133 Molesworth Street
PO Box 5013
Wellington 6140
New Zealand
T+64 4 496 2000
4 May 2023
R Richardson
By email: [FYI request #22621 email]
Ref:
H2023024431
Tēnā koe
Response to your request for official information Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) to Manatū Hauora
(the Ministry of Health) on 29 April 2023. You requested:
“Please provide me with the number of staff who currently have a qualification in gender
studies”
Manatū Hauora does not hold records of employee qualifications. Therefore, your request is
refused under section 18(g)(i) of the Act as the Information is not held by Manatū Hauora or any
other agency subject to the Act.
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-
official-information-act-requests. Nāku noa, nā
Jan Torres
Manager, OIA Services Government and Executive Services| Te Pou Whakatere Kāwanatanga