'd say that there'd be 0 registered sex offenders. You may want to try to clarify yo...
Amount spent on police precence at National Party conference
Partially successful.
Releasing the number of police would compromise future security? The only way I can think that would be the case is if there were plain-clothes police...
RoC*Rol Formula and Briefings
Partially successful.
Very interesting.
The issue of copyright has popped up on the UK version of this site, WhatDoTheyKnow, and the information commissioner ruled that th...
Policy for handling OIA requests
Successful.
Their guidelines also state that a requester must provide their name and address, and that anonymous requests cannot be made.
That is completely fals...
Policy for handling OIA requests
Successful.
Interesting. Their OIA guidelines call for making an extension when delays mean it will take more than twenty days. This isn't allowed under the OIA th...
Police File on John Banks Investigation
Partially successful.
It should be noted that the clarification phone call was related to another request I had pending with the police (this one: http://fyi.org.nz/request/...
Submissions and Information on Arts Cuts
Partially successful.
Very very interesting. The University of Canterbury have cited the use of FYI as preventing disclosure under the Official Information Act, and have ins...
Submission to OIA review
Partially successful.
In here are the stats for the number of OIA requests Solid Energy has received. Solid Energy recently claimed that they faced a large administrative bu...
Official Information Act 1982 request regarding Mr Robert Heketh
Information not held.
Wow, this is some serious administrative delay. Took more than 9 months to transfer a request to the right Department. I'd be considering a complaint t...
Submissions on OIA Review
Successful.
Submissions are viewable at http://www.lawcom.govt.nz/sites/default/files/publications/2012/08/all_submissions_nzlc_ip18_0.pdf
Top Secret Special clearances
Request to New Zealand Security Intelligence Service by Joshua Grainger. Annotated by Joshua Grainger on .
Partially successful.
So apparantly the job titles of those with Top Secret Security clearances cannot be published because "To provide a list of job titles would readily en...
Submission to OIA review
Partially successful.
Someone scanned a double sided document single sided, because every second page is missing from CCC's submission.
Huawei Security Concerns
Request to Minister of Communications and Information Technology by Brodie Costello. Annotated by Joshua Grainger on .
Refused.
You maybe interested to know that I recently requested the titles and dates of all papers and memos about Huawei's connections with the Chinese GOvernm...
Source code of Budget 2012 App
Refused.
Hmm. Good point Mike: I may need to OIA a copy of the contract between Treasury and the contractor.
It is worth noting however that they could not pu...
Source code of Budget 2012 App
Refused.
Thoughts everyone?
My first thought is that s9(2)(b) usually relates to information owned by third parties but held by the agency, whetheras here th...
Locations of injection wells
Partially successful.
I'd start by asking for an invoice of work: what exactly are they charging for, how long will it take, and how much will it cost you? I'd also ask that...
Submission to OIA review
Successful.
Very interesting that the Council thinks that the veto power for the LGOIMA should be removed. I would have thought they'd argue for more council power...
Refugee Detention Information
Partially successful.
Cheers Alex, thanks for your assistance. As you can see, I used your language in the follow up request in order to try to figure out what was going on....
