Ngā tono Ture Pārongo Ōkawa Official Information Act requests

Te Hiringa Mahara is part of the New Zealand public sector and must meet its obligations under the Official Information Act 1982 (the OIA).

OIA requests can be addressed to us via kiaora@mhwc.govt.nz. Our policy is to proactively publish OIA responses that may be of interest to the wider public. Requestor names, addresses, or contact details will be withheld to maintain privacy.

On this page you can download the proactively released responses to Official Information Act requests. Under some circumstances, information that was released to the person who made the original request may be redacted. In most cases, this is information related to the requester, such as their personal or commercial information.

If you would like an accessible, alternate format for any of the documents below, please contact us on kiaora@mhwc.govt.nz

Page updated: 20 June 2023.

Recent requests

Government agency branding and websites

Date published: 20 June 2024
Response date: 16 February 2024
View/download PDF: MHWC2024-001 - Government agency branding and websites OIA response [PDF, 350KB]

Ministerial correspondence regarding fiscal sustainability

Date published: 20 June 2024
Response date: 27 February 2024
View/download PDF: MHWC2024-002 -  Ministerial correspondence regarding fiscal sustainability OIA response [PDF, 359KB]

Algorithm Charter for Aotearoa / New Zealand

Date published: 20 June 2024
Response date: 29 April 2024
View/download PDF: MHWC2024-003 - Algorithm Charter for Aotearoa / New Zealand OIA response [PDF, 139KB]

Government department spending on public relations and communications support

Date published: 20 June 2024
Response date:  2 May 2024
View/download PDF: MHWC2024-004 - Government department spending on public relations and communications support OIA response [PDF, 289KB]

FTEs and job losses

Date published: 20 June 2024
Response date: 2 May 2024
View/download PDF: MHWC2024-005 - FTEs and job losses OIA response [PDF 436KB]

Information on employee working arrangements

Date published: 8 December 2023
Response date: 13 September 2023
View/download PDF: MHWC2023-003 - employee working arrangements [PDF, 162 KB]

Information on identified incidences of Police taser use on inpatients

Date published: 16 August 2023
Response date: 16 May 2023
View/download PDF: MHWC2023-001-OIA for information on identified incidences of Police taser use on inpatients [PDF, 189 KB]

Brand information

Date published: 7 August 2023
Response date: 1 December 2022
View/download PDF: MHWC2022-003- OIA for brand information [PDF, 110 KB]

Communications information 

Date published: 7 February 2023
Response date: 23 November 2022
View/download PDF: MHWC2022-002-OIA for communications information [PDF, 758 KB]

All information regarding the He Ara Āwhina framework

Date published: 19 July 2022
Response date: 6 April 2022
View/download PDF: MHWC2022-001- OIA He Ara Āwhina framework [PDF, 937 KB]

Protection of Personal and Property Rights (PPPR) hearings

Date published: 15 December 2021 
Response date: 8 September 2021
View/download PDF: MHWC2021-003 - OIA data requests for PPPR hearings [PDF, 110 KB]

Statistical information relating to OIAs

Date published: 15 December 2021 
Response date: 24 September 2021
View/download PDF: MHWC2021-004 - OIA for statistical information relating to OIAs [PDF, 221 KB]

Information on demands for mental health treatment after COVID-19

Date published: 15 December 2021
Response date: 12 July 2021
View/download PDF: MHWC2021-002 - OIA requests for information on demands for mental health treatment after COVID-19 [PDF, 222 KB]

Employee data request

Date published: 15 December 2021
Response date: 4 June 2021
View/download PDF: MHWC2021-001 -  OIA Employee data request [PDF, 658 KB]