Responses to OIA requests May 2023

01/05/2023 - Can permanent residents get supplementary assistances and benefits (PDF 313.9KB)
01/05/2023 - Please provide details of community card holders on an annual basis from 2018 onwards and divide them into Maori & non-Maori please (PDF 145.75KB)
01/05/2023 - Please provide details of community card holders on an annual basis from 2018 onwards and divide them into Maori & non-Maori please [DATA] (Excel 9.95KB)
02/05/2023 - Request for the number of people receiving JSWR as at 10 February 2023 in the East Coast, broken down by TLA, age, length of time receiving a benefit (PDF 913.38KB)
02/05/2023 - Request for the number of people receiving JSWR as at 10 February 2023 in the East Coast, broken down by TLA, age, length of time receiving a benefit [DATA] (Excel 11.18KB)
03/05/2023 - The legal basis which survivor records are obtained from OT and all documentation, and if these documents are received redacted (PDF 990.91KB)
03/05/2023 - Request for the number of EH SNGs in Queenstown for the period February 2022 to March 2023, broken down by month (PDF 1.69MB)
04/05/2023 - Information about emergency accommodation in Gisborne and Tairawhiti. (PDF 766.18KB)
04/05/2023 - Information on the Ministry's relationship with Toitu (PDF 9.13MB)
04/05/2023 - Request for the number of EH SNGs granted to motels for single client in the period 11 October 2021 to 3 April 2023, broken down by days of grants (PDF 1.16MB)
04/05/2023 - Request for the number of EH SNGs granted to motels for single client in the period 11 October 2021 to 3 April 2023, broken down by days of grants [DATA] (Excel 9.93KB)
05/05/2023 - Request for number of StudyLink staff employed as telephone operators, other data around telephone calls and response times for student support applications (PDF 2.21MB)
08/05/2023 - MSD Policies regarding assessing self-employment business income for benefit purposes ie Depreciation and office expenses (PDF 319.18KB)
08/05/2023 - Is there financial support through HC process for mothers forced to relinquish their babies while in care of Salvation Army's Bethany Maternity Homes or other faith based maternity homes (PDF 1.18MB)
09/05/2023 - Information on Review of Decision applications and Benefit Review Committees statistics from the Annual Report (PDF 1.43MB)
09/05/2023 - Information on Review of Decision applications and Benefit Review Committees statistics from the Annual Report [DATA] (Excel 12.91KB)
11/05/2023 - Information on payments made by MSD that reflect breaches of the NZ Bill of Rights Act since 1 January 2018, excluding payments made under the BORA policy framework. (PDF 1.5MB)
11/05/2023 - Requesting a breakdown of all bonuses/pay awards in the financial year ending 1 June 2023, by job title, job description, salary band and separate information for senior officials (PDF 307.13KB)
11/05/2023 - A breakdown of the number of New Zealand Superannuation and Veteran's Pension recipients (PDF 621.37KB)
12/05/2023 - Information about raising the flexi-wage self employment (PDF 298.18KB)
12/05/2023 - Request for data about Steps to Freedom Grants from 2018 to present, broken down by quarter, recipients, amount, ethnicity, as well as the amount of debt owed to MSD by clients in prison (PDF 168.5KB)
12/05/2023 - Request for data about Steps to Freedom Grants from 2018 to present, broken down by quarter, recipients, amount, ethnicity, as well as the amount of debt owed to MSD by clients in prison [DATA] (Excel 23.77KB)
15/05/2023 - A list of MSD GETS tenders for the last 4 years (PDF 340.9KB)
15/05/2023 - Request for the number of EH SNGs or other grants paid to named motels in the period 1 October 2022 to 31 March 2023, broken down by quarter (PDF 966.64KB)
16/05/2023 - Request for a breakdown of Jobseeker Support Work Ready recipients for the quarter ending December 2022, broken down by age and unemployment reason (PDF 164.1KB)
16/05/2023 - Request for a breakdown of Jobseeker Support Work Ready recipients for the quarter ending December 2022, broken down by age and unemployment reason [DATA] (Excel 17.76KB)
18/05/2023 - Request for the number of people on the Housing Register in Dargaville (PDF 1.31MB)
18/05/2023 - Information about voluntary and compulsory redundancies since 2020 by end of financial year, by payout, age, and early pension payment (PDF 324.74KB)
19/05/2023 - Does the Ministry hold a music license for our offices, how much does it cost, who provides it, and why a music license is required (PDF 166.45KB)
19/05/2023 - Requesting confirmation of the Ministry considering a UBI, if a feasibility study has been undertaken, and how many children have been born solely for the purpose of receiving a benefit (PDF 296.43KB)
19/05/2023 - Request for the number of people on the Housing Register or receiving EH SNGs in Dargaville (PDF 725.71KB)
19/05/2023 - Request for a breakdown of COVID-19 Wage Subsidy payments, broken down by value, date, and amount repaid to the Ministry (PDF 268.08KB)
19/05/2023 - Request for a breakdown of COVID-19 Wage Subsidy payments, broken down by value, date, and amount repaid to the Ministry [DATA] (Excel 6.19MB)
