Freedom of information disclosure log
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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 |
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FOI23/587 | 11/12/2023 | Documents relating to appointments of Justices to the High Court of Australia. | 7 documents released in part. View documents for FOI23/587 |
Department |
FOI23/448 | 09/12/2023 | Documents relating to an internal recruitment process. | 2 documents released in full, 4 documents released in part. View documents for FOI23/448 |
Department |
FOI23/352 | 08/12/2023 | Documents relating to Ministerial Correspondence sent to the department | 16 documents released in part. View documents for FOI23/352 |
Department |
FOI23/409 | 06/12/2023 | Hot topic and portfolio briefs for the May 2023 Senate Estimates (Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee). | 2 documents released in part. View documents for FOI23/409 |
Department |
FOI23/549 | 01/12/2023 | Document setting out the date and subject for the first set of drafting instructions in relation to the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Prohibited Hate Symbols and Other Measures) Bill 2023. | 1 document released in part. View documents for FOI23/549 |
Department |
FOI23/486 | 30/11/2023 | Documents generated by the Department in response to recommendations 6, 7 and 8 in the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade report into the Human rights implications of recent violence in Iran. | 3 documents released in part. View documents for FOI23/486 |
Department |
FOI23/547 | 23/11/2023 | News article regarding appointment of senior registrars at the Federal Court of Australia. | 1 document released in full. View documents for FOI23/547 |
Department |
FOI23/536 | 17/11/2023 | Documents relating to the portfolio of The Republic. | 1 document released in part. View documents for FOI23/536 |
Department |
FOI23/532 | 15/11/2023 | Documents relating to the import of firearm magazines into Australia that are over a 30 round capacity. | 1 document released in full View documents for FOI23/532 |
Department |
FOI23/293 | 09/11/2023 | Various Senate Estimates Briefs prepared for the 2023-2024 Budget Estimates on 23-25 May 2023. | 25 documents released in part. View documents for FOI23/293 |
Department |
FOI23/327 IR | 07/11/2023 | Internal Review of decision FOI23/327 | 3 documents released in part View documents for FOI23/327 IR |
Department |
FOI23/391 | 27/10/2023 | Correspondence between the Victorian Office of the Special Investigator and the Attorney General's Department in relation to a declared enforcement agency under the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act. | 12 documents released in part. View documents for FOI23/391 |
Department |
FOI23/482 | 25/10/2023 | A copy of the calligraphy parchment version of the National Apology for Forced Adoptions. | One document released in full. View documents for FOI23/482 |
Department |
FOI23/292 | 23/10/2023 | An executed copy of ministerial submission MS20‐003003 [Strategic Partnership with Thorn] and any attachments or annexures. | One document released in full and 3 documents released in part. View documents for FOI23/292 |
Department |
MR21/00086 | 23/10/2023 | Documents relating to strategies to address modern slavery. | 4 documents released in full and 14 documents released in part. View documents for MR21/00086 |
Department |
FOI23/490 | 23/10/2023 | Departmental document for the Assistant Minister for the Republic, the Hon Matthew Thistlethwaite relating to the Republic portfolio. | 1 document released in part. View documents for FOI23/490 |
Department |
FOI23/358 | 12/10/2023 | Documents relating to Government or contractor use of generative AI. | 2 documents released in full. View documents for FOI23/358 |
Department |
FOI23/404 | 11/10/2023 | Documents relating to the issuing of a public interest certificate by the Attorney-General in an AAT matter. | 1 documents released in full and 2 documents released in part. View documents for FOI23/404 |
Department |
FOI23/349 | 05/10/2023 | Documents relating to the Determination 2017/09: Judicial and Related Offices - Remuneration and Allowances. |
2 documents released in full and 2 documents released in part. View documents for FOI23/349 |
Department |
FOI23/317 | 03/10/2023 | Documents relating to prosecution of Mr Richard Boyle and Mr Boyle's appeal to the South Australian Court of Appeal. | 10 documents released in part. View documents for FOI23/317 |
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