Ref: 1819-0423

Dear David,

On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I acknowledge your email of 16 September 2018 requesting under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:

Under the Official Information Act I am seeking the following.

1) A copy of the agreement, document or contract with Derek Hendley offering him the role of Chief Technology Officer

2) The date on which the position was offered to him, and the date in which he accepted

3) All documents (including e-mails) relating to the decision to not proceed with Mr Hendley

Your request is being processed in accordance with the Act and a response will be sent to you in due course. If you have any enquiries regarding your request feel free to contact us via email [MBIE request email] or using the contact details below.

Yours sincerely,
Alan Witcombe
MANAGER, MINISTERIAL SERVICES

Corporate, Governance and Information
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Level 4, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140

-----Original Message-----
From: David Farrar [mailto:[FOI #8688 email]]
Sent: Sunday, 16 September 2018 3:24 p.m.
To: *OIA
Subject: Official Information request - Chief Technology Officer

Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,

Under the Official Information Act I am seeking the following.

1) A copy of the agreement, document or contract with Derek Hendley offering him the role of Chief Technology Officer

2) The date on which the position was offered to him, and the date in which he accepted

3) All documents (including e-mails) relating to the decision to not proceed with Mr Hendley

Yours faithfully,

David Farrar

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Dear Mr Farrar –

 

I refer to your email of 16 September 2018 requesting the following under
the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act):

 

1) A copy of the agreement, document or contract with Derek Hendley
offering him the role of Chief Technology Officer

 

2) The date on which the position was offered to him, and the date in
which he accepted

 

3) All documents (including e-mails) relating to the decision to not
proceed with Mr Hendley.

 

I am writing to notify you that your request has today been transferred to
the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) under Section 14 of the Official
Information Act 1982. DIA has 20 working days from receipt of the transfer
to make and communicate a decision on this request, and you may expect a
response in due course.

 

Kind regards,

 

Emma Drysdale

TEAM LEADER MINISTERIAL WRITING

 

Engagement, Communications and Ministerial Services

Corporate, Governance and Information

[1][email address] | Telephone: +64 (0)4  896 5732 | [mobile number]
Level 4, 15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 | PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140

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Good afternoon Mr Farrar,

 

Thank you for your OIA request, which was transferred by the Ministry of
Business Innovation and Employment to the Department of Internal Affairs,
and received by the Department on 18 September 2018. 

 

You requested:

1.       A copy of the agreement, document or contract with Derek Hendley
offering him the role of Chief Technology Officer

2.       The date on which the position was offered to him, and the date
in which he accepted

3.       All documents (including e-mails) relating to the decision to not
proceed with Mr Hendley.

 

The Department will provide its response as soon as practicable and within
20 working days.  The 20^th working day is 16 October 2018

 

Please note that in cases where the Department’s response provides
information that is identified to be of general public interest, the
response may also be published on the Department of Internal Affairs
website.  If the Department publishes its response to your OIA request,
all personal information, including your name and contact details, will be
removed.

 

Kind regards,

 

Michelle Reed | Lead Advisor – Official Correspondence 
The Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua 
45 Pipitea St | PO Box 805, Wellington 6140, New Zealand |
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Good afternoon David Farrar,

 

Please refer to the attached correspondence, which provides the
Department’s response to your OIA request

 

If you have any questions or feedback about this response, please let us
know at [1][email address]

 

Kind regards,

 

 

Michelle Reed | Lead Advisor – Official Correspondence 
The Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua 
45 Pipitea St | PO Box 805, Wellington 6140, New Zealand |
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From: OIA
Sent: Tuesday, 18 September 2018 5:07 PM
To: [FOI #8688 email]
Subject: Your Official Information Act request OIA1819-0170

 

Good afternoon Mr Farrar,

 

Thank you for your OIA request, which was transferred by the Ministry of
Business Innovation and Employment to the Department of Internal Affairs,
and received by the Department on 18 September 2018. 

 

You requested:

1.       A copy of the agreement, document or contract with Derek Hendley
offering him the role of Chief Technology Officer

2.       The date on which the position was offered to him, and the date
in which he accepted

3.       All documents (including e-mails) relating to the decision to not
proceed with Mr Hendley.

 

The Department will provide its response as soon as practicable and within
20 working days.  The 20^th working day is 16 October 2018

 

Please note that in cases where the Department’s response provides
information that is identified to be of general public interest, the
response may also be published on the Department of Internal Affairs
website.  If the Department publishes its response to your OIA request,
all personal information, including your name and contact details, will be
removed.

 

Kind regards,

 

Michelle Reed | Lead Advisor – Official Correspondence 
The Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua 
45 Pipitea St | PO Box 805, Wellington 6140, New Zealand |
 [4]www.dia.govt.nz
[5]DIA Logo - Black

 

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