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Has the minister received any advice in the past 12 months on the costs of the Official Information Act, including the cost to agencies or the Crown of responding to OIA requests; if so, what are the titles and dates of that advice?

Answered Question 30721 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Has the minister received any advice in the past 12 months on the costs of the Official Information Act, including the cost to agencies or the Crown of responding to OIA requests; if so, what are the titles and dates of that advice?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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Yes. I received a briefing on 12 December 2025 entitled “Assessing cost drivers in the official information system".