19/05/2023 - Request for data about threats made to Work and Income staff nationwide and in Waikato between 2018-present, broken down by nature of threat and the outcome (PDF 1.97MB)
19/05/2023 - Request for data about threats made to Work and Income staff nationwide and in Waikato between 2018-present, broken down by nature of threat and the outcome [DATA] (Excel 13.16KB)
22/05/2023 - Request for information about graphic designers employed by the Ministry, broken down by external vs internal and cost (PDF 963.46KB)
22/05/2023 - Request to know whether the Ministry is only housing applicants with a priority rating of A20 or those who qualify for fast tracking (PDF 1.46MB)
23/05/2023 - Requesting a breakdown of Flexi-wage payments by self-employment, number of recipients, average payment, region, and approval rate (PDF 200.29KB)
23/05/2023 - Requesting a breakdown of Flexi-wage payments by self-employment, number of recipients, average payment, region, and approval rate [DATA] (Excel 10.49KB)
23/05/2023 - Request for a breakdown of the number of staff suspensions in the current financial year, by reason and whether their salary is ongoing (PDF 96.15KB)
23/05/2023 - 23052023 - Request for the number of EH SNGs granted in the Bay of Plenty in the period 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2023 (PDF 1.15MB)
23/05/2023 - 23052023 - Request for the number of EH SNGs granted in the Bay of Plenty in the period 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2023 [DATA] (Excel 11.87KB)
24/05/2023 - A table of every offer - or indication of an offer - made under the Ministry's Rapid Payment assessment option Framework until 26 March 2023 (PDF 1.69MB)
24/05/2023 - Request for a breakdown of 5k to work applications as at 1 April 2019 to 2023, broken down by accepted, declined and ongoing applications, median time to respond, and internal comms (PDF 369.28KB)
24/05/2023 - Information on departmental spending on office space, working from home and stationary (PDF 357.8KB)
24/05/2023 - Information about phone call recording, including when and why calls are recorded, and whether clients can request copies of the calls (PDF 1.11MB)
26/05/2023 - Requesting information about the allocation of the Community Support Fund and the Provider Support Fund for those affected by the North Island floods and Cyclone Gabrielle (PDF 4.66MB)
26/05/2023 - Yearly costs of administering including operation costs of NZS, WFF, CCS, Accomm Supp, SPS, WEP as at the end of December 2022 (PDF 353.4KB)
26/05/2023 - Request for 4 reports and 2 aide-memoires related to Youth from Dec 22 (PDF 12.64MB)
26/05/2023 - Request for information about benefit recipients in Hawkes Bay aged 18-30 in the past two years, broken down by age, gender, ethnicity, and area (PDF 331.69KB)
26/05/2023 - Request for information about benefit recipients in Hawkes Bay aged 18-30 in the past two years, broken down by age, gender, ethnicity, and area [DATA] (Excel 16.43KB)
26052023 - How many complaints have been received since 7 Feb 2023 related to call backs (PDF 317.54KB)
26/05/2023 - Request for the number of contractors employed by the Ministry, broken down by position, employment length and pay band information (PDF 4.61MB)
26/05/2023 - Details of MSD payments made to Emergency Housing suppliers for the periods 1 January 2023 to 31 March 2023 (PDF 246.42KB)
26/05/2023 - Details of MSD payments made to Emergency Housing suppliers for the periods 1 January 2023 to 31 March 2023 [DATA] (Excel 23.05KB)
29/05/2023 - The amount of EH SNGs paid to Ritz Enterprises Lt and Bridgewater Hospitality Ltd for the period 1 February 2023 to 30 April 2023, broken down by month (PDF 1.22MB)
30/05/2023 - Request for the number of EH SNGs paid in Buller in last two quarters, broken down by supplier, amount spent, number of clients, average and longest stay, and household type (PDF 1.2MB)
30/05/2023 - Request for the number of EH SNGs paid in Buller in last two quarters, broken down by supplier, amount spent, number of clients, average and longest stay, and household type [DATA] (Excel 11.32KB)
30/05/2023 - Request for the Ministry's Long Service Leave Policy and final pays, and data about Long Service Leave payments in final payouts since 2011 (PDF 127.24KB)
31/05/2023 - Request for the average number of sick days and resignations for each financial year from 2021, broken down by team and department targets (PDF 323.73KB)
31/05/2023 - Information about drug testing/drug addiction including number of benefits cancelled in 2023, financial assistance available for drug addicts, and when drug tests are recommended (PDF 156.49KB)
31/05/2023 - The number of people in the Supporting Offenders into Employment Programme for the years 2018-2023, broken down by quarter and ethnicity (PDF 752.83KB)
31/05/2023 - The number of people in the Supporting Offenders into Employment Programme for the years 2018-2023, broken down by quarter and ethnicity [DATA] (Excel 10.71KB)
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