Responses to OIA requests February 2023

01/02/2023 - Information on mandatory training programmes for MYD, including cost, name of course, purpose and who was required to attend (PDF 408.81KB)
01/02/2023 - Information on legal basis related to Residential Care Subsidy and Social Security Act (PDF 995.28KB)
02/02/2023 - All information to staff on changes to special foods or dietary supplements for Disability Allowance (PDF 358.58KB)
02/02/2023 -Information on returning emergency housing motels to commercial services including budget and where this budget is coming from. (PDF 487.96KB)
03/02/2023 - Number of benefit fraud investigations over the last 3 years including reason, outcome and any associated reports (PDF 508.96KB)
03/02/2023 - Information on hardship grants granted between 2012-2022, broken down by age, gender and location and total amount granted. (PDF 318.98KB)
03/02/2023 - Information on hardship grants granted between 2012-2022, broken down by age, gender and location and total amount granted. [DATA] (Excel 19.93KB)
03/02/2023 - Information on Budget 2019 Mental Health Wellbeing Package (PDF 138.19KB)
03/02/2023 - Information on Budget 2019 Mental Health Wellbeing Package [DATA] (Excel 13.37KB)
07/02/2023 - The most up to date number of EHSNGs, of beneficiaries receiving a benefit due to a disability or illness regionally compared to the same time as the previous year. (PDF 2.44MB)
07/02/2023 - Information about staff members responsible for making accommodations for disabled clients, the process of relocation, and monitoring of Emergency Housing standards (PDF 683.58KB)
07/02/2023 - Request for update on data of number and value of SNGs issued in the Wairarapa Community Link for the quarter ending 31 December 2022 (PDF 352.5KB)
09/02/2023 - Copy of REP/22/10/945 Recommendations on the Surrogacy Law Reform Project. (PDF 1.9MB)
10/02/2023 - Breakdown of EHSNGs granted by quarter from 2016 to present by Territorial Local Authority. (PDF 277.21KB)
10/02/2023 - Breakdown of EHSNGs granted by quarter from 2016 to present by Territorial Local Authority. [DATA] (Excel 42.68KB)
10/02/2023 - Information on rates of the Age Benefit, what acts it was included in and copies of other legislation previous to 1964 that dealt with the age pension. (PDF 327.51KB)
13/02/2023 - Number of Public Housing tenancies with a Community Housing Provider as at end of 2022. (PDF 343.21KB)
13/02/2023 - Number of beneficiaries with children, broken down by age, benefit type, ethnicity as at 31 December 2022 (PDF 374.14KB)
13/02/2023 - Information regarding placement or otherwise of jobseekers into sectors in the primary industries, such as forestry, biosecurity, fisheries, agriculture and food safety. (PDF 320.78KB)
13/02/2023 - Number of people in emergency housing in the Far North (PDF 462.97KB)
13/02/2023 - Copies of internal guidelines, policies, correspondence, or documentation relating to the categorisation of Historic Claims cases since 1 January 2021, including Consistency Panel. (PDF 523.87KB)
14/02/2023 - Information on payments made to emergency housing suppliers for last two quarters of 2022. (PDF 226.52KB)
14/02/2023 - Information on payments made to emergency housing suppliers for last two quarters of 2022. [DATA] (Excel 32.74KB)
14/02/2023 - Number of emergency housing providers available in South Taranaki including number of tenants and for what term or tenure in last 20 years. (PDF 518.04KB)
14/02/2023 - Number of emergency housing providers available in South Taranaki including number of tenants and for what term or tenure in last 20 years. [DATA] (Excel 14.63KB)
14/02/2023 - Data on financial assistance for school costs, including number of applications, from 2019 to 2022 (PDF 403.03KB)
14/02/2023 - Amount paid by the Ministry in Fire and Emergency Levies (PDF 299.04KB)
15/02/2023 - Information on public housing criteria including allocation of bedrooms, considerations for intergenerational living, religion and extended families. (PDF 611.11KB)
16/02/2023 - Number of current clients receiving Emergency Benefit broken down by reason type and examples of when Emergency Benefit may be granted. (PDF 358.07KB)
17/02/2023 - Copy of guidelines on deprivation of income and assets, manuals for Employment and Work Readiness assistance and minimum processing standards pages not listed on MAP. (PDF 21.49MB)
17/02/2023 - Any reports, referrals, funding and grants, complaints and relevant information provided to the Ministry, about A Girl Called Hope (AGCH) registered Charity provider on the North Shore (PDF 292.52KB)
17/02/2023 - Amount spent on social media management, monitoring, content creating and Google advertising in the past year and largest amount spent on one campaign in the last five years. (PDF 1.35MB)
17/02/2023 - Information about applications for the Social Workers Registration Board, including advertisement and number of applications and shortlists. (PDF 541.27KB)
20/02/2023 - What were the data limitations and is the revised sample of 864 part of the original sample of 1,000, and clarify the extra work being done (PDF 297.67KB)
20/02/2023 - All communication and information on the establishments of the vaccine mandates, the original notification from NZ Govt to the Minister (PDF 651.95KB)
21/02/2023 - Information about funding for drivers licence testing (PDF 300.49KB)
21/02/2023 - The number of funeral grant applications in the past 5 years, broken down by approval or decline, amount paid and region (PDF 379.88KB)
23/02/2023 - Data about EH SNGs granted to Stafford Gables including number of distinct clients and duration of stay, for the period 2018-2022. (PDF 410.94KB)
24/02/2023 - Information about applications for the board of the Children and Young People's Commission, including advertisement and number of applications and shortlists (PDF 365.05KB)
24/02/2023 - Request for a list of Emergency Housing suppliers in South East Auckland, and the registration and/or removal dates of the Botany Motor Inn and Botany Palms Motel. (PDF 1.02MB)
24/02/2023 - A list of all Emergency Housing providers in the Puketapapa Local Board area of Auckland. (PDF 394.18KB)
27/02/2023 - Copy of Ministry guidance to staff regarding the Ministry's obligations under the Disability Action Plan. (PDF 364.73KB)
27/02/2023 - A list of properties that the Ministry uses for emergency housing within the Tauranga area (PDF 561.32KB)
27/02/2023 - The amount of EH SNGs paid to Ritz Enterprises Ltd, Bridgewater Hospitality Ltd and Renaissance Residences for the period 1 November 2022 to 31 January 2023. (PDF 427.14KB)
28/02/2023 - Data about individuals and families living in cars, tents, caravans, or similar for the years 2017, 2020 and 2022. (PDF 300.14KB)
28/02/2023 - Data on countries, numbers and amounts of overseas state pension subject to Section 187-191 of the SSA for November and December 2022. (PDF 376.37KB)