133 Molesworth Street
PO Box 5013
Wellington 6140
New Zealand
T+64 4 496 2000
21 April 2023
John Luke
Email:
[FYI request #22214 email]
Ref:
H2023022422
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 22 March 2023 for information regarding appointments for the Nursing Council, Podiatrists
Board, and the Radiation Safety Advisory Council. Each part of your request is responded to
below:
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=7cea5IP3aKkA-
vNfzmzAayKtNSlmnZlUErlnAU2-Zw&u=http%3a%2f%2fgovt%2ejobs website.
Manatū Hauora advertises vacant roles publicly on both NZ Government Jobs
(https://jobs.govt.nz/), and the Manatū Hauora Careers websites
(https://careers.health.govt.nz/jobtools/JnCustomLogin.Login?in_organid=18370).
Also, how many applications you have received from the public and how many you have
received from other government nominating agencies such as TPK or Ministry of women
etc.
The following table provides the breakdown of the number of applications received.
Table 1: Total applications from the public and nominating agencies
Board/Council
Public applications
Nominating agency applications
Nursing Council
23
2
Podiatrists Board
13
0
Radiation Safety Advisory
17
N/A
Council
Please note that the roles at the Radiation Safety Advisory Council require a particular skill set.
Manatū Hauora therefore did not seek nominations from nominating agencies for the Radiation
Safety Advisory Council.
The job description of the role and the pay rate.
Three documents have been identified within scope of this part of your request. These
documents are listed in the table in Appendix 1 of this letter and have been released to you in
full.
Also, current member's name and their term of appointment.
This information is publicly available and can be found on the New Zealand Gazette website.
https://gazette.govt.nz/. Current members names can also be found on the respective Board’s
and Council’s website:
•
www.nursingcouncil.org.nz •
https://podiatristsboard.org.nz/ The names of the members of Radiation Safety Advisory Council (RSAC) can be found at:
www.health.govt.nz/our-work/ionising-radiation-safety/radiation-safety-advisory-council-
rsac#members .
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. You can contact the
Ombudsman 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-
official-information-act-requests. Nāku noa, nā
Sarah Turner
Deputy Director-General
Government and Executive Services | Te Pou Whakatere Kāwanatanga
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Appendix 1: List of documents for release
#
Date
Document details
Decision on release
TOR for the Radiation Safety Advisory
Released in full
1
30 June 2019
Council
Candidate Information on the Terms and
2
April 2020
Conditions of appointment to the
Nursing Council of New Zealand
Terms and Conditions of appointment to
3
Updated January the Podiatrists Board-Candidate
2022
Information
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