Mark Hanna
Joined FYI in 2013
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In the interest of keeping this request transparent, I received the following email from ACC at 5:27pm on Friday 20/11/2015:
"Dear Mr Hanna
I apolo...
Acupuncture Spending Breakdown
Successful.
ACC answered my questions about the estimates via email, received at 5:27pm on Friday 20/11/2015. I am continuing to correspond with them about another...
Homophobia in sports
Successful.
They're not ideal, but a whois lookup for their domain identifies two contact email addresses that should at least reach *someone's* inbox at SPARC:...
Acupuncture Spending Breakdown
Successful.
I have sent the following to ACC's Government Services via email:
Dear Government Services team,
Thank you for your response to my Official Informa...
I have made a new request to the Ministry of Health regarding the second part of this request (https://fyi.org.nz/request/3278-correspondence-and-advic...
From a Radio NZ story today:
"In a statement to Radio New Zealand, Corrections' deputy national commissioner Rachel Leota said that as of 7 October,...
As the extended deadline of 25 working days until the 15th of October passed yesterday and I have had no further response from ACC, I have lodged the a...
ACC has failed to respond to two OIA requests within the specified timeframe. The requests were made with the website FYI and can be accessed here:
ht...
Acupuncture Spending Breakdown
Successful.
As the extended deadline of 25 working days until the 15th of October passed yesterday and I have had no further response from ACC, I have lodged the f...
Number of appeals against prison placement to date
Partially successful.
Scratch my last annotation. I was looking for 52(d), which doesn't exist, but 52D is here: http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2005/0053/l...
Number of appeals against prison placement to date
Partially successful.
The link provided (http://www.corrections.govt.nz/resources/prisons_designated_for_use_of_prisoner_placement_system.html) links to a page that says:...
Shawn Moodie from the New Zealand Human Rights Commission has given some advice on Twitter about what can be done about this refusal: https://twitter.c...
Money spent on alternative therapies (update 2)
Partially successful.
A shame the data for 2014/15 isn't complete. It will be worth asking again once all the data will be available.
Making the wrong assumptions that is...
I've written an article about the response to this request and its implications: http://honestuniverse.com/2015/01/20/acc-and-acupuncture-3/
Considering that ACC received the followup to my original request, asking for copies of or links to all relevant reviews, on the 8th of December, it's...
For those interested, I have published the following articles regarding the information I have requested. The articles detail my criticisms of ACC's cu...
Continued funding of Acupuncture and Chiropractic
Partially successful.
A previous OIA request (https://fyi.org.nz/request/881-list-of-all-alternative-medicine-treatments-funded-by-acc-and-how-effectiveness-is-measured) rec...
