Stakeholder lobbying from the racing industry
Aaron Cross made this Official Information request to Kieran McAnulty
The request was successful.
From: Aaron Cross
Dear Kieran McAnulty,
Lobbying has been a controversial topic for the government in recent times and as racing industry stakeholders have in the past had engagement with certain politicians, I write to you today to inquire if this has been the case for your office and the wider Labour Party.
Under the Official Information Act, please can you provide copies of All written correspondence, and details of the nature and substance of any other communication, since the Robertson Review was completed (30/07/2021) between any member of the Racing Minister's office and the following organisations or individuals:
Thompson Lewis
Capital Government Relations
Saunders Unsworth
Draper Cormack Group
Cosgrove & Partners
Anacta Consulting
Awhi Group
TAB New Zealand
Go Bloodstock NZ
Sir Owen Glenn
SkyCity Casino
Yours faithfully,
Aaron Cross
From: K McAnulty (MIN)
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From: K McAnulty (MIN)
Kieran McAnulty
Dear Aaron,
I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act
request dated Tuesday 4th April 2023. You have requested the following
information:
"Under the Official Information Act, please can you provide copies of All
written correspondence, and details of the nature and substance of any
other communication, since the Robertson Review was completed (30/07/2021)
between any member of the Racing Minister's office and the following
organisations or individuals:
Thompson Lewis
Capital Government Relations
Saunders Unsworth
Draper Cormack Group
Cosgrove & Partners
Anacta Consulting
Awhi Group
TAB New Zealand
Go Bloodstock NZ
Sir Owen Glenn
SkyCity Casino"
We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible and in
any event no later than Friday, 5^th May 2023, being 20 working days after
the day your request was received. If we are unable to respond to your
request by then, we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.
Kind regards,
Eva
The Office of Hon. Kieran McAnulty
MP for Wairarapa | Minister for Emergency Management | Minister of Local
Government |
Minister for Racing | Minister for Rural Communities | Deputy Leader of
the House
Private Bag 18041 | Wellington 6160 | New Zealand
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From: K McAnulty (MIN)
Kieran McAnulty
Kia ora Aaron,
Please see attached a letter from Hon. Kieran McAnulty, Minister for
Racing in response to your OIA request dated Tuesday 4th April 2023.
Kind regards,
Eva
The Office
of Hon.
[1]https://www.colfo.org.nz/images/governem... Kieran
McAnulty
MP for
Wairarapa
| Minister
for
Emergency
Management
| Minister
of Local
Government
|
Minister
for Racing
| Minister
for Rural
Communities
| Deputy
Leader of
the House
Private Bag
18041 |
Wellington
6160 | New
Zealand
From: K McAnulty (MIN)
Sent: Wednesday, 5 April 2023 3:54 PM
To: 'Aaron Cross' <[FOI #22378 email]>
Subject: RE: OIA060 - Official Information request - Stakeholder lobbying
from the racing industry
Dear Aaron,
I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act
request dated Tuesday 4th April 2023. You have requested the following
information:
"Under the Official Information Act, please can you provide copies of All
written correspondence, and details of the nature and substance of any
other communication, since the Robertson Review was completed (30/07/2021)
between any member of the Racing Minister's office and the following
organisations or individuals:
Thompson Lewis
Capital Government Relations
Saunders Unsworth
Draper Cormack Group
Cosgrove & Partners
Anacta Consulting
Awhi Group
TAB New Zealand
Go Bloodstock NZ
Sir Owen Glenn
SkyCity Casino"
We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible and in
any event no later than Friday, 5^th May 2023, being 20 working days after
the day your request was received. If we are unable to respond to your
request by then, we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.
Kind regards,
Eva
The Office of Hon. Kieran McAnulty
MP for Wairarapa | Minister for Emergency Management | Minister of Local
Government |
Minister for Racing | Minister for Rural Communities | Deputy Leader of
the House
Private Bag 18041 | Wellington 6160 | New Zealand
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