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 access12 August 2016
Reference numberFOI/2016/125 and 126 and 129 and 132
FOI request

Incoming government brief

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2016/125 and 126 and 129 and 132
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication12 August 2016
Date of access05 August 2016
Reference numberFOI/2014/206
FOI request

Documents containing information produced since the last election (2013) about:

  1. The creation and/or existence of any unit or part of the agency to review and/or evaluate and/or report on the performance of the Bureau of Meteorology including about BOM’s temperature homogenisation methods and/or reporting.
  2. Any report and/or brief and/or emails and/or other deliberation about the performance of the Bureau of Meteorology including about BOM’s temperature homogenisation methods and/or reporting. 
  3. Any correspondence and/or communication with the Prime Minister’s office about the performance of the Bureau of Meteorology and/or the need and/or requirement for monitoring and/or reporting about the Bureau of Meteorology’s performance including about BOM’s temperature homogenisation methods and/or reporting.

 

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2014/206
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication20 September 2016
Date of access29 July 2016
Reference numberFOI/2016/108
FOI request

The 2002 Options Paper for reform of the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2016/108
Other informationReleased in full.
Date of publication08 August 2016
Date of access13 July 2016
Reference numberFOI/2016/076
FOI request

Registrar of Indigenous Corporations re-appointment.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2016/076
Other informationReleased in full.
Date of publication08 August 2016
Date of access11 July 2016
Reference numberFOI/2016/101
FOI request

Documents held by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet related to the processing of my Freedom of Information request FOI/2016/069 dated 6 April 2016 concerning the Question Time Brief with the reference number QB16-000163.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2016/101
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication13 October 2016
Date of access17 June 2016
Reference numberFOI/2015/181
FOI request
  • all reports prepared by the Oversight Group or the nominated Coordinator-General, as prescribed under section Reporting A8, Schedule A, of the executed National Partnership Agreement on the Nation Building and Jobs Plan: Building Prosperity for the Future and Supporting Jobs Now ('the Agreement'), on the progress of implementation of the Building the Education Revolution (BER) program for the Council of Australian Governments (COAG); and
  • all reports prepared by the Oversight Group or the nominated Coordinator-General as prescribed under section Reporting A9, Schedule A, of the executed the Agreement on the BER program for COAG.
Information published in the disclosure log FOI-2015-181 - Documents for release (14MB)
Other informationReleased in full.
Date of publication17 June 2016
Date of access10 June 2016
Reference numberFOI/2016/044
FOI request

Travel of Steve Ciobo and Andrew Robb to the US in February 2016.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2016/044
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication08 August 2016
Date of access08 June 2016
Reference numberFOI/2016/051
FOI request

Open Government Partnership

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2016/051
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication08 August 2016
Date of access03 June 2016
Reference numberFOI/2016/059
FOI request

Correspondence between the Prime Minister and the Hon Barnaby Joyce MP since September 2015 concerning issues in the electorate of New England. 

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2016/059
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication20 September 2016
Date of access31 May 2016
Reference numberFOI/2016/090
FOI request

I seek documents, since 15 September, 2016, containing the following information:

1.The number of dinners/lunches/functions/events the Prime Minister has hosted in the Prime Ministerial dining room in Parliament House;

2.A breakdown of the food and drink served and the cost in relation to the abovementioned;

3.The list of invitees in relation to the abovementioned.

Please exclude duplicates, documents that have already been publicly released and media releases/statements/reports.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2016/090
Other informationReleased in full.
Date of publication08 August 2016
  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.

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