SPENCER JONES
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This person's 76 Official Information requests (page 2)
Legal Interpretation of Consent Requirements for Vaccines, Biologics, and “Biological Products” in NZ Hospital Settings
Response by Ministry of Justice to SPENCER JONES on .
Awaiting response.
Tēnā koe Spencer,
Thank you for emailing the Ministry of Justice.
The information to which your request relates, is more closely connected
with th...
Hospital Use of the Terms “Biologics/Biogenic Agents” and Consent Requirements for Vaccines and Injectable Products
Response by Ministry of Health to SPENCER JONES on .
Awaiting response.
Kia ora Spencer
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act) to the Ministry of Health on 23 November 2025.
...
Classification of Vaccines as Biological Medicines, Use of the Terms “Biologics/Biogenic Agents,” and Regulatory Implications for Consent
Response by Ministry of Health to SPENCER JONES on .
Awaiting response.
Kia ora Spencer
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act), received by the Ministry of Health on 23 November...
Implications of US MIND Act for Neural Data Privacy and Neurotechnology Ethics in New Zealand
Response by Ministry of Health to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Tēnā koe Spencer
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act) to the Ministry of Health – Manatū Hauora (the M...
Implications of US MIND Act for Neural Data Privacy in New Zealand
Response by Privacy Commissioner to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Tçnâ koe
Please find attached the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your official
information request and four attachments.
Aku mihi...
Implications of US MIND Act for Neural Data Privacy and Smart Infrastructure
Response by Electricity Authority to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Spencer
Thank you for your request of 11 October 2025, under the Official Information Act 1982.
Please find attached the Electricity Authorit...
Industrial Hemp Innovation, Bioeconomy, and Interagency Oversight (2020–2025)
Response by Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Spencer
Please see attached our response to your request for information under the
Official Information Act 1982.
Ngā mihi nui,
Minis...
Veteran Eligibility and Support Under the Veterans’ Support Act 2014
Response by New Zealand Defence Force to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Good afternoon Spencer Jones
Please find attached the response to your request for information.
Regards
Corporate and Ministerial Services
Office o...
Smart meter rollout, funding, and health-related oversight
Response by Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Spencer
Please find attached a letter and document for release in relation to your
request under the Official Information Act 1982.
Ngā mi...
Ministry of Defence Advice and NZDF Data on Veteran Eligibility Reforms and Support (2020–2025)
Response by Ministry of Defence to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Spencer,
Please find attached the letter responding to your Official Information
Act request.
Kind regards
Ministry of Defence...
Industrial Hemp Regulation, Environmental Oversight, Interagency Coordination, and Related Funding (2020–2025)
Response by Ministry of Health to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Spencer,
Please find attached our response to your official information request.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services Team
Ministry of H...
Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Amendment Bill (2025) and Banking Class Action
Response by Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Spencer
Please find attached a letter in response to your follow up of 7 October.
Ngā mihi
Matthew
Principal Ministerial Ad...
Handling of Veterans’ Service-Related Claims and Coordination with VANZ (2020–2025)
Response by Accident Compensation Corporation to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora,
Thank you for contacting ACC’s Government Services inbox.
If your request falls within scope of the Official Information Act, we
will end...
Comprehensive Inquiry into the Use, Deployment, Governance, and Future Plans for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools and Technologies Across the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC)
Response by Accident Compensation Corporation to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora,
Thank you for contacting ACC’s Government Services inbox.
If your request falls within scope of the Official Information Act, we
will end...
"NZ Government Acknowledgment of US Management of Individuals’ Neural Data Act 2025 (MIND Act) and Neural Data Privacy Policy"
Request to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment by SPENCER JONES. Annotated by SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Annotation for FYI.org.nz Thread: NZ Government Acknowledgment of US MIND Act and Neural Data Privacy Policy
Note to Followers and Researchers (Poste...
Request for Information on Handling of Veterans’ Service-Related Claims, Including Expert Selection, Review Outcomes, and VANZ Coordination (2020–2025)
Response by Accident Compensation Corporation to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora,
Thank you for contacting ACC’s Government Services inbox.
