Meeting with New Minister
T Murray made this Official Information request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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From: T Murray
Dear Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade,
I would like to request the following information:
o The date, time and location of your initial meeting with the new Minister for your department;
o A list of attendees at this meeting
o The cost of any flights and accommodation for staff who reside outside of wellington to attend this meeting
o Any documentation provided at the meeting
o All notes (including handwritten notes) taken at the meeting by department staff;
o A copy of any emails sent by department attendees or all staff communications regarding the meeting with the new Minister.
Yours faithfully,
T Murray
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From: ENQUIRIES
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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Kia ora T Murray
Thank you for your OIA request received on 1 December 2023 for:
oThe date, time and location of your initial meeting with the new Minister for your department;
oA list of attendees at this meeting
oThe cost of any flights and accommodation for staff who reside outside of wellington to attend this meeting
oAny documentation provided at the meeting
oAll notes (including handwritten notes) taken at the meeting by department staff;
oA copy of any emails sent by department attendees or all staff communications regarding the meeting with the new Minister.
This email confirms receipt of your request and advises that we will respond to it as soon as reasonably practicable, and in terms of the timeframes and requirements of the OIA.
Please note that our response letter to you (with your personal details redacted), and any enclosed documents, may be published on the Ministry’s website.
Please also note that your request is formally due after the OIA summer holiday period (25 December 2023 to 15 January 2024), which are not considered working days as set out in section 2(1) of the OIA, however the Ministry will seek to provide you with a decision on your request as soon as possible.
Ngâ mihi
Executive Services Division
New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade | Manatû Aorere
-----Original Message-----
From: T Murray <[FOI #24988 email]>
Sent: Friday, 1 December 2023 10:35 pm
To: ENQUIRIES <[MFAT request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Meeting with New Minister
Dear Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade,
I would like to request the following information:
oThe date, time and location of your initial meeting with the new Minister for your department;
oA list of attendees at this meeting
oThe cost of any flights and accommodation for staff who reside outside of wellington to attend this meeting
oAny documentation provided at the meeting
oAll notes (including handwritten notes) taken at the meeting by department staff;
oA copy of any emails sent by department attendees or all staff communications regarding the meeting with the new Minister.
Yours faithfully,
T Murray
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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Kia ora T Murray
Please see attached our response to your OIA request of 1 December 2023.
Ngā mihi
Whatupūaho | Executive Services Division
New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade | Manatū Aorere
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