133 Molesworth
Street
PO Box 5013
Wellington 6140
New Zealand
T+64 4 496 2000
27 March 2023
John Luke
By email: [FYI request #21920 email]
Ref:
H2023020955
Tēnā koe John
Response to your request for official information
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) to Manatū
Hauora on 27 February 2023, following up from your previous request (H2023019710
refers). You requested:
Vacancy on Kaunihera Haumanu Tuahiwi o Aotearoa | Osteopathic Council of New
Zealand
at Ministry of Health
Wellington/Auckland/Christchurch/Dunedin 21-Feb-2023 28-Feb-2023
Vacancies on Te Kaunihera Manapou | Paramedic Council
at Ministry of Health
Wellington/Auckland/Christchurch/Dunedin 21-Feb-2023 28-Feb-2023
Vacancies on Te Poari Tiaki Tinana o Aotearoa | Physiotherapy Board
at Ministry of Health
Wellington/Auckland/Christchurch/Dunedin 21-Feb-2023 28-Feb-2023
Vacancies on Te Poari o ngā Kaimātai Whatu me ngā Kaiwahakarato Mōhiti |
Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Board
May I ask how did you call for public nomination and on what platform you have call for
public nominations, e.g.
http://scanmail.trustwave.com/?c=15517&d=gMj746ulO59dCOzME-
hr0QyAsmETJ29qE7i5bha1lw&u=http%3a%2f%2fjobs%2egovt%2enz Also, how many
applications you have received from the public and how many you have received from
other nominating agencies such as TPK. further per each vacancy above.
Also, I noted this page has not been update regularly which is contradicted to your
previous OIA response sent to me said the upcoming vacancy and appointment wil be
published here. https://www.health.govt.nz/new-zealand-health-system/key-health-
sector-organisations-and-people/crown-entities-and-statutory-boards/board-
appointments
As at 27 February 2023, Manatū Hauora was continuing to seek nominations for these
vacancies. As such, under section 18(e) of the Act we are unable to provide the number of
total applicants or any breakdown thereof. Manatū Hauora will provide you with this
information once the appointment process for the positions has been completed.
Manatū Hauora has publicly advertised these vacancies through:
• Manatū Hauora Careers Centre:
https:/ careers.health.govt.nz/jobtools/JnCustomLogin.Login?in_organid=18370, and
• New Zealand Government Jobs
: https://jobs.govt.nz/
Manatū Hauora is working to update the information on the website you have referred to.
That webpage has not been updated recently. I apologise for any inconvenience this may
have caused. Please note that the notification of all appointments can be found at:
• New Zealand Gazette
: ht ps://gazette.govt.nz/
• New Zealand Parliament website
: https:/ www.parliament.nz/en/pb/papers-
presented/.
I trust this information fulfils your request. 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:
[email address] or by calling 0800 802 602.
Please note that this response, with your personal details removed, may be published on the
Manatū Hauora website at:
www.health.govt.nz/about-ministry/information-
releases/responses-of icial-information-act-requests.
Nāku noa, nā
Sarah Turner
Deputy Director-General
Government and Executive Services | Te Pou Whakatere Kāwanatanga
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