Drug & alcohol pathology/testing at Upper Hutt City Council
Lynn Worthington made this Official Information request to Upper Hutt City Council
The request was successful.
From: Lynn Worthington
Dear Upper Hutt City Council,
Please supply the following information under the [Official Information Act (OIA) / Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act (LGOIMA)]:
1. Does the organisation carry out drugs and alcohol testing (among employees or other persons)?
2. If drug and alcohol testing does take place at the organisation:
a. Who currently provides the testing service i.e., name of service provider(s)?
b. For each (named) service provider:
i. What is the nature of the drug & alcohol testing service delivered e.g., saliva, urine, breath and alcohol and synthetic cannabinoids?
ii. In what geographic location(s) is the service delivered?
iii. Is the service provided under contract? If yes:
1. How many contracts does the provider have with your organisation?
2. What is the term of that/those contract(s)?
3. What is the dollar value of that/those contract(s)?
4. Are there options for renewing that/those contract(s)?
c. What organisation(s)/company(ies) previously conducted drug and alcohol testing for your organisation (repeat all of ‘b’ for previous service providers)?
If you need any more information from me, please let me know as soon as possible.
I understand that a decision on a request for information under the [OIA/LGOIMA] should be made within 20 working days of receiving that request.
If you do not normally deal with official information requests, or you need advice on dealing with this request, guidance is available from the Ombudsman at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.
Yours faithfully,
Lynn Worthington
From: UHCC
Upper Hutt City Council
Good morning Lynn,
Thank you for your email which we have forwarded to our Information Officer for their response.
Kind Regards
Josh
Upper Hutt City Council | 838 – 842 Fergusson Drive, Private Bag 907, Upper Hutt 5140, New Zealand
T: +64 4 527 2169 | E: [Upper Hutt City Council request email] | W: www.upperhuttcity.com | F: www.fb.com/upperhuttcitycouncil
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From: Jess Bromley
Upper Hutt City Council
Hi Lyn
I am acknowledging your request for official information under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987. Your request number is 1205 and you will receive a response by 8 June being 20 working days from receipt.
Ngā mihi
Jess Bromley
Strategy, Partnerships and Growth
Te Kaunihera o Te Awa Kairangi ki Uta - Upper Hutt City Council
838 – 842 Fergusson Drive, Private Bag 907, Upper Hutt 5140, New Zealand
DDI: 04 527 2173 | E:[email address] | W: www.upperhuttcity.com | F: www.fb.com/upperhuttcitycouncil
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From: Jess Bromley
Upper Hutt City Council
Hi Lynn
This email is in response to your request for information received on 9
May 2021 under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act
1987. Please see document attached.
I believe I have satisfied your request for information, however, if you
are dissatisfied with any of my decisions I must advise you that you are
entitled to request that the Ombudsman review the Council’s decision under
section 27 of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act.
Ngâ mihi
Jess Bromley
Strategy, Partnerships and Growth
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Te Kaunihera o Te Awa Kairangi ki Uta - Upper Hutt City Council
838 – 842 Fergusson Drive, Private Bag 907, Upper Hutt 5140, New Zealand
DDI: 04 527 2173 | E:[email address] | W:
[2]www.upperhuttcity.com | F: [3]www.fb.com/upperhuttcitycouncil
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