Details of gifts give by Prime Minister on her visit to Europe and the UK
Mark Williams made this Official Information request to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
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From: Mark Williams
Dear Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet,
At the time of this request, the Prime Minister is undertaking a visit to Europe and the United Kingdom.
I am writing to ask what gifts the Prime Minister gave to foreign officials that she met in the course of her official engagements.
Please provide the following information:
1. Name of gift recipient and their official position?
2. Description of gift that was given?
3. How much did the gift cost?
4. Where was the gift purchased from? (name of store or supplier)
5. When was the gift purchased?
Yours faithfully,
Mark Williams
From: Information [DPMC]
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Dear Mark Williams
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From: Mark Williams <[FYI request #7653 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 18 April 2018 9:03 PM
To: Information [DPMC] <[DPMC request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Details of gifts give by Prime Minister on her visit to Europe and the UK
Dear Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet,
At the time of this request, the Prime Minister is undertaking a visit to Europe and the United Kingdom.
I am writing to ask what gifts the Prime Minister gave to foreign officials that she met in the course of her official engagements.
Please provide the following information:
1. Name of gift recipient and their official position?
2. Description of gift that was given?
3. How much did the gift cost?
4. Where was the gift purchased from? (name of store or supplier) 5. When was the gift purchased?
Yours faithfully,
Mark Williams
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From: Dinah Okeby
Dear Mark Williams
I am writing on behalf of the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, to acknowledge receipt of the transfer of your Official Information Act request from the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
Your request will be responded to under the provisions of the Official Information Act 1982.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Williams [mailto:[FOI #7653 email]]
Sent: Wednesday, 18 April 2018 9:03 PM
To: OIA/LGOIMA requests at DPMC
Subject: Official Information request - Details of gifts give by Prime Minister on her visit to Europe and the UK
Dear Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet,
At the time of this request, the Prime Minister is undertaking a visit to Europe and the United Kingdom.
I am writing to ask what gifts the Prime Minister gave to foreign officials that she met in the course of her official engagements.
Please provide the following information:
1. Name of gift recipient and their official position?
2. Description of gift that was given?
3. How much did the gift cost?
4. Where was the gift purchased from? (name of store or supplier)
5. When was the gift purchased?
Yours faithfully,
Mark Williams
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From: Jo Pettitt
Dear Mr Williams
On behalf of Mike Munro, I attach a letter in response to your OIA
requested received on 4^th May 2018.
Yours sincerely
Jo Pettitt
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DDI : + 64 4 817 9732 │Mobile : + 64 21 229 9436
9-038 Executive Wing, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6011
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