Mark Hanna
Joined FYI in 2013
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This person's 87 Official Information requests (page 4)
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...
Use of acupuncture read codes
Response by Accident Compensation Corporation to Mark Hanna on .
Successful.
Good afternoon Mr Hanna
Please find attached ACC’s response to your request of 11 March 2016,
regarding acupuncture.
Regards
Governm...
In the interest of keeping this request transparent, I sent the following email to ACC at 12:33pm on Friday 22/01/2016:
"Hi [Name],
Sorry it's take...
Acupuncture Spending Breakdown
Successful.
Information gained from this request regarding how much ACC spent on acupuncture treatments last year was reported on 3 News last night: http://www.3ne...
Correspondence and advice to ACC regarding alternative modalities
Response by Ministry of Health to Mark Hanna on .
Successful.
Good morning Mr Hannah
Further to your request of 23 October 2015 under the Official Information
Act, please find attached our response as well as t...
I've written an article about the response to this request and its implications: http://honestuniverse.com/2015/01/20/acc-and-acupuncture-3/
This person's 442 annotations (page 4)
Police general instructions etc
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NZ Police was legally obliged to respond to your request as soon as reasonably practicable, and no later than yesterday. I recommend you complain to th...
You made it clear in your request that you preferred to receive this information in a CSV or Excel format. However, NZ Police have instead released it...
Commanding of Carrier Strike Group - RIMPAC 2022
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Thanks for finding that, Scott. Makes it seem pretty abundantly clear that NZDF, and specifically AJ Woods, broke the law in their response to this req...
Commanding of Carrier Strike Group - RIMPAC 2022
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I wonder precisely how the NZDF considers that releasing the ranks of the seven personnel aside from the captain that embarked on the USS Mobile Bay du...
If you didn't already include it, I suggest you follow up your complaint to include the fact that NZ Police didn't transfer your request until 27 worki...
All resources relating to 'Reasonable grounds' including guidelines and instructions
Partially successful.
Police published the entire "Arrest and detention" Police Manual chapter on their website yesterday, with some redactions: https://www.police.govt.nz/a...
Operation Naming
Successful.
According to a complete list of Police Manual chapter names released to me earlier this year, there is a Police Manual chapter called "Intel - Selectio...
You might be interested to see NZ Police's Urgent Duty Driving policy, which was released under the OIA in February 2021: https://policepolicy.nz/polic...
Police Manual Chapters
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I just realised when revisiting this request that, of course, "All exhibits and property" was referring to all seven chapters that exist in the "Exhibi...
Police Manual Chapters
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If it's useful to you while you wait for Police's response, some of these documents have versions from earlier dates hosted on https://policepolicy.nz:...
Police general instructions etc
Successful.
The "Arrest and Detention" chapter of the Police Manual, which clearly falls within the scope of your request, has been released previously under the O...
NZDF weapons stock at Feb 24, 2022
Partially successful.
"Cabinet information regarding the options is being prepared for proactive release. This information will be made available on both the Ministry of Def...
Police manual chapters
Partially successful.
A version of the "Offensive weapons, knives and disabling substances" chapter of the Police Manual was released previously in January 2017:
https://f...
All resources relating to 'Reasonable grounds' including guidelines and instructions
Partially successful.
It's disappointing that Police has chosen only to release exerpts from the relevant documents, whereas my interpretation of your request was that you h...
Kia ora James,
This extension seems unusual, given yesterday NZ Police released to me a list of all Police Manual chapters that have been proactively...
Police manual for investing offences under the Crimes Act
Request to New Zealand Police by Amy S Van Wey Lovatt (Account suspended). Annotated by Mark Hanna on .
Refused.
"I can also confirm that work is underway to progressively publish all Police Manual chapters on the New Zealand Police website. It is anticipated that...
Police policy documents
Successful.
I see NZ Police has entirely ignored the section of my request regarding s16(2) of the OIA.
I asked explicitly that information regarding part 1 of m...
This is a confusing response. It sounds like NZ Police found the document you were looking for, arranged for it to be taken down, and then told you it...
NZ Police Telecommunication Investigations Manual
Partially successful.
I see Police quoted a part of this document in response to a previous request of yours, regarding the definition of "Polling", but that definition does...
Police policy documents
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I have laid a complaint with the Office of the Ombudsman:
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Tēnā koe,
I would like to lodge a formal complaint regarding an overdue response to...
Kia ora James,
I have a similar request to yours currently waiting on a response. I haven't asked for all the same information that you have, but the...
Police policy documents
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Since having made this request, I've noticed that three General Instructions regarding firearms that were previously published on the NZ Police website...
List of briefings received as Minister of Police
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It does not appear reasonable to me that Poto Williams has decided to release a list of long URLs as an image of text embedded in a PDF, which would re...
Purpose of National Gang database.
Successful.
NZ Police has acted unlawfully here, and it seems clearly unreasonable that they did not try to contact you ahead of the legal due date of your request...
Stats NZ's processing of a previous OIA request and its search for the information requested
Request to Statistics New Zealand by New Zealand Council for Civil Liberties. Annotated by Mark Hanna on .
Partially successful.
"We received your request today, Tuesday 3 May 2022"
This is incorrect. Stats NZ received your request on Monday 2 May 2022.
The Ombudsman's guidan...
