IN-CONFIDENCE
06 May 2023
J Bythell
[FYI request #26342 email]
Tēnā koe J Bythell.
Thank you for your email of 6 April 2024 to Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for
Children (Oranga Tamariki), requesting the following information under the
Official Information Act 1982 (the Act):
Is your department at risk of overspending its financial appropriation this year?
If it is, please supply
* all correspondence with and information supplied to Treasury about this
* all correspondence with and information supplied to your Minister and your
Minister’s office about this
* all correspondence with and information supplied to the Public Services
Commission about this
* all correspondence with and information supplied to the Auditor-General or his
office about this
* all papers to or considered by your leadership team about this
* all papers to or considered by your risk and audit committee about this
* all papers to or considered by any other of your governance groups about this
Have you set aside an al owance in this financial year for redundancies or other
costs of restructuring?
If so, how much is that allowance?
If not, do you anticipate any costs for these in this financial year?
The consultations necessary to make a decision on this request are such that a proper
response cannot reasonably be made within the original time limit. For this reason, I
am extending the time limit for providing you with the information to
4 June 2024, in
accordance with section 15A(1)(b) of the Act. We will try to respond sooner than this
date if possible.
IN-CONFIDENCE
Should you wish to discuss any part of your request with us, please do not hesitate to
conta
ct us at [email address].
If you are not satisfied with this decision, you have the right to ask an Ombudsman to
review
it.
Information
about
this
process
is
available
at
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or by contacting them on 0800 802 602.
Nāku noa, nā
Debbie Bell
Manager Ministerial Support
Monitoring and External Relationships
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