If your request falls within scope of the Official Information Act, we
will end...
Engagement of External Legal Counsel (e.g., McCaw Lewis) for ICRA, Fairway, and PIC Dispute Hearings (Including Claim #10038184163)
Response by Accident Compensation Corporation to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora,
Thank you for contacting ACC’s Government Services inbox.
If your request falls within scope of the Official Information Act, we
will end...
Industrial Hemp Testing, Environmental Assessments, and Interagency Advice (2020–2025)
Response by Institute of Environmental Science and Research Limited to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Good Afternoon Spencer,
Please find attached, PHF Science's response to your OIA request received
on 2 September 2025 and subsequently extended to 8...
Request for Fluoridation Review Post-NTP and Health Act Compliance
Response by Ministry of Health to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Spencer
Please see attached a response to your request for official information.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services Team
Ministry of Health |...
Smart meter RF/EMF assessments and website substantiation
Response by Electricity Authority to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Spencer
In the response provided to you last night, the letter was unsigned.
For completion, please find attached the signed versio...
Official Information Request – EMF and Smart Meter Health Assessments
Response by Institute of Environmental Science and Research Limited to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Good Afternoon,
Attached is PHF Science's response to your OIA request received on Monday
1 September 2025.
Kind Regards,
Wendy Chung
L...
Approved Smart Meter Type List, Test Standards, and Fault Statistics
Response by Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Dear Spencer
Please see attached response from WorkSafe New Zealand to your request
received under the Official Information Act1982.
Kind...
Official Information Request – MBIE’s Role and Oversight in Industrial Hemp and Regulatory Overlap
Response by Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Spencer
Please see attached our response to your request for information under the
Official Information Act 1982.
Ngā mihi nui,
Minis...
Commerce Commission Position on CCCFA Enforcement and Class Action Settlement
Response by Commerce Commission to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Tēnā koe Mr Jones
Thank you again for your OIA request of 27 August 2025.
The first part of our response is now attached.
If you have...
Smart meter public health risk, advice and complaint records
Response by Ministry of Health to SPENCER JONES on .
Long overdue.
Kia ora Spencer,
Please find attached the response for your request for official
information.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services Team
Ministry of H...
This person's 213 annotations (page 2)
Smart meter safety assessments and incident records
Long overdue.
Public-Facing Annotation – FYI Request #32794
Advanced Electricity Meters (Smart Meters): Safety Incidents, Test Standards & Record-Keeping (2015–202...
Public-Facing Annotation – FYI Request #32794
Advanced Electricity Meters (Smart Meters): Safety Incidents, Test Standards & Record-Keeping (2015–202...
Public-Facing Annotation – FYI Request #32795
Anonymised EGHR Database Aggregates for Smart Meter Installations & Upgrades (2018–2025)
Date: 4 Decem...
Impact of U.S. FDA Memo on COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Monitoring – Internal Risk Assessment or Policy Review (Nov–Dec 2025)
Awaiting response.
This request was submitted in response to multiple credible media reports (Stuff NZ, NZ Herald, STAT News) from 29–30 November 2025, referencing an int...
2022 Covid Sick days as recorded in the HR/Payroll system
Partially successful.
Annotation on OIA Request: 2022 COVID Sick Days as Recorded in the HR/Payroll System
Kia ora Erika Whittome,
Thank you for your tenacity in seeking...
The decision not to share the Pfizer 1-29 Apr 2021 review of myocarditis and pericarditis
Information not held.
Annotation on OIA Request: Decision Not to Share Pfizer’s April 2021 Myocarditis and Pericarditis Review
Kia ora Erika Whittome,
Thank you for your...
ACC external legal services – finance/ERP extracts, GL codes, and panel spend (2020/21–2024/25), with note to Claim #10038184163
Partially successful.
*(For FYI Request #32534 – ACC External Legal Services / ERP Extracts / GL Codes / Panel Spend)*
**Public Annotation – 27 November 2025**
*By Spence...
