Official Information Act statistics
On this page you will find statistics for Official Information Act requests made to us.
On this page
The State Services Commission(external link) (SSC) and the Chief Ombudsman(external link) publish data covering the different agencies every 6 months.
Volume of requests
| Financial year | OIA requests handled |
| 2017/2018* | 810 |
| 2016/2017 | 1724 |
*as at 31 December
Timelines and release of requests
| Financial year | % of responses responded to within the statutory timeframe | # of requests the Ministry was unable to complete within the legislated timeframe |
| 2017/18* | 96.5% | 28 |
| 2016/2017 | 88.6% | 197 |
*as at 31 December