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Ahead of the 2025 federal election the Australian Government has assumed a caretaker role.

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Freedom of information disclosure log

Australian Government agencies must publish on their websites details of information they release in response to freedom of information requests.

FOI Disclosure Log

They are required to do so under Subsection 11C(3) of the Freedom of Information Act 1982.

Set out below are descriptions of information and documents we have released.

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Description and dates of documents released under Freedom of Information

Reference number Date of access Sort ascending Request Info published Decision maker
FOI24/587 17/03/2025 Documents concerning the sharing of personal information from the Department of Veterans' Affairs over the last 10 years. 6 documents released in part.
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Department
FOI24/583 12/03/2025 Application and Recommendation report regarding the National Justice Reinvestment Program for the Anindilyakwa Royalties Aboriginal Corporation. 2 documents released in part.
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Department
FOI25/060 04/03/2025 Legal services expenditure reports of the Federal Court of Australia for 2021/22 and 2022/23 financial years. 3 documents released in full and 1 document released in part.
View documents for FOI25/060
Department
FOI25/021 04/03/2025 Documents from the National Office for Child Safety to the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference/Catholic Religious Australia regarding annual reports submitted for the Catholic Church. 1 document released in full and 8 documents released in part.
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Department
FOI25/066 04/03/2025 Documents relating to airline lounge memberships and flight expenditures for individuals listed on the department’s gifts and benefits registers. 1 document released in full and 4 documents released in part.
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Department
FOI25/002 24/02/2025 Documents relating to Garin Tzabar or any organisation that recruits or provides support to Australians to join the Israel Defence Forces, and documents related to the recruitment of Australians into the Israeli Defence Force (IDF), and any related legal issues, for the time period 7 Oct 2023 to date. 1 document released in part.
View documents for FOI25/002
Department
FOI24/155 20/02/2025 The contents of the folder 23/43508 Electronic Surveillance Reform - Migration and Other Legislation Amendment (Bridging Visas, Serious Offenders and Other Measures) Bill 2023. 11 documents released in full.
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Department
FOI24/558 19/02/2025 Documents regarding Proof of Age Cards and Identity Verification Services. 1 document released in part.
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Department
FOI23/594 12/02/2025 Section 55G revised decision for documents listed in the schedule of documents to FOI23/327. 5 documents released in part.
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Department
FOI25/070 11/02/2025 Copy of FOI decision letter released FOI request FOI24/031. 1 document released in part.
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Department
FOI24/581 10/02/2025 All briefings, talking points and any other correspondence between the Department and the Attorney General regarding the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu and Australia's obligations to the Rome Statute. Time frame from 19 May 2024 to 6 December 2024. 2 documents released in part.
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Department
FOI24/588 05/02/2025 Documents of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and the Attorney-General’s Department regarding the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions. 1 document released in full and 1 document released in part.
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Department
FOI24/538 04/02/2025 Documents regarding the scope of AusTender Contract CN4103806. 2 documents released in part.
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Department
FOI24/599 29/01/2025 1. A copy of the Attorney-General’s correspondence Ref: 10/6264, MC10/8705, dated 08 Jul 2010, and
2. The letter received on 10 June 2010 by Attorney-General Robert McClelland, in relation to the response of the correspondence Ref: 10/6264, MC10/8705.
2 documents released in part.
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Department
FOI24/057 16/01/2025 Documents relating to the department’s response to the Robodebt Royal Commission recommendations. 6 documents released in full and 11 documents released in part.
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Department
FOI24/432 10/01/2025 Correspondence between the department and any employee of the Cleaning Accountability Framework regarding a risk assessment into the Commonwealth’s cleaning supply chain undertaken in 2021-22. 5 documents released in full and 22 documents released in part.
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Department
FOI24/470 08/01/2025 Documents relating to the decision to delete the report into the Inspector-General of the ADF from the Royal Commission's website. 2 documents released in full and 14 documents released in part.
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Department
AGOFOI24/527 24/12/2024 Attorney-General Dreyfus’ ministerial diary for 1-31 October 2024. 1 document released in part.
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The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
FOI24/088 24/12/2024 Signed Ministerial submissions relating to the appointment of the Hon Justice Fiona Meagher as President of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, which appointment commenced on 1 April 2022. 1 document released in full and 3 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI24/088
Department
FOI24/471 23/12/2024 Documents held by the Department associated with the National Anti-Corruption Commission's (NACC) Robodebt referral involving conflict of interest matters of the NACC Commissioner and/or Deputy Commissioners for the period 1 July 2023 to 31 December 2023. 1 document released in part.
View documents for FOI24/471
Department