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.

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Date of access14 July 2026
Reference numberFOI/2025/331
PortfolioDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
FOI request

Any documentation, screenshots of text messages, WhatsApp Messages, Signal Messages, iMessages, briefing notes, meeting summaries, and meeting minutes held or sent by staff members of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet between 1 November 2025 and today which feature any of the following words: “COP31”, “Minister Bowen”, “Chris Bowen” or “Part-Time Minister”.

Any documentation relating to advice or suggestions provided to the Prime Minister on the drafting of the Parliamentary Sitting Calendar for 2026.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/331
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication21 July 2026
Date of access07 July 2026
Reference numberFOI/2026/105
PortfolioDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
FOI request

I request access to the following documents for the period 1 July 2025 to the date of this request:

Correspondence with the office of the Assistant Minister for Women

(a) All correspondence (including emails, letters, and messages via messaging platforms) between the office of the Assistant Minister for Women, the Hon Rebecca White MP, and any of the following: Ms Sarah Cullens; Precision Public Affairs Pty Ltd or any employee or representative thereof; Women in Gov Relations Australia Pty Ltd; or any person acting on behalf of Women in Government Relations Australia.

(b) All briefing material, event briefs, or background notes prepared for the Minister for Women in relation to the Women in Government Relations Australia launch event, the organisation itself, or Ms Sarah Cullens.

(c) Any records disclosing whether the Assistant Minister for Women or her office was informed, prior to or at the time of the launch event, that WGRA charges membership fees to non-parliamentary members, or was otherwise made aware of the organisation's fee structure and commercial arrangements, including annual membership fees and fees for conferences including budget night dinner.

(d) Any records relating to the Assistant Minister for Women’s acceptance of or response to the WGRA “Founding Complimentary Member” invitation or the parliamentary mentoring program.

2. Departmental records

(a) Any correspondence, briefings, or advice prepared within the Department in relation to Women in Government Relations Australia or its engagement with Ministers or parliamentarians.

(b) Any internal correspondence or advice regarding the application of the Lobbying Code of Conduct to Women in Government Relations Australia or to the concurrent operation of WGRA and Precision Public Affairs by the same individual.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2026/105
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication21 July 2026
Date of access07 July 2026
Reference numberFOI/2026/158, 159, 161
PortfolioDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
FOI request

Documents concerning the selection process for the appointment of a new Secretary of the Department of Defence.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2026/158, 159, 161
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication10 July 2026
Date of access06 July 2026
Reference numberFOI/2025/185
PortfolioDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
FOI request

Documents relating to the implementation of sanctions on Israel and the Israeli Government – correspondence and advice involving the Prime Minister and Prime Minister's Office (from 1 January 2025).

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/185
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication07 July 2026
Date of access06 July 2026
Reference numberFOI/2026/150
PortfolioDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
FOI request

Briefing packs for any meeting involving Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Anthropic.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2026/150
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication07 July 2026
Date of access03 July 2026
Reference numberFOI/2025/278
PortfolioDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
FOI request

Documents related to AusTender contract notices CN4059552 and CN4059535 including invoices, communications about agreed scope of work, and research outputs. Advice or other material produced by contractors.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/278
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication07 July 2026
Date of access01 July 2026
Reference numberFOI/2026/174
PortfolioDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
FOI request

Briefing and talking points prepared for the Prime Minister’s meeting with Microsoft’s CEO on 23 April 2026

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2026/174
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication07 July 2026
Date of access30 June 2026
Reference numberFOI/2025/196
PortfolioDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
FOI request

Documents prepared for PM re "Terror group praises Albanese" & “Anger at PM after praise from Hamas” published on 14 August.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/196
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication09 July 2026
Date of access30 June 2026
Reference numberFOI/2026/167
PortfolioDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
FOI request

Documents relating to the processing of FOI/2020/173.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2026/167
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication07 July 2026
Date of access26 June 2026
Reference numberFOI/2025/280
PortfolioDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
FOI request

Documents related to AusTender contract notices CN3839195, CN3858588 and CN3858593, including invoices, communications about the agreed scope of work, and research outputs, advice or other materials produced by the contractors.

Information published in the disclosure log FOI/2025/280 - part A , FOI/2025/280 - part B , FOI/2025/280 - part C
Other informationReleased in part.
Date of publication03 July 2026