Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer)
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I've redacted your address for privacy. I note Treasury said they would use your private address for any "clarifications".
However, should they co...
Amount spent on cellphones by Prime Minister
Request to Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services by Alex Harris. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Partially successful.
That's because the agency is the Parliamentary Service, which is not subject to the OIA - so he cannot formally transfer the request.
However, we do...
Request for GWRC "Plan B" and supporting correspondance
Request to Wellington Regional Council by Tony Randle. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Partially successful.
I've moved the above acknowledgement response from request #2674 to which it was sent erroneously by WRC.
Sea level rise statistics
Request to Ministry for the Environment by Warwick Schaffer. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Information not held.
Anyone can post a response to a request if they know its unique email address (from which the site emailed the authority). When an authority transfers...
All Catch Data for NZ Inshore Fishing Vessels
Request to Ministry for Primary Industries by Graham Carter. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Refused.
A response from the authority has been removed at their request as it mistakenly included a response to a non-FYI request. I have asked the authority t...
Alleged fishing quota anomalies
Request to Ministry for Primary Industries by Graham Carter. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Refused.
A response from the authority has been removed at their request as it mistakenly included a response to a non-FYI request. I have asked the authority t...
Further statistics on digital searches in 2013
Request to New Zealand Customs Service by Alex Harris. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Refused.
Alex, this decision is very interesting and will have implications for many requests. Are you able to publish the decision somewhere?
Request for information on the $6M Subsidy needed for the Capital Connection
Partially successful.
This is a pretty poor response. There's almost nothing of use unredacted in the letter, not even the $6m already public. I wonder what they redacted f...
Advice on regional research institutes
Request to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment by Alex Harris. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Successful.
An examination of our mail logs showed an unusual error message from MORST's mail server when this request was sent. I have resent it now.
I'm very...
Distribution of Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) document to other agencies
Request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Nigel Jones. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Successful.
Resent (successfully) as MFAT blocked the first attempt as spam.
Note this adds two working days to the response due date above.
Traffic signal violation statistics
Request to New Zealand Transport Agency by Greg Bodnar. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Partially successful.
Good response, but I can't see anywhere they identify the timeframe of the crash & injury statistics. It must be 4 or more years given the comment abou...
Records on John Junior Faapoi
Request to New Zealand Police by Jessica Beard. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Long overdue.
Jessica, what law are you trying to use?
Shared ICT Infrastructure Programme Business Case
Request to Wellington City Council by Ian Apperley. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Partially successful.
There's nothing stopping you both complaining to the Ombudsmen and continuing to pursue the request through the council.
They did identify the reason...
Contact with Rachel Glucina
Successful.
Note a blog post disputing the withholding reasons here: http://norightturn.blogspot.co.nz/2015/05/an-abuse-of-oia.html
Public transport usage by tertiary students
Request to Waikato Regional Council by Daniel Farrell. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Successful.
The FTP details were removed because it looked like an email address. The URL is: ftp://PublicTransport:VBJLKxpU@pubftp.waikatoregion.govt.nz
Work and Income NZ benefit history
Request to Ministry of Social Development by Frances Pooley. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Long overdue.
Frances submitted the name, address, and date of birth in a follow-up. I have hidden that message from public viewing for privacy reasons.
Why was the community not notified
Request to Department of Corrections by anonymous. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Information not held.
I don't rate the chances of getting a useful answer to this. (1) They can simply ask you to verify you are eligible to make an OIA request (a citizen o...
Copies of Instructions to N.P.F. by the Prime Minister Muldoon.
Request to Department of Internal Affairs by Roger James Tindall. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Information not held.
Hi Roger, I have added NPF as a requestable authority on FYI in case you need to make new OIA requests to them: https://www.fyi.org.nz/body/npf
Note...
Disciplinary Procedures
Request to Commerce Commission by R Everitt. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Successful.
I've hidden your passport number from the site for you.
We also automatically hide email addresses to prevent spam, which is why you couldn't see one...
Copies of correspondence between The Ministry of Health and Ministers with regards to a recent review of Medical Cannabis.
Request to Ministry of Health by Pete Hollier. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Partially successful.
We are increasing the limit now. I'll get in touch with Sharon to get the response re-sent.
Reports and Costings regarding Rape Prevention Education
Request to Accident Compensation Corporation by Alasdair Keating. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Handled by post.
Hi Alasdair, when you receive the material please leave a message here so others know if it was complete.
If only we knew if they considered the question frivolous, vexatious, or trivial.
Cancellation of National Superannuation
Request to Ministry of Social Development by B Johnston. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Long overdue.
MSD combined this request with #2426 and have responded there: https://fyi.org.nz/request/2426-date-of-update-of-webpage
Establisment of Debt
Request to Ministry of Social Development by B Johnston. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Long overdue.
MSD combined this request with #2426 and have responded there: https://fyi.org.nz/request/2426-date-of-update-of-webpage
Date of update of webpage
Request to Ministry of Social Development by B Johnston. Annotated by Oliver Lineham (FYI.org.nz volunteer) on .
Successful.
This response was mistakenly sent by MSD to request 1552. I have just moved it to the correct request here.
They also appear to have combined this re...