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Thank you for your request for official information received on 04 August 2023 for:

Previous OIA requests to Unitec indicated that there was no consultation between Unitec and the staff, students or industry association groups in deciding to close and teach out the Osteopathy programme; at the time, the only programme graduating students to register with the Osteopathic Council of New Zealand.
This request is for any correspondence between Unitec New Zealand and TEC or reports generated by TEC regarding the closure of the programme, the proposal transfer of the programme to AUT, and consultation correspondence between TEC and relevant osteopathy industry groups.

As required under the Official Information Act 1982 we will endeavour to respond to your request no later than 01 September 2023, being 20 working days after the day your request was received.

If we are unable to response to your request within this time frame, we will notify you of an extension of that time frame.

Ministerial and Privacy Services
Organisation Planning and Performance
Tertiary Education Commission

-----Original Message-----
From: M D Stewarrt <[FOI #23699 email]>
Sent: Friday, August 4, 2023 1:30 PM
To: Ministerial Requests <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Communication between TEC and Unitec New Zealand regarding termination of Unitec's osteopathy programme

Dear Tertiary Education Commission,
Previous OIA requests to Unitec indicated that there was no consultation between Unitec and the staff, students or industry association groups in deciding to close and teach out the Osteopathy programme; at the time, the only programme graduating students to register with the Osteopathic Council of New Zealand.
This request is for any correspondence between Unitec New Zealand and TEC or reports generated by TEC regarding the closure of the programme, the proposal transfer of the programme to AUT, and consultation correspondence between TEC and relevant osteopathy industry groups.

Yours faithfully,

M D Stewart

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Please see attached the TEC's response to your Official Information Act request below.

Ngā mihi
Ministerial and Privacy Services
Organisation Planning and Performance

-----Original Message-----
From: M D Stewarrt <[FOI #23699 email]>
Sent: Friday, August 4, 2023 1:30 PM
To: Ministerial Requests <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Communication between TEC and Unitec New Zealand regarding termination of Unitec's osteopathy programme

Dear Tertiary Education Commission,
Previous OIA requests to Unitec indicated that there was no consultation between Unitec and the staff, students or industry association groups in deciding to close and teach out the Osteopathy programme; at the time, the only programme graduating students to register with the Osteopathic Council of New Zealand.
This request is for any correspondence between Unitec New Zealand and TEC or reports generated by TEC regarding the closure of the programme, the proposal transfer of the programme to AUT, and consultation correspondence between TEC and relevant osteopathy industry groups.

Yours faithfully,

M D Stewart

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This is an Official Information request made via the FYI website.

Please use this email address for all replies to this request:
[FOI #23699 email]

Is [TEC request email] the wrong address for Official Information requests to Tertiary Education Commission? If so, please contact us using this form:
https://fyi.org.nz/change_request/new?bo...

Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:
https://fyi.org.nz/help/officers

If you find this service useful as an Official Information officer, please ask your web manager to link to us from your organisation's OIA or LGOIMA page.

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Caution: If you have received this email in error please notify the
sender immediately and delete this message along with any attachments.
Please treat the contents of this message as private and confidential.
Thank you. TEC collects, stores and uses personal information in
compliance with the Privacy Act 2020. If you would like to know more
about how TEC manages personal information, please see our privacy
policy for more information. https://www.tec.govt.nz/footer/about-our...

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