OIA23-0764
9 February 2024
Al an Walker
[FYI request #24473 email]
Tenā koe Al an Walker
Thank you for your email of 1 December 2023, requesting information as a follow-up to
OIA23-0654, relating to the number of permanent roles advertised only internally. Your
request has been considered under the Of icial Information Act 1982 (OIA).
You requested:
Can I please request additional information for these roles:
•
title of the role
•
how long these were advertised for
Please find attached as Appendix One, the titles of the permanent Tier 2, Tier 3 and Tier 4 roles
advertised only internally (not externally) in the last 12 months, and length of time each role was
advertised.
Section 1 of Schedule 8 in the Public Service Act 2020, states agencies need to advertise roles in
a way that will enable suitably qualified people to apply for the position. At times, MPI will advertise
roles internally if deemed appropriate.
Should you have any concerns with this response, I would encourage you to raise these with
the Ministry for Primary Industries at
[email address]. Alternatively, you
are advised of your right to also raise any concerns with the Office of the Ombudsman.
Contact details are: Office of the Ombudsman, PO Box 10152, Wellington 6143 or at
[email address].
Ngā manaakitanga
Kaye Ryan
Director, People and Capability
Charles Fergusson Building, 34-38 Bowen Street
PO Box 2526
Wellington 6140, New Zealand
mpi.govt.nz