Mark Hanna
Joined FYI in 2013
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Inquiry into prosecutions of war crimes by New Zealand mercenaries
Partially successful.
As you are likely aware, your question "Who are the third parties being consulted?" is a fresh request for official information. NZ Police is legally o...
List of briefings received as Minister of Police
Successful.
It seems absolutely ridiculous that collating this information would take enough time to qualify for a s18(f) refusal.
I hope you will complain to th...
Identify of man who tazered man in car park
Reported for administrator attention.
I hope you will complain to the Ombudsman about this attempt by NZ Police to abuse the OIA's eligibility criteria (and your presumed ignorance of those...
It's very disappointing that the Minister of Police has decided to provide this response letter in an inaccessible format, as an image of text embedded...
Correspondence received in relation to National Library and Internet Archive
Partially successful.
I think that's the most imposing watermark I've ever seen on a release under the OIA.
List of briefings received as Minister of Police
Successful.
You may also want to cite the Ombudsman's guidance on refusals citing section 18(f) of the OIA if you complain. In particular, this part (pp8-9)
"Dif...
List of briefings received as Minister of Police
Successful.
I hope you will complain to the Ombudsman about the unlawful delay in this response.
Section 13 of the OIA also creates an obligation on agencies to...
If you want to petition Parliament to change the law, the Parliament website has a facility for creating petitions: https://www.parliament.nz/en/pb/pet...
Last night, Police published their annual use of force summary report based on the data I had requested here.
I find the timing of this publication q...
This is clearly unacceptable, I will be complaining to the Ombudsman.
"Social licence"
Information not held.
So... does the Minister then not have a working definition for the term "Social licence"? Or did he just not consider writing it down?
The Ombudsman'...
Tactical Response Model
Refused.
This is unlawful, and unacceptable. You should complain to the Ombudsman.
Advice to the Minister about Tactical Response Model
Partially successful.
Come to think of it, if the Minister had already decided by 22 September to release these documents publicly at some point in late November or early De...
Advice to the Minister about Tactical Response Model
Partially successful.
It's been over two weeks now. When is the Minister going to release these documents as promised?
The Ombudsman's guidance on section 18(d) refusals l...
Assessment framework for the Tactical Response Model
Awaiting classification.
If the duration of Police's internal sign-off process is part of the reason for this unlawful delay, then surely Police has a legal obligation to treat...
I wonder what consultations the minister has identified as being necessary, and why they couldn't be completed before the initial timeframe.
You likely realise this already, but this might not be an easy thing for MoH to answer. It's unlikely they categorise requests by the way you've asked...
Covid statistics
Partially successful.
You may find this visualisation useful: https://twitter.com/farmgeek/status/1452719031681568769
On 25 October, there had been 2,681 cases of COVID-19...
Tactical Response Model
Refused.
I wonder what consultations Police has identified as being necessary here, and why they couldn't have been conducted within the initial timeframe.
Here is a link to the "Research into tactical options in the current policing environment" report I mentioned in my request: https://www.police.govt.nz...
It's very disappointing to see the Minister sending an inaccessible image of text saying the request is being transferred, even though the legal deadli...
Number of shootings
Successful.
Following one of my requests for similar information, when NZ Police published their "Tactical Options Research" summary report covering 2019 a year ag...
Number of attacks on police officers
Successful.
I haven't found any information about how serious the injury was, or whether any weapons were involved, though. Hopefully Police will be able to help y...
Number of attacks on police officers
Successful.
I see the "Proceedings (Police Stations)" dashboard on the Police website has a "Details" tab which allows filtering down to ANZSOC subgroups "Assaults...
Compensation for covid vaccine damage
Partially successful.
For anyone who finds this request and may be alarmed by its mention that three people have died after having received this vaccine, here's some additio...
