Security Classification - None
OIA22-0460
27 June 2022
Rose Taffard
[FYI request #19474 email]
Dear Rose Taffard
Thank you for your email of 26 May 2022 requesting the
Total number of live exports
approved by the Director-General for Slaughter since 2016 up til 2022.
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) wil not be able to respond within the timeframe set
out in the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) pursuant to section 15A(1)(b) as consultations
necessary to make a decision on your request are such that a proper response cannot
reasonably be made within the normal 20 working day time limit.
MPI wil reply to your request by no later than 18 July 2022, earlier if possible.
Should you have any concerns with this extension, I would encourage you to raise these with
the Ministry for Primary Industries at
[email address]. Alternatively, you
are advised of your right to also raise any concerns with the Office of the Ombudsman.
Contact details are: Office of the Ombudsman, PO Box 10152, Wellington 6143 or at
[email address].
Yours sincerely
Leigh Coleman-Shaw
Acting Director Government Services
Branch
Directorate
Charles Fergusson Building, 34-38 Bowen Street
PO Box 2526
Wellington 6140, New Zealand
mpi.govt.nz