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 access09 February 2026
Reference numberPM/25/058
FOI request

At 4pm on 3 July 2025 the Prime Minister met with Andrew Forrest, according to his diary disclosure in FOI-25-044.

I request:

  • Any briefing material prepared for the Prime Minister in relation to that meeting  
  • Any meeting notes taken by officials or the Prime Minister during that meeting

The full contents of correspondence generated by the Prime Minister or the PMO in relation to that meeting before or after.

Information published in the disclosure log PM/25/058
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication11 February 2026
Date of access06 February 2026
Reference numberFOI/2025/173IC
FOI request

All documents to and from PM&C with other agencies and stakeholders since 4 February 2025 that related to consideration of Volume Two of the Official History Project by the Secretaries Committee on National Security, and documents of the committee. 

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/173IC
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication13 February 2026
Date of access06 February 2026
Reference numberFOI/2023/047IC
FOI request

Correspondence formally sent between Governors-General and Prime Ministers between 19 September 2013 and 10 February 2023, stored on the Parliamentary Document Management System (PDMS), related to specific topics.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2023/047IC
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication11 February 2026
Date of access23 January 2026
Reference numberFOI/2025/178
FOI request

Documents regarding staffing levels in the Office of Impact Analysis from 1 January 2022 to 1 August 2025.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/178
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication06 February 2026
Date of access23 January 2026
Reference numberFOI/2025/258
FOI request

Briefings/letters to the Prime Minister Zealand from 1 January 2016 to 7 October 2026 regarding the social security agreement between Australia and New Zealand.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/258
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication30 January 2026
Date of access06 January 2026
Reference numberFOI/2025/361
FOI request

Correspondence between the National Anti-Corruption Commission and its officers and the Australian National Audit Office and its officers from 1 May 2025 to 1 August 2025.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/361
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication08 January 2026
Date of access24 December 2025
Reference numberFOI/2025/311
FOI request

Proclamation - Continued Use of the Great Seal of Australia 2024

Royal Warrant - Authorising Great Seal of 2024 and Defacing of 1973 Great Seal 2024

Royal Warrant - Great Seal as Royal Great Seal 2024

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/311
Other informationReleased in full.
Date of publication24 December 2025
Date of access23 December 2025
Reference numberFOI/2025/231
FOI request

Any correspondence, emails, documents or records held by the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet relating to correspondence received from the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) between 1st November 2023 and 1st September 2025, including but not limited to:

  1. A copy of a letter dated 9th November 2023 addressed to Prime Minister Albanese from the President of the AASW;
  2. The mail register recording receipt of the letter above, including time and date of receipt;
  3. Any correspondence or emails between the Prime Minister and officers of PM&C relating to any letter or other correspondence from AASW
  4. Any correspondence or emails between officers of PM&C relating to any letter or other correspondence from AASW
  5. Any correspondence or emails between officers of PM&C and any other government agency (including Department of Parliamentary Services) relating to any letter or other correspondence from AASW;
  6. Records including diary entries and meeting notes relating to any meeting between officers of AASW and PM&C
  7. Any other documents created or held by PM&C relating to the AASW.
Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/231
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication15 January 2026
Date of access23 December 2025
Reference numberFOI/2025/283
FOI request

A copy of briefing document prepared by the Department regarding the critical minerals strategic reserve mentioned in this news article; https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/albanese-scrambles-to-lock-in-minerals-deal-before-trump-meeting-20251006-p5n0b1.html.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/283
Other informationReleased in full.
Date of publication02 January 2026
Date of access19 December 2025
Reference numberFOI/2025/291
FOI request

•   The document that outlines the Department's current department-wide branding guidelines, and
•   The name of the supplier, and its invoice to the Department, outlining the cost to develop or deliver the above document.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/291
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication23 December 2025