FOI disclosure logs

Our freedom of information (FOI) disclosure log provides access to information released in response to a request for an FOI access to documents.

PM&C publishes information released under section 11A of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act). Information on how to make a FOI request is available.

The disclosure log requirement does not apply to:

  • personal information about any person if publication of that information would be ‘unreasonable’
  • information about the business, commercial, financial or professional affairs of any person if publication of that information would be ‘unreasonable’
  • other information covered by a determination made by the Australian Information Commissioner if publication of that information would be ‘unreasonable’
  • any information if it is not reasonably practicable to publish the information because of the extent of modifications that would need to be made to delete the information listed in the above dot points.

Deletions have been made to the documents in accordance with the exemptions available under the FOI Act.

Date of access06 April 2023
Reference numberFOI/2023/034
FOI request

Correspondence between the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, the Prime Minister or his office and the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, the Chief Minister's office or the Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet which references 'Alice Springs', 'Marion Scrymgour' or 'Dorelle Anderson'.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2023/034
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication11 April 2023
Date of access27 March 2023
Reference numberFOI/2023/018
FOI request

Documents relating to the potential expansion of the National Rugby League to include a club in Papua New Guinea.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2023/018
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication28 March 2023
Date of access20 March 2023
Reference numberFOI/2022/256IC
FOI request

Correspondence (emails and letters) between 29 September 2020 to 22 May 2022 related to the establishment/approval of the Australian Future Leaders Program between: 

  • the former Prime Minister’s Office and the Department of the Prime Minster and Cabinet; 
  • the former Prime Minister’s Office, the Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General and the commercial/charitable proponent; and

the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and the Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General, and the commercial/charitable proponent.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2022/256IC
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication21 March 2023
Date of access20 March 2023
Reference numberFOI/2023/036
FOI request

All matter, including briefings, emails, risk assessments and notes, related to national security risks posed TikTok and ByteDance.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2023/036
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication11 April 2023
Date of access20 March 2023
Reference numberFOI/2023/036
FOI request

Documents related to national security risks posed TikTok and ByteDance.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2023/036
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication18 April 2023
Date of access17 March 2023
Reference numberFOI/2023/058
FOI request

The number of requests from staff to work on January 26 2023.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2023/058
Other informationReleased in full.
Date of publication22 March 2023
Date of access14 March 2023
Reference numberFOI/2023/043
FOI request

Access to all emails sent from the Office of Prime Minister and Cabinet containing the words "Hikvision", "malware", "spyware" and/or "Dahua", between the period: 30/01/2023 - 07/02/2023

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2023/043
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication21 March 2023
Date of access14 March 2023
Reference numberFOI/2023/025
FOI request

Advice and communication from PMC to PMO in relation to the charging of fees to FOI applicants, including general advice and in relation to individual FOI requests between 1 December 2022 to 20 January 2023.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2023/025
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication29 March 2023
Date of access10 March 2023
Reference numberPM/23/013
FOI request

Documents about FOI applications made to the Prime Minister’s Office

Information published in the disclosure log PM/23/013
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication20 March 2023
Date of access10 March 2023
Reference numberFOI/2023/002
FOI request

The results of monthly research surveys conducted by Painted Dog Research pursuant to contract CN3795234 in the period January 2022 to October 2022

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2023/002
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication28 March 2023
  1. This column provides the date that the FOI applicant was given access to a document under s 11A.
  2. This column provides a short summary of the FOI access request.
  3. This column provides a short summary of the information provided under s 11A.

In accordance with the IPS requirements, agencies are required to publish details of material released under the FOI Act within 10 working days of an applicant being given access to the documents.

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