COVID-19 Public Health Response Act 2020 infringement notices – total issued, collected, and outstanding as at November 2025 (post-repeal)
Awaiting response.
Public Annotation for OIA Request: "COVID-19 infringement notices under the repealed COVID-19 Public Health Response Act 2020 – current collection stat...
Expenditure by ACC contract and provider type
Awaiting classification.
Public Annotation
This OIA gives the public a rare, detailed look at ACC expenditure across major treatment contracts. ACC has released substantial d...
Legal Interpretation of Consent Requirements for Vaccines, Biologics, and “Biological Products” in NZ Hospital Settings
Awaiting response.
This OIA investigates an essential but largely unseen layer of NZ health governance:
how Te Whatu Ora’s legal team interprets consent law when hospita...
Classification of Vaccines as Biological Medicines, Use of the Terms “Biologics/Biogenic Agents,” and Regulatory Implications for Consent
Awaiting response.
Annotation for readers following this request:
This OIA examines a simple but important transparency question:
How does Medsafe define “biologics,”...
Hospital Use of the Terms “Biologics/Biogenic Agents” and Consent Requirements for Vaccines and Injectable Products
Awaiting response.
✔ PART 3 — PUBLIC EXPLAINER (for FYI readers)
Are “biologics” new?
No. Vaccines have been classified as biologics since 1902 after major contaminati...
Hospital Use of the Terms “Biologics/Biogenic Agents” and Consent Requirements for Vaccines and Injectable Products
Awaiting response.
Annotation for readers following this request
This OIA investigates an important and under-examined issue:
how New Zealand hospitals use the terms “...
★ PUBLIC EXPLAINER GRAPHIC
PRIVATE PROSECUTION vs CROWN PROSECUTION
A Simple Guide for NZ Citizens, Defendants, Journalists & OIA Readers
1. WH...
Public Annotation (for critical readers following this request)
Protocols for the involvement of Crown Solicitors in private prosecutions
FYI #3015...
There is a gap in the law which facilitates and condones self represented lawyers to commit crime in the civil jurisdiction
Awaiting classification.
Public Annotation (for followers of this request)
There is a gap in the law which facilitates and condones self-represented lawyers to commit crime i...
Public Annotation (for followers of this request)
This OIA raises important issues of transparency, accountability, and fairness within New Zealand’s...
Crown Law advice on vaccine mandates in 2021
Partially successful.
📌 Public Annotation for FYI Request #32630 – Crown Law advice on vaccine mandates (2021)
(Posted by an independent FYI observer — 21 November 2025)...
Mental Health Crisis Services, Workforce, and Suicidology (2015–2025)
Awaiting response.
Why this Fifth-Stage OIA Matters
Mental health in New Zealand has deteriorated visibly over the past decade. People across the country report:
diff...
Public Annotation: Huge respect to M Bell for your relentless persistence on this OIA.
M Bell – nearly two years of methodical narrowing, follow-ups,...
Public Annotation for FYI Request #32475
### *Legal Advice & Cabinet Papers on Pfizer/Comirnaty Provisional Consent and the Medicines Amendment Act 2...
Public Annotation: Understanding What Health NZ Has (and Has Not) Released in OIA HNZ00043207
### *Executive Team Internal Communications About Exces...
Cardiology, Stroke & Acute Medical Services (2018–2025)
Awaiting response.
PUBLIC-FACING ANNOTATION (FOR FYI.org.nz)
Why this Fourth-Stage OIA Matters
Cardiology, stroke, and acute medical services form the front line of l...
Radiology, Pathology & Oncology Workforce Shortages (2018–2025)
Awaiting response.
PUBLIC-FACING ANNOTATION (FOR FYI.org.nz)
Why this Third-Stage OIA Matters
New Zealand’s cancer pathways and diagnostic services depend heavily on...
Excess mortality and cause-specific deaths (2015-2025)
Awaiting response.
PUBLIC-FACING ANNOTATION (FOR FYI.org.nz)
Why this parallel OIA to Stats NZ matters
This OIA seeks official mortality data that is essential for un...
