Responses to OIA requests August 2025

01/08/2025 - A breakdown of electricity and food grants for June 2025 (PDF 160.41KB)
04/08/2025 - COVID-19 Wage Subsidy investigation guidelines and processes (PDF 3.38MB)
04/08/2025 - Directives or guidance regarding the content of Youth Parliament 2025 speeches (PDF 144.51KB)
04/08/2025 - Any submissions to the Ministry for Regulation or advice regarding the Proposed Regulatory Standards Bill (PDF 6.72MB)
04/08/2025 - Any directives or guidance regarding the content of Youth Parliament 2025 speeches (PDF 144.88KB)
04/08/2025 - Communications, directives or guidance regarding the content of the Youth Parliament 2025 speeches (PDF 139.37KB)
05/07/2025 - Communications regarding the content of the Youth Parliament 2025 speeches (PDF 144.64KB)
05/08/2025 - The historical accreditation status of Barnados (PDF 122.75KB)
05/08/2025 - A breakdown of Emergency Housing applications in the period 1 January 2024 to 30 June 2025 (PDF 99.98KB)
05/08/2025 - A breakdown of Emergency Housing applications in the period 1 January 2024 to 30 June 2025 [DATA] (Excel 14.4KB)
05/08/2025 - DSS' response to the deaths of four individuals in care, including any systemic changes (PDF 197.4KB)
05/08/2025 - Any communications regarding the content of Youth Parliament 2025 speeches (PDF 160.12KB)
06/08/2025 - Dress code requirements for Kapa Mahi seminars and employer engagement activities (PDF 145.86KB)
06/08/2025 - Debt owed to the Ministry as at 30 June 2024, including residency status and type of debt (PDF 118.21KB)
06/08/2025 - Debt owed to the Ministry as at 30 June 2024, including residency status and type of debt [DATA] (Excel 9.37KB)
07/08/2025 - Funding for medicinal cannabis and high cost essential medicines (PDF 146.66KB)
07/08/2025 - A breakdown of NZ Superannuation recipients from 2015 to 2023, including declines and complaints due to low payment (PDF 132.58KB)
07/08/2025 - A breakdown of NZ Superannuation recipients from 2015 to 2023, including declines and complaints due to low payment [DATA] (Excel 16.77KB)
07/08/2025 - Algorithms or ADM used in benefit processing, fraud detection, or case prioritisation, and any privacy impact assessments (PDF 138.39KB)
07/08/2025 - All information used to prepare the Individualised Funding Audit for client (PDF 17.4MB)
07/08/2025 - Information that relates to the New Zealand Collective of Abused in State Care (NZCAST) or survivor-led wananga (PDF 1.33MB)
08/08/2025 - Information about the Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilites, and Parkinsons Disease (PDF 211.06KB)
11/08/2025 - Policies and procedures followed when investigating a fraud claim (PDF 557.36KB)
11/08/2025 - The impact of AI on the job sector (PDF 118.56KB)
11/08/2025 - All information relating to the Growing Up in New Zealand study contract (PDF 2.19MB)
11/08/2025 - Information on people with and without pets on the Housing Register (PDF 154.57KB)
11/08/2025 - Information on people with and without pets on the Housing Register [DATA] (Excel 10.82KB)
11/08/2025 - Information about Start Your Own Business Support Programmes, including failure and retention analysis (PDF 217.67KB)
11/08/2025 - Information about Start Your Own Business Support Programmes, including failure and retention analysis [DATA] (Excel 13.63KB)
11/08/2025 - Policies and guidelines used when declining individual's benefit application (PDF 159.82KB)
12/08/2025 - A breakdown of support provided to people experiencing family violence (PDF 7.05MB)
12/08/2025 - A breakdown of support provided to people experiencing family violence [DATA] (Excel 9.29KB)
12/08/2025 - Labour Market programmes report and expenditure statistics (PDF 616.79KB)
12/08/2025 - Labour Market programmes report and expenditure statistics [DATA] (Excel 47.11KB)
13/08/2025 - Supports funded through Your Way Kia Roha (PDF 186.19KB)
13/08/2025 - Data about clients with alcohol related problems in Taranaki, and a list of Emergency Housing suppliers with alcohol licenses (PDF 157.11KB)
