Gavin Millar
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This person's 15 Official Information requests
Information regarding the closure of the Riccarton Road bus lounges
Awaiting classification.
Attention Gavin Miller
CCC makes the following statement in their response
"This kind of suburban facility is not provided anywhere else in Christchu...
Information both incoming and outgoing about mask usage on public transport
Response by Canterbury Regional Council to Gavin Millar on .
Successful.
Dear Gavin
Further to our recent correspondence on your difficulty in accessing the
information via SharePoint, we have collated the emails into...
Communication regarding Population Density programme
Response by Statistics New Zealand to Gavin Millar on .
Awaiting classification.
Good afternoon,
Please see attached the response to your Official Information Act request.
Kind regards,
Grace Spraggs
Grace S...
Policy and Procedures regarding OIA Requests
Successful.
An updated version of the OIA guidelines has been released: https://fyi.org.nz/request/5237-guidelines-for-processing-information-requests#incoming-170...
Communication regarding voluntary donations
Response by Auckland Grammar to Gavin Millar on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Millar
Please refer to your 18 February email below.
Thank you for clarifying the request as relating to the 2015 year.
The communications a...
Business Requirements, User Stories etc. regarding JBMS
Partially successful.
The documents from this request are now available on the NZ Customs website here:
http://www.customs.govt.nz/news/oia/Pages/default.aspx
At the curr...
Results and Costs of surveys conducted on Bus Usage
Response by Canterbury Regional Council to Gavin Millar on .
Partially successful.
Hello Mr Millar
I attach the reply to your Official Information request along with copies our surveys.
Regards Sharon Clough
Sharon Clough
Personal A...
Total Costs and Outcome of 2010 Survey regarding ECan Sacking
Response by Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to Gavin Millar on .
Refused.
[UNCLASSIFIED]
Good morning
Please find attached response to your further request.
Kind regards
Unfortunately I no longer seem to have a copy of the original files from dropbox, they seem to have disappeared in the nearly 3 years since this origin...
Collection of Rates on behalf of Environment Canterbury
Response by Christchurch City Council to Gavin Millar on .
Successful.
Good morning Gavin - I attach a response to your email below, as prepared
by the Council's finance division
Regards
Warren Brixton
C...
Details regarding contact from Cameron Moore on parody Roast Busters poster
Response by New Zealand Police to Gavin Millar on .
Successful.
Planning and Feedback of Changes to the Christchurch Bus Service
Response by Canterbury Regional Council to Gavin Millar on .
Successful.
Good afternoon Mr Millar
As per earlier emails, attached is the final document requested by you
under the Local Government Official Information...
Requests from Geneva Finance etc.
Response by Department of Building and Housing to Gavin Millar on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Millar
Thank you for your Official Information Act request which was received on
10 December 2012.
Please find attached a signed respo...
Development and Testing of Kiosk Solution
Ombudsman review request sent regarding Ministry of Social Development by Gavin Millar on .
Awaiting internal review.
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Ministry of Social De...
Submission to OIA review
Response by Christchurch City Council to Gavin Millar on .
Partially successful.
Dear Gavin
Please find attached a letter in response to your request for
information.
<<Gavin Millar - Request for Information.pdf>>
Kind Regards...
This person's 24 annotations
Population Density Programme use of cell phone data
Partially successful.
Subsequent to this request Stats NZ got round to publishing the PIA here:
https://www.stats.govt.nz/privacy-impact-assessments/privacy-impact-assessme...
Business Requirements, User Stories etc. regarding JBMS
Partially successful.
The documents from this request are now available on the NZ Customs website here:
http://www.customs.govt.nz/news/oia/Pages/default.aspx
At the curr...
Notebook entries / Jobsheet
Refused.
Perhaps NZ Police need to reminded again that there is no limitation on the type of channels through which OIA requests can be made.
As per other Om...
Total Costs and Outcome of 2010 Survey regarding ECan Sacking
Request to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet by Gavin Millar. Annotated by Gavin Millar on .
Refused.
Ombudsman complaint #: 418721
Unfortunately I no longer seem to have a copy of the original files from dropbox, they seem to have disappeared in the nearly 3 years since this origin...
Police Officers Name from Officer ID
Successful.
See:
http://norightturn.blogspot.co.nz/2014/07/still-sinister.html
It seems as though NZ Police (or Greg Water in particular?) have something they w...
Police Officers Name from Officer ID
Successful.
The response made here is pretty disgustingly dismissive and high-handed and once again not valid under OIA legislation.
It has been clearly establis...
Cycle Helmet Statistics
Successful.
The NZMA study mentioned can be read here:
http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/125-1349/5046/
It's pretty brief and has some serious flaws and assumpti...
Share An Idea Raw Data
Refused.
This response is pretty hilarious. It's a case of "let's decline your response under every rule we can think might possibly apply to ensure that an app...
New Zealand Birth Certificate
Partially successful.
This:
http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Freeman_on_the_land#Birth_certificates should about sum up this request.
Development and Testing of Kiosk Solution
Awaiting internal review.
Ombudsmen reference number: 345459
Advice to Associate Minister for ACC
Long overdue.
It's likely the wording you are seeing is taken directly from Section 14(b)(ii) of the OIA. It therefore *probably* isn't an indication in and of itsel...
EQCs Reinsurance Details
Refused.
The claim that the mere list of names of EQC's Reinsurers is commercially sensitive is ridiculous on every level.
Disappointing response. There are clearly decisions around not producing 2012's State of the Environment report, they are even mentioned in the respons...
EQCs Reinsurance Details
Refused.
You will almost certainly need to take the lack of response to the Ombudsmen. EQC seem to be incapable of fulfilling their obligations under the OIA. T...
Minister's Diary for Last Week
Successful.
A successful request and some interesting info. I especially love that Steven Joyce (in his role as a Minister according to him!) was hosted by the Tod...
This request was sent on September 12th, it should therefore be responded to well before the October 20th date they list. It seems as if the request ha...
Text messages sent by Cr Michael Laws
Partially successful.
The statement that a request for a single day of text messages that relates Cr Michael Laws position within Whanganui District Council is absolutely ab...
I should add, I'd be interested to see the outcome of any Ombudsmen complaint around the TRC's classification of vexacious in this case.
The provided documents provide some interesting detail. In my opinion they fail to provide any evidence to support the claim that these requests were v...
Submissions and Information on Arts Cuts
Partially successful.
The rules are pretty clear about the requester having the choice of how information is provided except in certain circumstances.
From reading the let...
Advice on drug-testing jobseekers
Refused.
Unfortunately it sounds like you'll have to take this to the Ombudsmen to get MSD to follow the rules.
Official Information Act 1982 request regarding Mr Robert Heketh
Information not held.
If one believes the date on the letter it would seem the HRC transferred the request on the 29th of November and informed the Ministry of Justice of th...
Car Sponsors
Successful.
Another attempt by NZ Police to put a damper on OIA requests.
See previous responses from them to see the same strategy being used. It's also noted h...