Mark Hanna
Joined FYI in 2013
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This person's 30 Official Information requests
Dear Mr Hanna,
Please find attached an extension letter in regards to your recent OIA
request.
Kind regards,
Ministerial Services...
Tactical Options Reporting Data January-June 2017
Response by New Zealand Police to Mark Hanna on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Hanna
I write to confirm receipt of your request, under the Official Information
Act 1982 (OIA), for information and copies of TOR repor...
Claim and payment breakdown by therapy type 2016/17
Follow up sent to Accident Compensation Corporation by Mark Hanna on .
Partially successful.
Kia ora,
Thank you for your response on Friday. It’s prompted me to go back over the various sources through which we’ve collected data on this topic...
Custodial Practice Manual
Successful.
Following my complaint to the Ombudsman, the Department of Corrections has now made a copy of the Custodial Practice Manual available (with redactions)...
Advice on Corrections Amendment Regulations 2017
Response by Minister of Corrections to Mark Hanna on .
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Hanna
Please find attached the response from the Minister of Corrections, Hon
Louise Upston, to your recent request.
Yours sincere...
Pepper spray advice, guidance, and training
Response by Department of Corrections to Mark Hanna on .
Partially successful.
Hello,
Please find attached correspondence from the Department of Corrections.
Kind regards,
Ministerial Services
Department of Cor...
Table 16 of the cited research report (http://www.health.govt.nz/system/files/documents/publications/nz-drug-harm-index-2016-2nd-ed-jul16.pdf) breaks d...
Decision to publish Crimes of Torture Act reports
Partially successful.
1. In respect of part 1 of your request, it is odd that there were no communications, particularly given an "assessment" was prepared (which they want...
Evidence more police will reduce crime
Successful.
My complaint to the Ombudsman regarding how this request was handled has now been resolved. Here are the relevant sections of their correspondence to m...
The person investigating my complaint regarding the response to this request has recommended I make a new, more explicit request for this information....
NZ Firearm Licences
Successful.
It's unfortunate that New Zealand Police did not provide the data in the format I'd requested. I've transcribed the numbers into a publicly accessible...
Effects of the Bail Amendment Act - 2015 data
Response by Ministry of Justice to Mark Hanna on .
Successful.
Hi Mark
Please find attached a response to your request regarding offending on
bail.
Cheers
Antony
[1]Description: Descr...
Organ donor preference on driver licences
Successful.
This information has appeared in an article on stuff.co.nz by Rachel Thomas: http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/91221431/more-than-half-nz-drivers-...
Police officers qualified to use a taser
Response by New Zealand Police to Mark Hanna on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Hanna
I attach the reply to an information request you made of Police.
Ministerial Services , Police National Headquarters, 180 Moleswo...
Kia ora Raewyn,
Thank you, I have received that attachment now.
However the latest response has left me with some confusion regarding the differenc...
Guidelines for processing information requests
Partially successful.
At some stage, it would be interesting to see their guides on "Introduction to disclosure of information" and "Disclosure under the Privacy Act 1993" t...
Effects of the Bail Amendment Act
Successful.
I have sent a new request asking for the 2015 data: https://fyi.org.nz/request/5647-effects-of-the-bail-amendment-act-2015-data/
Organ donor preference on driver licences
Successful.
The same data for 2017 has been released here: https://fyi.org.nz/request/5493-organ-donor-preference-on-driver-licences#incoming-18241
Compliance with the Official Information Act
Response by New Zealand Police to Mark Hanna on .
Successful.
Mr Hanna
Please find a response to your recent request attached.
[1]New Mike Webb
Zealand National Manager: Risk, Assurance and Commission o...
Tactical Options Research Reports
Successful.
Raw Tactical Options Reporting data for the 1 July 2016 - 31 December 2016 reporting period has been released by NZ Police in response to a request by...
Prisoner Age and Ethnicity Breakdown June 2016
Successful.
Though this request was technically refused, this is because the information I requested has been made publicly available so I've marked the request as...
Acupuncture evaluation document
Follow up sent to Accident Compensation Corporation by Mark Hanna on .
Information not held.
Kia ora,
My apologies for any confusion my email from this morning may have caused. I have been subsequently informed that there was an issue with th...
Companies shut down due to Campylobacter contamination
Response by Ministry for Primary Industries to Mark Hanna on .
Successful.
Dear Mark Hanna,
Please find attached response to your official information request.
Sincerely,
Niki Wright | Senior Advisor-Official...
