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From: P Robins
Dear Shane Reti,
I request a list of any aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, you or your Office received between 29 August and today, listed by agency, title and date received.
Yours faithfully,
P Robins
From: Shane Reti (MIN)
Shane Reti
Kia ora
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Ngâ mihi
Office of Hon Dr Shane Reti
Minister of Health
Minister for Pacific Peoples
Email: [email address]
Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand
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From: Shane Reti (MIN)
Shane Reti
Kia ora,
Thank you for your request for official information under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act) to the Office of Hon Dr Shane Reti. You
requested:
I request a list of any aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports,
or any other advice, if any, you or your Office received between 29 August
and today, listed by agency, title and date received.
The reference number for your request is: SROIA-289
As required under the Official Information Act 1982, the Office will
endeavour to respond to your request no later than 20 working days after
the day your request was received. You can expect a response by 23 October
2024.
Under section 28(3) of the Act you have the right to ask the Ombudsman to
review any decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be
contacted by email at: [1][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602.
Ngā mihi
Office of Hon Dr Shane Reti
Minister of Health
Minister for Pacific Peoples
Email: [2][email address]
Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand
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From: Shane Reti (MIN)
Shane Reti
Kia ora,
Please find the response to your request for information attached.
Ngā mihi
Office of Hon Dr Shane Reti
Minister of Health
Minister for Pacific Peoples
Email: [1][email address]
Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand
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From: P Robins
Dear Shane Reti (MIN),
This letter does not pertain to your Pacific Peoples portfolio.
Yours sincerely,
P Robins
From: Shane Reti (MIN)
Shane Reti
Kia ora,
Apologies for this omission. Please find a second response attached, which provides the remaining information in scope of your request.
Ngā mihi
Office of Hon Dr Shane Reti
Minister of Health
Minister for Pacific Peoples
Email: [email address]
Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand
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From: P Robins
Dear Shane Reti (MIN),
Many thanks. Are you able to provide the precise or approximate date by which the information covered by my request and not provided will be published?
Yours sincerely,
P Robins
From: P Robins
Dear Shane Reti (MIN),
I am writing to follow up on my email dated October 23, 2024, regarding my request for information under the Official Information Act. In that email, I asked if you could provide the precise or approximate date by which the information covered by my request, which has not yet been provided, will be published.
As I have not received a reply to that email, I would appreciate it if you could kindly provide an update on this matter. Understanding the anticipated timeline for publication would be greatly helpful.
In addition, I would like to acknowledge the Ombudsman’s advice that disputes over OIA requests should, where possible, first be addressed directly between the parties before pursuing formal complaints. I trust we can resolve this matter promptly through direct communication.
Thank you for your attention to this request. I look forward to your response at your earliest convenience.
Yours sincerely,
P Robins
From: Shane Reti (MIN)
Shane Reti
Kia ora P Robins,
Thank you for your email. The information is now available at the links
below.
Ministry of Health advice:
o [1]www.health.govt.nz/system/files/2024-10/Briefings%2C%20memos%20and%20aides%20m%C3%A9moire%20to%20Hon%20Shane%20Reti%2C%20Minister%20of%20Health%2C%201%20%E2%80%93%2031%20August%202024.pdf
o [2]www.health.govt.nz/information-releases/advice-to-the-minister-of-health-september-2024
Health New Zealand advice:
o [3]www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/publications/list-of-briefings-to-minister-of-health-august-2024
o [4]www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/publications/list-of-briefings-to-minister-of-health-september-2024
We trust this satisfies your request.
Under section 28(3) of the Act you have the right to ask the Ombudsman to
review any decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be
contacted by email at: [5][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602.
Ngā mihi
Office of Hon Dr Shane Reti
Minister of Health
Minister for Pacific Peoples
Email: [email address]
Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand
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From: P Robins <[FOI #28520 email]>
Sent: Sunday, 24 November 2024 9:18 pm
To: Shane Reti (MIN) <[email address]>
Subject: follow up SROIA-289: RE: Response to your request for
information: SROIA-289
Dear Shane Reti (MIN),
I am writing to follow up on my email dated October 23, 2024, regarding my
request for information under the Official Information Act. In that email,
I asked if you could provide the precise or approximate date by which the
information covered by my request, which has not yet been provided, will
be published.
As I have not received a reply to that email, I would appreciate it if you
could kindly provide an update on this matter. Understanding the
anticipated timeline for publication would be greatly helpful.
In addition, I would like to acknowledge the Ombudsman’s advice that
disputes over OIA requests should, where possible, first be addressed
directly between the parties before pursuing formal complaints. I trust we
can resolve this matter promptly through direct communication.
Thank you for your attention to this request. I look forward to your
response at your earliest convenience.
Yours sincerely,
P Robins
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