14 November 2024
Ref: DOIA-REQ-0005270-Valerie Morse FYI 28786
Valerie Morse
Email:
[FYI request #28786 email]
Tēnā koe Valerie Morse
Thank you for your email of 17 October 2024 to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
(MBIE) requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following information
(numbered for clarity):
Please provide the material used by the Fast Track Advisory Group for assessing SIRRL's ‘Project
Kea' as specified in the list of 149/384’, including:
1. Application material provided to the Fast Track Advisory Group;
2. Official’s Summary Papers;
3. any further clarification or responses from applicants.
On 23 October 2024, you were notified that MBIE transferred questions 1 and 2 of your request to the
Ministry for the Environment (MfE), in accordance with section 14 of the Official Information Act 1982. As
such, this response is only for 3.
any further clarification or responses from applicants.
MBIE has identified one email in scope of your request. Please note some information has been withheld
under the following sections of the Act:
9(2)(a)
to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of deceased natural
persons; and
9(2)(b)(ii)
to protect information where the making available of the information would be
likely unreasonably to prejudice the commercial position of the person who
supplied or who is the subject of the information.
I do not consider that the withholding of this information is outweighed by public interest considerations
in making the information available.
If you wish to discuss any aspect of your request or this response, or if you require any further assistance,
please con
tact [email address].
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision. Information
about how to make a complaint is available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802
602.
Nāku noa, nā
Abby Cheeseman
Policy Director
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