Advice on information on use of force in strip searches
Response by Department of Corrections to Mark Hanna on .
Successful.
Good Afternoon Mr Hanna
Please find attached correspondence from the Department of Corrections.
Regards
Ministerial Services Team
N...
Strip searches in New Zealand prisons
Partially successful.
I've written an article about the information uncovered by this request and Mx Lamusse's one which came before it on the NZ Council for Civil Liberties...
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Police interest in my rental property
Awaiting response.
You do not need to fill out the form specified by New Zealand Police in order to make an official information request. The email that has already been...
Appendix 1 of the Crewe Review, analytical report.
Awaiting classification.
What possible security reasons could there be for them not sending the file electronically? They've already decided that they're satisfied to release i...
Claim & Payment Breakdown by Therapy Type 2015/16
Partially successful.
I've sent a follow-up on my request for the 2016/17 data asking for ACC to investigate the cause of this difference, so hopefully they will be able to...
Claim & Payment Breakdown by Therapy Type 2015/16
Partially successful.
This is significantly inconsistent with data that has been provided elsewhere for the same figures over the same period. For example, this response rep...
Claim and payment breakdown by therapy type 2016/17
Partially successful.
It's disappointing that ACC has not provided the information in the format I requested, as required under s16(2) of the OIA, nor have given any reason...
Prisoners and election day
Partially successful.
Clearly they don't get an extra 20 working days to respond to this question just because they wrongfully refused part of your request.
However, they...
Appendix 1 of the Crewe Review, analytical report.
Awaiting classification.
As mentioned by @FYI_NZ on Twitter (https://twitter.com/FYI_NZ/status/903405649073020928), s16(2) of the OIA says agencies should make information avai...
Appendix 1 of the Crewe Review, analytical report.
Awaiting classification.
That's unreasonable. The police can, and should, email the PDF copy for free.
Prisoners and election day
Partially successful.
As far as I can tell, part 4 of your request ("Can remand prisoners early vote?") is not answered on the page linked to by Corrections: http://www.corr...
This sounds like NZ Police might be trying to move discussion of this request away from FYI. I'd recommend that you explicitly ask them to send their e...
It's disappointing to see New Zealand Police employing this delaying tactic again. They're very inconsistent with when they choose to require proof of...
Custodial Practice Manual
Successful.
Following my complaint to the Ombudsman, the Department of Corrections has now made a copy of the Custodial Practice Manual available (with redactions)...
List or register of people who have renounced or have been striped of New Zealand citizenship
Awaiting classification.
It may be worth sending another request asking for information that wouldn't intrude on anyone's privacy, such as asking for the number of people (perh...
Advice on Corrections Amendment Regulations 2017
Partially successful.
I have lodged the following complaint with the Ombudsman:
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Tēnā koe,
I would like to lodge a formal complaint regarding an overdue response...
Custodial Practice Manual
Successful.
I've had another update regarding my complaint. Corrections are now reviewing my request with a view to releasing the information I've requested, with...
Table 16 of the cited research report (http://www.health.govt.nz/system/files/documents/publications/nz-drug-harm-index-2016-2nd-ed-jul16.pdf) breaks d...
Evidence more police will reduce crime
Successful.
My complaint to the Ombudsman regarding how this request was handled has now been resolved. Here are the relevant sections of their correspondence to m...
This request is a follow-up to a nearly identical request I had made earlier, which was misinterpreted and subsequently refused by New Zealand Police....
The person investigating my complaint regarding the response to this request has recommended I make a new, more explicit request for this information....
COTA Reports
Refused.
I know the requester has found out (though they weren't informed by Corrections), but for the benefit of anyone else following this request, the Depart...
NZ Firearm Licences
Successful.
It's unfortunate that New Zealand Police did not provide the data in the format I'd requested. I've transcribed the numbers into a publicly accessible...
NZ Firearm Licences
Successful.
I have laid the following complaint with the Ombudsman:
Tēnā koe,
I would like to lodge a formal complaint regarding an overdue response to a reque...
I'm not sure why this response was delayed until the 18th of April. NZ Police have not acknowledged it as late, but as this request was received by the...
Organ donor preference on driver licences
Successful.
This information has appeared in an article on stuff.co.nz by Rachel Thomas: http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/91221431/more-than-half-nz-drivers-...
Effects of the Bail Amendment Act
Successful.
I have sent a new request asking for the 2015 data: https://fyi.org.nz/request/5647-effects-of-the-bail-amendment-act-2015-data/
