Number of correspondence for and against intervention in Palestine and Yemen

Ms. Anderson made this Official Information request to Judith Collins

The request was refused by Judith Collins.

From: Ms. Anderson

Tēnā koe Hon Judith Collins,

Thank you for your response to my earlier request.

I would like to make a follow-up request for the number of emails and physical mail you have received from the public (including NGOs, community organisations and individuals) to date in your capacity as Minister of Defence relating to New Zealand's intervention in Palestine and Yemen/the Red Sea. Please provide separate numbers for the total amount in favour for and against such intervention.

Nāku noa, nā

Ms. Anderson

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From: Ms. Anderson

Tēnā koe,

Can you please provide an update? It is well past the 20 working days timeframe to make a decision on a request.

Nā,

Ms. Anderson

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From: Orson Glubb

Dear Ms. Anderson,

Apologies for the delay in responding to you. Thank you for your request of 17 February wherein you requested, pursuant to the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following information:

I would like to make a follow-up request for the number of emails and physical mail you have received from the public (including NGOs, community organisations and individuals) to date in your capacity as Minister of Defence relating to New Zealand's intervention in Palestine and Yemen/the Red Sea. Please provide separate numbers for the total amount in favour for and against such intervention.

I do not systematically record the information pertaining to support for or against any such intervention as you outlined above. Therefore, your request is declined pursuant to section 18(g)(i) of the Act as the information requested is not held.

Under section 28(3) of the Act, you have the right to request the Ombudsman investigate and review this response.

Thanks, Orson

From: Ms. Anderson <[FOI #25759 email]>
Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2024 11:55 AM
To: Judith Collins (MIN) <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Number of correspondence for and against intervention in Palestine and Yemen

Tēnā koe Hon Judith Collins,

Thank you for your response to my earlier request.

I would like to make a follow-up request for the number of emails and physical mail you have received from the public (including NGOs, community organisations and individuals) to date in your capacity as Minister of Defence relating to New Zealand's intervention in Palestine and Yemen/the Red Sea. Please provide separate numbers for the total amount in favour for and against such intervention.

Nāku noa, nā

Ms. Anderson

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From: Ms. Anderson

Kia ora Orson,

Thank you for your reply. Can you please confirm how issues raised by the public through correspondence to the Minister is logged by her office (or responsible agency if applicable)?

Nā,

Ms. Anderson

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From: Orson Glubb

Hi Ms Anderson,

The Minister's inbox is regularly monitored by a member of her staff and correspondence is logged and responded to accordingly.

We do apologise for the delay in responding to your particular request.

Thanks, Orson

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