Kia ora   

  

Thank you for your email to the Minister of Health and Minister for
Pacific Peoples, Hon Dr Shane Reti.    

  

We will endeavour to respond to your email as soon as possible. However,
due to the high volume of emails, we may not be able to provide you with
an individualised response. Please note:  

* If you are an Whangârei constituent contacting the Minister about an
issue related to his electorate, your email will be passed to his
electorate office for consideration.  
* Invitations and requests to meet with the Minister will be considered
and his office will be in touch with you in due course.  
* Requests for official information will be managed in accordance with
provisions of the Official Information Act 1982, which may include a
transfer to a more relevant Minister or agency.  

 

If your email falls outside of the Minister's portfolio responsibilities,
expresses a personal view, or is copied to multiple Members of Parliament,
then your email will be noted and may be transferred to another Minister’s
office, or there may be no further response to you.  

 

If your email relates to matters including:  

* Smokefree 2025, smoking or vaping - these matters fall within the
portfolio responsibilities of Hon Casey Costello, Associate Minister
of Health. You can contact her by emailing
[1][email address].  
* Mental health & ACC - these matters fall within the portfolio
responsibilities of Hon Matt Doocey, Minister for ACC, Minister for
Mental Health, and Associate Minister of Health. You can contact him
by emailing [2][email address].  
* Pharmac, Medsafe or medicines funding - these matters fall within the
portfolio responsibilities of Hon David Seymour, Associate Minister of
Health. You can contact him by emailing
[3][email address].  

 

Further delegations details of Associate Ministers of Health can be found
[4]here.  

Please do not expect a response from this office if your email relates to
the above matters.   

  

If it’s a medical emergency – call 111  

* This can include chest pain or tightness, difficulty breathing,
choking, severe bleeding or bleeding that won’t stop, sudden weakness
or difficulty talking, fainting or unconsciousness.  

  

Vaccination advice  

* Call the Vaccination Healthline for information about COVID-19, flu,
MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella), Boostrix (whooping cough) on 0800
28 29 26 8AM – 6PM Monday to Friday.  
* You can also visit: [5]bookmyvaccine.health.nz/.  

  

Other health support and services  

* Healthline – call free on 0800 611 116   

* if you’re concerned or not sure about something  
* if you can’t access a GP or you don’t have one  
* for advice about what’s happening for you and next steps  
* if you want advice on finding services near visit [6]Healthpoint.
 

* Healthcare services and support [7]available in New Zealand.  
* Contact your doctor or clinician.  
* Need to talk? Free call or text 1737 any time for support from a
trained counsellor.   
* Call the COVID-19 Healthline on 0800 358 5453.  
* For disability health and wellbeing support:  

* visit the Whaikaha [8]website  
* with any general health concerns, including managing COVID-19,
call the Disability Helpline on 0800 11 12 13 or text 8988.  

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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Kia ora John,

 

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 noted, you have recently call for nomination for your Health Research
Council of New Zealand
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gaze...

 

May I ask how you called for public nomination and on what platform you
have call for public nominations e.g. govt.jobs website. Also, how many
applications you have received from the public and how many you have
received from other nominating agencies such as TPK or Ministry of women
etc for your role. How many you have shortlisted and how many you have
interviewed. Also, can I request to view the appointment letter if there
is one sent to the appointee. I am happy for you to remove all the
personal information.”

 

The reference number for your request is: SROIA-347

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 25
November 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. 

 

 

Ngâ 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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Kia ora John,

 

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 noted, you have recently call for nomination for your Health Research
Council of New Zealand
[1]https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gaze...

 

May I ask how you called for public nomination and on what platform you
have call for public nominations e.g. govt.jobs website. Also, how many
applications you have received from the public and how many you have
received from other nominating agencies such as TPK or Ministry of women
etc for your role. How many you have shortlisted and how many you have
interviewed. Also, can I request to view the appointment letter if there
is one sent to the appointee. I am happy for you to remove all the
personal information.”

 

The information you have requested is held by the Ministry of Health.
Therefore, this Office has decided to transfer your request to the
Ministry under section 14(b)(i) of the Act. You can expect a response from
the Ministry in due course.

 

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: [2][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602.

 

Ngâ mihi

 

 

Office of Hon Dr Shane Reti

Minister of Health

Minister for Pacific Peoples
Email: [3][email address]

Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand

 

 

 

 

From: Shane Reti (MIN) <[email address]>
Sent: Tuesday, 29 October 2024 10:44 am
To: john luke <[FOI #28921 email]>
Subject: Acknowledging your request of official information: SROIA-347

 

Kia ora John,

 

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 noted, you have recently call for nomination for your Health Research
Council of New Zealand
[4]https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gaze...

 

May I ask how you called for public nomination and on what platform you
have call for public nominations e.g. govt.jobs website. Also, how many
applications you have received from the public and how many you have
received from other nominating agencies such as TPK or Ministry of women
etc for your role. How many you have shortlisted and how many you have
interviewed. Also, can I request to view the appointment letter if there
is one sent to the appointee. I am happy for you to remove all the
personal information.”

 

The reference number for your request is: SROIA-347

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 25
November 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: [5][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602. 

 

 

Ngâ mihi

 

 

Office of Hon Dr Shane Reti

Minister of Health

Minister for Pacific Peoples
Email: [6][email address]

Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand

 

 

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Kia ora

  
Thank you for your request for official information. The reference number
for your request is: H2024055082

  

As required under the Official Information Act 1982, The Ministry of
Health will endeavour to respond to your request no later than 20 working
days after the day your request was received. If you'd like to calculate
the timeframe, you can use the Ombudsman's online calculator
here: [1]http://www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/  

  

If you have any queries, please feel free to contact the OIA Services Team
on [2][email address]. If any additional factors come to light which
are relevant to your request, please do not hesitate to contact us so that
these can be taken into account.  

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: [3][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602.

 

Ngā mihi 

 

OIA Services Team 

[4]Ministry of Health information releases 

 

 

 

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