6 December 2023
By email: ‘Official Information Request – Org Chart’
Our Ref: C55526
Tēnā koe John,
Official Information Act 1982 (OIA): Request for REA’s organisation chart with
positions and individual names.
We refer to your request made via email dated 7 November 2023 in which you requested the
following:
May I kindly request the org chart with name and position of REA. I am happy for you to
not disclose the name of individual, if the person is not in the public facing position. I
understand many team within REA are public facing, such as compliance team.
We have considered your request under the OIA.
Information being released
Please find attached with this letter, the REA organisation chart including:
• All current positions
• Names of those in roles, save where withholding grounds apply.
Information not being released
REA has declined your request relating to the supply of some names under the following
withholding grounds:
• section 9(2)(a) of the OIA because the withholding of information is required to protect
the privacy of natural persons; and
• section 6(d) of the OIA because withholding of information is required on the grounds of
personal safety.
Next steps
If you wish to discuss this response with us, please contact me by phone on 0272299949, or
by email at [email address].
You have the right to make a complaint, in respect of this response, to the Ombudsman.
Information about how to make a complaint is available a
t www.ombudsman.parliament.nz.
You may make the complaint online at that web address, by email at
[email address], or in writing to the following address:
The Ombudsman
PO Box 10 152
WELLINGTON 6143
Nāku iti noa, nā
Andrew Bulled
Head of People & Capability
