Responses to OIA requests May 2025

01/05/2025 - Information regarding Family Reunion Permanent Residence Visa holders in receipt of support from the Ministry (PDF 117.57KB)
02/05/2025 - The amount paid for Emergency Housing between 2021 and 2024 (PDF 136.86KB)
02/05/2025 - Information about transitional housing applications and referrals (PDF 167.6KB)
02/05/2025 - US Social Security payments and New Zealand Superannuation (PDF 144.96KB)
05/05/2025 - A breakdown of Jobseeker Support applications in the last five years (PDF 101KB)
05/05/2025 - A breakdown of Jobseeker Support applications in the last five years [DATA] (Excel 27.04KB)
05/05/2025 - A breakdown of EHSNG and EHG applications from 1 January 2021 (PDF 131.75KB)
05/05/2025 - A breakdown of EHSNG and EHG applications from 1 January 2021 [DATA] (Excel 10.81KB)
06/05/2025 - Calculations for living costs under StudyLink's Student Loan (PDF 100.66KB)
06/05/2025 - SuperGold Digital Card adoption numbers (PDF 113.93KB)
06/05/2025 - Policies regarding the collection of beneficiary information in public settings such as Jobseeker seminars (PDF 2.92MB)
07/05/2025 - The legislation for Accommodation Supplement and Temporary Additional Support rates (PDF 145.98KB)
07/05/2025 - Maori service providers in the last 10 years, inclusive of contracts, guidelines, and funding (PDF 8.36MB)
07/05/2025 - Maori service providers in the last 10 years, inclusive of contracts, guidelines, and funding [DATA] (Excel 338.31KB)
08/05/2025 - All weekly reports sent to the Minister of Social Development and Employment in the month of January 2025 (PDF 111.68KB)
09/05/2025 - The Wage Subsidy application for Farmers Trading Company Ltd (PDF 7.76MB)
09/05/2025 - FVSV prevention funding received by Pacific-led organisations in Rotorua and the Bay of Plenty (PDF 151.23KB)
09/05/2025 - FVSV prevention funding received by Pacific-led organisations in Rotorua and the Bay of Plenty [DATA] (Excel 47.17KB)
12/05/2025 - Social Security Appeal Authority members and the dates of their terms (PDF 1.27MB)
13/05/2025 - Allegations found by the Ministry to have met the threshold for torture (PDF 133.21KB)
13/05/2025 - Policies and procedures for assessing Housing Register priority ratings (PDF 160.37KB)
13/05/2025 - The number of current Historic Claims claimants, settlements, and costs inclusive of litigation (PDF 193.66KB)
13/05/2025 - Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry and Oranga Tamariki relating to Historic Claims matters (PDF 1.8MB)
14/05/2025 - Data relating to OSCAR subsidies and information about processing applications (PDF 168.71KB)
14/05/2025 - Data relating to OSCAR subsidies and information about processing applications [DATA] (Excel 13KB)
14/05/2025 - Community Service Card Holders by region (PDF 100.13KB)
14/05/2025 - Community Service Card Holders by region [DATA] (Excel 11.9KB)
15/05/2025 - The Limitation Act 2010 and debt write offs (PDF 161.1KB)
15/05/2025 - Amount paid for electricity in the month of March from 2019 to 2025 (PDF 113.03KB)
15/05/2025 - Amount paid for electricity in the month of March from 2019 to 2025 [DATA] (Excel 31.45KB)
15/05/2025 - Internal policies and procedures for classifying a suburb's area code for Accommodation Supplement (PDF 132.89KB)
16/05/2025 - Prosecutions undertaken from 1 January 2020 to present (PDF 163.14KB)
16/05/2025 - Prosecutions undertaken from 1 January 2020 to present [DATA] (Excel 10.82KB)
16/05/2025 - Staff training or guidance applicable to dealing with disabled clients (PDF 6.51MB)
16/05/2025 - The involvement of transgender and non-binary people in developing Te Korowai Whetu resources (PDF 103.22KB)
16/05/2025 - A yearly breakdown of people seeking accommodation assistance across the past ten years (PDF 136.38KB)
19/05/2025 - A breakdown of applications to main benefits and hardship assistance (PDF 141.56KB)
19/05/2025 - A breakdown of applications to main benefits and hardship assistance [DATA] (Excel 32.23KB)
20/05/2025 - Residential Care Assessments, inclusive of the application process and relevant legislation (PDF 5.38MB)
20/05/2025 - Funding available for minorities and refugees (PDF 167.68KB)
20/05/2025 - Studylink application processing in 2025 and documentation on delays (PDF 133.78KB)
20/05/2025 - Studylink application processing in 2025 and documentation on delays [DATA] (Excel 18.87KB)
21/05/2025 - A breakdown of welfare payments made to permanent residents or visa holders in the past ten years (PDF 116.53KB)
21/05/2025 - A breakdown of welfare payments made to permanent residents or visa holders in the past ten years [DATA] (Excel 11.51KB)
22/05/2025 - Individuals on the Housing Register identifying a need for accessible or modified housing (PDF 125.39KB)
22/05/2025 - Individuals on the Housing Register identifying a need for accessible or modified housing [DATA] (Excel 11.91KB)
22/05/2025 - The accreditation status of named providers (PDF 129.29KB)
22/05/2025 - Training material for Whaikaha staff about public servant obligations (PDF 2.71MB)
22/05/2025 - Guidance for interacting with agents or clients with mental concerns (PDF 11.36MB)
22/05/2025 - Ministry policy for Review of Decision processing timeframes (PDF 859.51KB)
22/05/2025 - Financial reports for MSD service developments from 2020 to 2025 (PDF 126.66KB)
23/05/2025 - Information about NASCs, Service Providers and Portfolio Managers (PDF 970.54KB)
23/05/2025 - The number of FTE roles and vacancies from 1 January 2024 to present (PDF 159.58KB)
23/05/2025 - Reports or analysis in relation to updates to DEI or Belonging and Inclusion strategies (PDF 164.98KB)
23/05/2025 - Call centre wait times (PDF 170.38KB)
27/05/2025 - Total number of disabled people who have a current Very High Needs funding allocation (PDF 147.2KB)
28/05/2025 - DSS policies and procedures, and information about Income Related Rent Subsidy (PDF 11.23MB)
28/05/2025 - Documents regarding NASC assessments, eligibility, and operation of DSS, and related legislation (PDF 173.8KB)
29/05/2025 - Income thresholds for Supported Living Payment between 2010 and 2024 (PDF 684.49KB)
30/05/2025 - Information about security risks at service centres for the past 12 months (PDF 111.68KB)
30/05/2025 - Information about security risks at service centres for the past 12 months [DATA] (Excel 13.36KB)
30/05/2025 - Information about OIA and Privacy requests, and staff training (PDF 122.45KB)
30/05/2025 - The nomination process for Social Workers Complaint and Disciplinary Tribunal (PDF 853.06KB)