Briefings and advice to incoming Chief Executive
Polly made this Official Information request to Health New Zealand
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From: Polly
Dear Health New Zealand,
I would like to request a copy of the written briefings, advice and information provided by the DPMC’s health reform transition unit to the incoming Health NZ Chief Executive, Margy Apa to support her when she took up the role. This should include background briefings and information she received from the transition unit before she formally began her role, through to 30 June 2022.
Yours faithfully,
Polly Adams
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From: Information [DPMC]
[IN-CONFIDENCE]
Kia ora,
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA)
transferred from Health New Zealand on 29 July 2022. You requested:
I would like to request a copy of the written briefings, advice and
information provided by the DPMC’s health reform transition unit to the
incoming Health NZ Chief Executive, Margy Apa to support her when she took
up the role. This should include background briefings and information she
received from the transition unit before she formally began her role,
through to 30 June 2022.
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Ngâ mihi,
Ministerial Coordinator
Ministerial and Business Services
Strategy, Governance and Engagement
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
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5. file:///tmp/Signature_files/themedata.thmx
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Health New Zealand
Kia ora Polly,
Thank you for your request for official information received on 29 July
2022 for:
“I would like to request a copy of the written briefings, advice and
information provided by the DPMC’s health reform transition unit to the
incoming Health NZ Chief Executive, Margy Apa to support her when she took
up the role. This should include background briefings and information she
received from the transition unit before she formally began her role,
through to 30 June 2022.”
Your request asks for information which is more closely connected with the
functions of Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. For this
reason, the Ministry of Health has decided to transfer your request to
DPMC under section 14(b)(ii) of the Act. You can expect a response from
DPMC in due course.
Under section 28(3) of the Act you have the right to ask the Ombudsman
to review any decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be
contacted by email at: [1][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602.Agen
If you have any queries related to this request, please do not hesitate to
get in touch.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services Team
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Kia ora koe,
Please see the attached letter regarding your recent OIA request.
Ngā mihi,
Ministerial Coordinator
Ministerial Services
Strategy, Governance and Engagement
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
E [1][email address]
The information contained in this email message is for the attention of
the intended recipient only and is not necessarily the official view or
communication of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. If you
are not the intended recipient you must not disclose, copy or distribute
this message or the information in it. If you have received this message
in error, please destroy the email and notify the sender immediately.
Link: [2]File-List
Link: [3]Edit-Time-Data
Link: [4]themeData
Link: [5]colorSchemeMapping
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The information contained in this email message is for the attention of
the intended recipient only and is not necessarily the official view or
communication of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. If you
are not the intended recipient you must not disclose, copy or distribute
this message or the information in it. If you have received this message
in error, please destroy the email and notify the sender immediately.
References
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1. mailto:[email address]
2. file:///tmp/Signature_files/filelist.xml
3. file:///tmp/Signature_files/editdata.mso
4. file:///tmp/Signature_files/themedata.thmx
5. file:///tmp/Signature_files/colorschememapping.xml
6. file:///tmp/Signature_files/filelist.xml
7. file:///tmp/Signature_files/editdata.mso
8. file:///tmp/Signature_files/themedata.thmx
9. file:///tmp/Signature_files/colorschememapping.xml
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