Dear correspondent,

On behalf of Hon Michael Woodhouse thank you for your email.

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Dear Mr Mapperson

On behalf of Hon Michael Woodhouse, Minister of Immigration, I acknowledge your request under the Official Information Act 1982 regarding:

1. Please provide the numbers of refugees, asylum-seekers and their families given permanent residence in New Zealand since 01 January 2006.
2. Please also provide the standard level of financial or material assistance ( e.g free housing) provided per annum to individual refugees/asylums seekers and their families in 2015

Your request was received in this office on 18 January 2016.

The information you have requested is not held by this office, but is likely to be held by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
Therefore I am transferring your request under section 14(b)(i) of the Official Information Act 1982 to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment for consideration.

Yours sincerely

Office of Hon Michael Woodhouse │ Minister of Immigration │ Parliament Buildings │ Wellington

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From: Michael Ronald Mapperson [mailto:[FOI #3557 email]]
Sent: Monday, 18 January 2016 3:20 p.m.
To: M Woodhouse
Subject: Official Information Act request - Number of Refugees, asylum-seekers and their family members given permanent residence since Ist January 2006

Dear Minister of Immigration,

Please provide the numbers of refugees, asylum-seekers and their families given permanent residence in New Zealand since 01 January 2006.

Please also provide the standard level of financial or material assistance ( e.g free housing) provided per annum to individual refugees/asylums seekers and their families in 2015

Yours faithfully,

Michael Mapperson QSM

Auckland

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Dear Mr Mapperson 

 

Please find attached an acknowledgement letter regarding your recent
request for information.

 

Kind regards

 

Phillippa Ward

MINISTERIAL ADVISOR

 

Ministerial Services

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

[1]www.mbie.govt.nz

 

 

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Dear Mr Mapperson – please find attached a letter from the Ministry of
Business, Innovation and Employment extending the timeframe to respond to
your Official Information Act request. 

 

Kind regards

Suzanne Malan

 

Suzanne Malan

Refugee & Protection Unit

Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

15 Stout Street / PO Box 1473 / Wellington / New Zealand

Tel: +64 4 896 5238

Email: [1][email address]

 

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Dear Mr Mapperson – attached is the Ministry of Business, Innovation and
Employment’s response to your Official Information Act request. 

 

Kind regards

Suzanne Malan

 

Suzanne Malan

Refugee & Protection Unit

Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

15 Stout Street / PO Box 1473 / Wellington / New Zealand

Tel: +64 4 896 5238

Email: [1][email address]

 

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