Lunch past week
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From: Miss W. Forest
Dear Associate Minister of Education, David Seymour,
Please provide the details of what lunch (cost and what was the lunch) you've consumed past week as the minister, including through the meal allowance.
It is important to understand how healthy the ministers eat as the benchmark from leaders.
In addition please provide any other e.g. evening meals that are part of ministerial allowance.
Also please confirm how many apples have you eaten past week before this OIA.
Yours faithfully,
Miss W. Forest
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Dear W Forest
Thank you for your email in which you submitted an Official Information
Act request as follows:
“provide the details of what lunch (cost and what was the lunch) you've
consumed past week as the minister, including through the meal allowance.
provide any other e.g. evening meals that are part of ministerial
allowance.
confirm how many apples have you eaten past week before this OIA”
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Tuesday 1 April 2025, being 20 working days after the day your request was
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From: Miss W. Forest <[FOI #30292 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, 4 March 2025 12:51 PM
To: David Seymour (MIN) <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Lunch past week
Dear Associate Minister of Education, David Seymour,
Please provide the details of what lunch (cost and what was the lunch)
you've consumed past week as the minister, including through the meal
allowance.
It is important to understand how healthy the ministers eat as the
benchmark from leaders.
In addition please provide any other e.g. evening meals that are part of
ministerial allowance.
Also please confirm how many apples have you eaten past week before this
OIA.
Yours faithfully,
Miss W. Forest
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