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Freedom of information disclosure log

Australian Government agencies must publish on their websites details of information they release in response to freedom of information requests.

FOI Disclosure Log

They are required to do so under Subsection 11C(3) of the Freedom of Information Act 1982.

Set out below are descriptions of information and documents we have released.

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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
FOI25/103 25/08/2025 Hot Topic Briefs prepared for the department's appearance at Senate Estimates on 25 February 2025. 1 document released in part.
View documents for FOI25/103
Department
FOI25/313 22/08/2025 The original NGS Global report for the NACC Commissioner recruitment dated 2 December 2022. 1 document released in part.
View documents for FOI25/313
Department
FOI25/316 18/08/2025 Documents that summarise the number of times the department has applied the legal privilege exemption between 2011 and the present. 1 document released in full
View documents for FOI25/316
Department
FOI25/293 18/08/2025 The number of applications made to the Attorney-General for financial assistance under s46PU of the Human Rights Commission Act 1986 (Cth) since 1 January 2015 and related approval and payment information. 1 document released in full.
View documents for FOI25/293
Department
FOI25/297 15/08/2025 Document regarding the review of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021. 1 document released in full
View documents for FOI25/297
Department
AGOFOI25/258 07/08/2025 Diary entries of the former Minister of Communication (now Attorney-General) between 1/1/2024 and 15/5/2025 relating to the social media ban. 8 documents released in part.
View documents for AGOFOI25/258
Current portfolio ministers
FOI25/245 30/07/2025 Incoming government brief provided to Attorney-General Michelle Rowland. 1 document released in part.
View documents for FOI25/245
Department
FOI25/299 25/07/2025 Documents relating to the implementation of the Government response to the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor’s Secrecy Review. 2 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI25/299
Department
FOI25/165 21/07/2025 Advice regarding the Israel/Hamas conflict. 8 documents released in full and 9 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI25/165
Department
FOI25/224 18/07/2025 Documents regarding the UN Human Rights Committee Decision Mona Nabhari v Australia. 16 documents released in full and 22 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI25/224
Department
FOI24/494 16/07/2025 Documents related to Firearms and Weapons Policy Working Group meetings. 2 documents released in full and 11 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI24/494
Department
FOI25/292 16/07/2025 Documents relating to Executive Council of Australian Jewry grant. 3 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI25/292
Department
FOI25/262 14/07/2025 Statistics relating to the International Child Abduction Respondents Grant Scheme under the 1980 Hague Abduction Convention. 1 document released in full.
View documents for FOI25/262
Department
FOI25/265 11/07/2025 The Incoming Government Brief prepared for the new Attorney-General in respect of FOI, Whistleblower Protection and/or the National Anti-Corruption Commission reform and any departmental analysis or advice in relation to the Whistleblower Protection Authority Bill 2025. 1 document released in full
View documents for FOI25/265
Department
FOI25/236 09/07/2025 Documents regarding Royal Style and Titles and Royal Prerogative since the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. 2 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI25/236
Department
FOI24/535 27/06/2025 All briefings associated with the appointment of the Commissioner of the National Anti-Corruption Commission between 1 July 2022 and 23 March 2023. 17 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI24/535
Department
FOI25/264 26/06/2025 Document of the response from the Attorney-General to the Administrative Review Council in relation to Systemic Issue No 1 2024. 1 document released in part.
View documents for FOI25/264
Department
FOI25/022 24/06/2025 Travel brief prepared for Attorney-General. 1 document released in part.
View documents for FOI25/022
Department
FOI25/190 19/06/2025 Agreement documents established with HBA Legal and Sparke Helmore in accordance with the Attorney-General's Whole of Australian Government Legal Services Panel. 8 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI25/190
Department
FOI25/230 17/06/2025 Statement by the Deputy Commander Special Air Service Regiment dated 28 April 2023 and tendered during the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide. 1 document released in full.
View documents for FOI25/230
Department