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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. Where documents have been modified to remove information it would be unreasonable to publish, the information is marked in the documents with the text ‘s 11C’.

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Description and dates of documents released under Freedom of Information

Reference number Date of access Sort ascending Date published Request Info published Decision maker
FOI26/218-IR 06/10/2026 20/10/2026 Internal review of FOI request FOI26/218 dated 20 August 2026. This request was for documents relating to the implementation of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OPCAT) in NSW. 2 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/218-IR
Department
FOI26/267 28/09/2026 13/10/2026 Documents relating to the level of slave labour present in the supply chains of Temu and Shein between the period 29 June 2023 and 29 June 2026. 4 documents released in full and 4 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/267
Department
FOI26/250 24/09/2026 09/10/2026 Documents related to the Fraud Fusion Taskforce Inter-Departmental Committee and related documents dated between 1 November 2022 to 12 June 2026. 1 document released in full and 10 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/250
Department
FOI26/300 23/09/2026 15/10/2026 A copy of the legislative instruments and documents relating to Defence (Visiting Forces) Amendments as signed by or for the Governor-General/Administrator and countersigned by or for the Attorney-General (and containing these signatures). 4 documents released in full.
View documents for FOI26/300
Department
FOI26/312 23/09/2026 07/10/2026 Documents and correspondence related to BAM v American Express Limited dated between 1 January 2026 and 27 July 2026. 7 documents released in full and 4 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/312
Department
FOI26/244 21/09/2026 06/10/2026 Documents regarding the handling, protection, sharing or disclosure of sensitive or confidential information and KPMG’s performance in relation to audit-related concerns between 1 December 2025 and 9 June 2026. 2 documents released in full and 9 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/244
Department
FOI26/188 14/09/2026 28/09/2026 Communication between the department and Queensland regarding Queensland's implementation of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and visits by the United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture. 13 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/188
Department
FOI26/283 11/09/2026 25/09/2026 Documents showing how the Australian Central Authority currently records and manages Hague child abduction or access matters that are not accepted, come to an end or are closed. 5 documents released in part.
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Department
FOI26/290 09/09/2026 23/09/2026 Documents regarding:
• Authorisations under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013,
• The department’s governance framework, and
• Charters or terms of reference of the department’s senior governance committees.
6 documents released in full and 5 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/290
Department
FOI26/282 08/09/2026 22/09/2026 Documents for the period 1 January 2012 to 10 July 2026 related to the interpretation of Subsection 5(1) of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) or the decision Kline v Official Secretary to the Governor-General. 4 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/282
Department
FOI26/240 08/09/2026 22/09/2026 Documents regarding the legality of the 2026 United States/Iran conflict. 11 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/240
Department
FOI26/212 01/09/2026 15/09/2026 Documents regarding the Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 1) Act 2024 dated between 1 September - 31 October 2024. 15 documents released in full and 13 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/212
Department
FOI26/204 31/08/2026 15/10/2026 Documents relating to the procurement and use of Google NotebookLM by the Attorney-General's Department under contract CN4210378 (Secure GCP NotebookLM Licensing, supplier Countersight Pty Ltd, published 19 December 2025). 2 documents released in full and 14 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/204
Department
FOI26/279 27/08/2026 10/09/2026 Documents between 1 June 2022 – 1 June 2025 recording communications between the Attorney-General’s Department and the Australian Law Reform Commission relating to the Surrogacy Law Reform Inquiry. 1 document released in full and 1 document released in part.
View documents for FOI26/279
Department
FOI26/142-IR 26/08/2026 09/09/2026 Internal review of decision of FOI26/142 dated 31 July 2026 for documents related to requests or approval to or from the Attorney-General authorising prosecution of war crime – murder from 1 July 2025 to 9 April 2026. 1 document released in part.
View documents for FOI26/142-IR
Department
FOI26/226 25/08/2026 28/08/2026 Documents held by the department, from 1 July 2019 to 27 May 2026 concerning mutual recognition, mutual enforcement, or cross-border enforcement of suppression orders, non-publication orders, name suppression orders, or other court-ordered restrictions on publications made by Australian courts. 4 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/226
Department
FOI26/260 24/08/2026 07/09/2026 Page 2 of the AFP written response to notice C-2026/0002 at footnote 331 of the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion Interim Report. 1 document released in part.
View documents for FOI26/260
Department
FOI26/218 20/08/2026 03/09/2026 Documents relating to the implementation of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OPCAT) in NSW. 11 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/218
Department
FOI26/271 19/08/2026 02/09/2026 Documents regarding challenge coins produced or commissioned by the department. 6 documents released in full and 3 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/271
Department
FOI26/255 17/08/2026 31/08/2026 Documents from 1 January 2023 to 18 June 2026 relating to Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott and the Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme. 12 documents released in part.
View documents for FOI26/255
Department