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From: Matthew O'Higgins
Dear Ministry of Justice,
I am requesting information under the Official Information Act regarding:
1. What eligible agency the Mongrel Mob has partnered with in applying for funding for their Kahukura rehabilitation scheme
1. The criteria for funding (as mentioned in the Justince Ministry's website at https://www.justice.govt.nz/justice-sect...) that the Mongrel Mob/the eligible agency has satisfied in applying for funding for the Kahukura rehabilitation scheme, and the evidence, business case or projections have presented to the Panel to argue for the case that the gang pad has met these criteria.
2. The evidence that funding could make a difference, a business case, or projections, and any other information of this nature for funding the Kahukura rehabilitation scheme that have been presented to the Panel, the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister of Justice and any other relevant people responsible for making decisions on the Proceeds of Crime funding.
3. Official advice for funding the Kahukura rehabilitation scheme that have been presented to the Panel, the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister of Justice and any other relevant people responsible for making decisions on the Proceeds of Crime funding.
4. Financial statements, evidence, and any other documents of this nature that led to the establishment that $2.75m shall be granted to the scheme.
Thank you very much in advance.
Yours faithfully,
Matthew O'Higgins
From: OIA@justice.govt.nz
Ministry of Justice
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Ministry of Justice
Kia ora,
Thanks for sending this OIA request (below), it has been logged. You can
expect a response by 9th August 2021.
We may be in touch earlier if we need to clarify anything with you.
Ngā mihi,
Barnaby
Media Team
Communications Services
Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture
P +64 4 918 8836
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Ministry of Justice
Kia ora,
Please see attached a transfer letter for your OIA request.
Ngā mihi,
Media Team
Communications Services
Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture
P +64 4 918 8836
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From: Justice.Admin
22 July 2021
Matthew O’Higgins
[FOI #16042 email]
Dear Matthew O’Higgins
Official Information Act request: Proceeds of Crime Fund
Thank you for your email of 12 July 2021 requesting, under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), information regarding the Proceeds of
Crime Fund (PoCF) panel and the Kahukura programme. Specifically, you
requested:
1. What eligible agency the Mongrel Mob has partnered with in applying for
funding for their Kahukura rehabilitation scheme
1. The criteria for funding (as mentioned in the Justince Ministry's
website at
https://www.justice.govt.nz/justice-sect...)
that the Mongrel Mob/the eligible agency has satisfied in applying for
funding for the Kahukura rehabilitation scheme, and the evidence, business
case or projections have presented to the Panel to argue for the case that
the gang pad has met these criteria.
2. The evidence that funding could make a difference, a business case, or
projections, and any other information of this nature for funding the
Kahukura rehabilitation scheme that have been presented to the Panel, the
Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister of Justice and any
other relevant people responsible for making decisions on the Proceeds of
Crime funding.
3. Official advice for funding the Kahukura rehabilitation scheme that
have been presented to the Panel, the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime
Minister, the Minister of Justice and any other relevant people
responsible for making decisions on the Proceeds of Crime funding.
4. Financial statements, evidence, and any other documents of this nature
that led to the establishment that $2.75m shall be granted to the scheme.
On 16 July 2021, your request was transferred to Hon Kris Faafoi for
response as the information requested closely relates to the functions of
the Minister of Justice.
A response to your request is being prepared. However, due to the need for
consultation with external agencies, a response cannot reasonably be made
within the original time limit. Accordingly, we are extending the time
limit for response to this request by 20 working days under section 15A of
the Act and will respond to you by 6 September 2021.
You have the right under section 28(3) of the Act to complain to the
Ombudsman about the decision to extend the time for responding to your
request. The Ombudsman may be contacted by emailing
[1][email address].
Yours sincerely
Office of Hon Kris Faafoi MP
Reception +64 4 817 8720 | Ministerial Email [2][email address]
| Web [3]beehive.govt.nz | Postal Freepost Parliament, Private Bag 18 041,
Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand
Authorised by Hon Kris Faafoi MP, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160,
New Zealand
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From: Easton, Paul
Ministry of Justice
Ngā mihi,
Paul Easton
Senior Media Advisor | Communications Services
Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture
P +64 4 466 5058 | Ext 65058 | [mobile number]
[1][email address] | [2]justice.govt.nz
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Kia ora,
Please see attached the response to your OIA request.
Ngā mihi,
Media Team
Communications Services
Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture
P +64 4 918 8836
[1][email address] | [2]justice.govt.nz
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