13/08/2025 - Data about clients with alcohol related problems in Taranaki, and a list of Emergency Housing suppliers with alcohol licenses [DATA] (Excel 66.01KB)
13/08/2025 - Jobseeker recipients who are healthy, solo mothers on benefit, and councils getting people into work via Taskforce Green (PDF 145.52KB)
13/08/2025 - Jobseeker recipients who are healthy, solo mothers on benefit, and councils getting people into work via Taskforce Green [DATA] (Excel 10.07KB)
13/08/2025 - Public Sector Boards and Committees (PDF 551.61KB)
13/08/2025 - Deductions for Taiwanese pensions under the SSA 2018 (PDF 165.33KB)
14/08/2025 - Information about training and onboarding for staff (PDF 120.65KB)
14/08/2025 - Total amount paid in holiday programme subsidies (PDF 122.99KB)
14/08/2025 - Total amount paid in holiday programme subsidies [DATA] (Excel 17.41KB)
14/08/2025 - Changes to the purchasing rules for Individualised Funding (PDF 368.18KB)
14/08/2025 - The Ministry's COVID-19 Vaccination policy (PDF 784.12KB)
18/09/2025 - Working age main benefit clients by area (PDF 113.29KB)
18/09/2025 - Working age main benefit clients by area [DATA] (Excel 208.67KB)
18/08/2025 - Headcount of the Ministry's legal team (PDF 173.3KB)
18/08/2025 - Salary of Deputy Chief Children's Commissioner (PDF 155.78KB)
19/08/2025 - The Mainstream Employment Programme (PDF 1.33MB)
19/08/2025 - Accommodation Supplement for temporary accommodation (PDF 151.28KB)
19/08/2025 - Copy of the Ministry's policy around Protected Disclosures (PDF 468.85KB)
19/08/2025 - Dental hardship applications made by clients enrolled at Flaxmere Service Centre (PDF 180.93KB)
19/08/2025 - Dental hardship applications made by clients enrolled at Flaxmere Service Centre [DATA] (Excel 12.36KB)
20/08/2025 - The Ministry's use of Te Reo Maori (PDF 8.69MB)
20/08/2025 - The Ministry's internal appeals process (PDF 802.05KB)
22/08/2025 - The Ministry's operational guidelines for determining whether temporary absences count in NZS applications (PDF 132.43KB)
22/08/2025 - Information on office furniture including supplier, models and storage (PDF 164.54KB)
22/08/2025 - Phone based web apps the Ministry has developed or is in the process of developing (PDF 7.63MB)
25/08/2025 - Information regarding a data breach notification (PDF 128.23KB)
25/08/2025 - Information about Unsupported Childs Benefit (PDF 169.31KB)
25/08/2025 - Information regarding oral OIA requests submitted to the Ministry (PDF 141.74KB)
25/08/2025 - All contracted providers in Wellington and Wairarapa (PDF 113.42KB)
25/08/2025 - All contracted providers in Wellington and Wairarapa [DATA] (Excel 104.53KB)
26/08/2025 - Transition from School service for people with a health condition or disability (PDF 2.17MB)
26/08/2025 - Query on operations in place to fact check SWIFTT letters (PDF 127.23KB)
26/08/2025 - Correspondence regarding domestic violence victims and their access to Emergency Housing (PDF 4.98MB)
26/08/2025 - Youth funding and strategy implementation (PDF 329.12KB)
27/08/2025 - Policy and process guides, including review processes, relating to the RCU (PDF 4.11MB)
27/08/2025 - Information on whether Work and Income provides legal representation (PDF 113.98KB)
28/08/2025 - The accreditation of Barnardos (PDF 2.5MB)
28/08/2025 - Data and information on COVID-19 Wage Subsidy payments (PDF 746.8KB)
28/08/2025 - Data and information on COVID-19 Wage Subsidy payments [DATA] (Excel 492.24KB)
28/08/2025 - Policies or legislation relating to Income Related Rent Subsidy (PDF 142.31KB)
29/09/2025 - Restructures and change processes within the Ministry (PDF 218.55KB)
29/08/2025 - The number of extensions for 52 week reapplications completed over the last year (PDF 113.46KB)
29/08/2025 - Copy of a previous OIA request regarding the last four quarterly reports for the Forensic Coordination Service (PDF 6.33MB)
29/08/2025 - Quarterly reports regarding the Forensic Coordination Service (PDF 9.11MB)