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.
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.
If you wish to obtain copies of these documents, email: FOI@ag.gov.au
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Description and dates of documents released under Freedom of Information
| Reference number | Date Sort descending | Request | Info published | Decision maker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM11/17452 | 21/06/2011 | Request for Party Down Season Two Authorised Television Series Assessor (ATSA) Recommendation Report | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/18218 | 22/06/2011 | Request for Swingtown: The complete season One - Authorised Television Series Assessor (ATSA) Recommendation Report | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/18986 | 28/06/2011 | The 2005 Emergency Management Australia Committee report referenced in the Australian newspaper on 12 February 2011. | One document released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/18267 | 30/06/2011 | Documents relating to the National Security Hotline | Two documents released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/19646 | 06/07/2011 | Request for Angry Boys - Authorised Television Series Assessor (ATSA) Recommendation Report. | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/17221 | 11/07/2011 | Request for documents detailing the flight, accommodation and other associated costs and expenses of all staff who travelled to Turkey as part of the 2011 Gallipoli Dawn Service Preparations or Ceremony. | One document released in full, and six documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/21929 | 28/07/2011 | Request for a document titled ‘Brief on the National Security Hotline – 1800 123 400, dated 6 February 2003’ and other documents relating to the National Security Hotline | One document released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/21204 | 01/08/2011 | Request for access to documents that deal with expenditure on the Department’s electricity usage for the 2010-2011 financial year. | One document released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/20231 | 03/08/2011 | Document released in response to a freedom of information request for AGD’s response to ALRC report 78 and any related submissions | Two documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/11040 | 09/08/2011 | Independently facilitated and validated P3M3™ Maturity assessment. | One document released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/22585 | 10/08/2011 | Request for ‘How Not To Live Your Life Series 3’ Authorised Television Series Assessor (ATSA) Recommendation Report | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/22344 | 10/08/2011 | Request for ‘School of Comedy Series 2’ Authorised Television Series Assessor (ATSA) Recommendation Report | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/22587 | 25/08/2011 | Rquest for ‘The Thick of It Series 3’ Authorised Television Series Assessor (ATSA) Recommendation Report | Two documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/21971 | 26/08/2011 | Request for people currently detained for extradition purposes as at 22 August 2011. | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/12166 | 01/09/2011 | Documents containing responses to the Trade Measure Review Officer’s decision, published in The Australian newspaper on 22 March 2011, to revoke the termination of the anti-dumping case relating to imports of CFG from China, Indonesia and Thailand. | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/23891 | 09/09/2011 | Request for Classification Application and Authorised Television Series Assessor (ATSA) Recommendation Report for DVD entitled 'Judith Lucy's Spiritual Journey'. | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/21972 | 09/09/2011 | Copies of the Minutes of any meetings of the Commonwealth Firearms Advisory Council (CFAC) and any documents relating to matters discussed and decisions made by that Committee. | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/23892 | 09/09/2011 | Request for Classification Application and Authorised Television Series Assessor (ATSA) Recommendation Report for DVD entitled 'Being Human (US Series) Version One' | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/23438 | 09/09/2011 | Request for classification reports for the DVD entitled 'Carlos'. | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/18985 | 16/09/2011 | Request for copies of Contact Reports retained by the Department’s Agency Security Advisor since July 1, 2009. | Five documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/24401 | 19/09/2011 | Request for the Classification Board Decision Report and Assessor Recommendation Report for the DVD titled 'Sanctuary Season 3' | Four documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/18981 | 27/09/2011 | Documents held by the Attorney-General's Department regarding the consolidation and harmonisation of the nation's various discrimination acts. | One document released in part, 15 documents released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/23464 | 27/09/2011 | Request for marriage celebrant statistics held by the Attorney-General's Department | Two documents released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/24265 | 29/09/2011 | Request for the Classification Board Decision Report and Application for Classification for the DVD titled ‘V Season 2’ | Two documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/25040 | 06/10/2011 | Request for copies of the funding agreements between the Commonwealth of Australia and the Women’s Legal Service (SA) Inc. | Four documents released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/22941 | 07/10/2011 | Request for the classified version of the National Security Public Information Guidelines | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/19212 | 14/10/2011 | Request concerning journalist shield laws and options for national security media arrangements | Ten documents released in full and 24 documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/22939 | 21/10/2011 | Economic analysis of spectrum access for Public Safety Agencies report and the Gibson Quai AAS Report dated September 2010 | Two documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/26248 | 21/10/2011 | Request for a copy of the current signed delegation/authorisation/ permission for all powers to make decisions under the FOI Act and copies of the last five signed delegations/authorisations/permissions. | One document released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/25605 | 28/10/2011 | Request for documents, held by the Attorney-General's Department, regarding Departmental expenditure on credit cards | One document released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/22999 | 03/11/2011 | Request for ‘all ministerial briefs on the impact of the Pape decision on the Australian Political Parties for Democracy Program and other grant programs.’ | Three documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/21823 | 04/11/2011 | Request for ‘any documents relating to the lawfulness of providing financial services to or investing in companies involved in the manufacture of nuclear weapons.’ | Six documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/24976 | 06/11/2011 | Request for a copy of a letter sent by the Commonwealth Attorney-General to the State and Territory Attorneys-General regarding the Commonwealth’s proposal for a national crackdown on dangerous dogs. | Nine documents released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/25730 | 10/11/2011 | Request for 'Australian Institute of Criminology, Final Report of May 2010: Review of factors involved in CCTV implementation using Safer Suburbs grants recipients' | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/27748 | 11/11/2011 | Request concerning minutes of consultative meetings with industry representatives preparatory to enactment of the Anti Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act 2006 | Section 1: 15 documents released in part. Section 2: Two documents released in part. Section 3: 17 documents released in part. |
Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/25133 | 24/11/2011 | Request seeking the Australian Government's submissions to the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission in the course of the Commission's consideration of Mr Cabal and Mr Pasini's matter. | Two documents released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/23825 | 29/11/2011 | Request for information about reform of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 and the Administrative Appeals Tribunal appeal process. | Two documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/26099 | 30/11/2011 | Request for the Attorney-General's Department file 11/11927 - National Security - Liaison with the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) | Two documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/27899 | 15/12/2011 | Request for ‘documents produced or provided in the last 12 months showing information including training manuals and briefing papers in relation to the new FOI Act.’ These documents are documents produced within this Department for the purposes of internal FOI seminars conducted by the Freedom of Information and Privacy Section. | Two documents released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/25965 | 16/12/2011 | Request for ‘documents in file list number 496 titled “Bribery/Corruption Issues 2011” produced between January 2011 to June 2011 period, referring to investigations of bribery or corruption’. | One document released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/25600 | 19/12/2011 | Information released in response to a Freedom of Information request for documents regarding the meeting conveyed by AGD between Internet Service Providers and special interest groups relating to online copyright infringement held on 23 September 2011. | Five documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/25721 | 20/12/2011 | Request for ‘an email dated 6 September 2011 and attached notes from the Office of International Law (a part of the Attorney-General’s Department) to DFAT, attaching ‘‘AGD’s response to the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention in relation to Cabal and Pasini.”’ | Two documents released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/28862 | 10/01/2012 | Information released in response to a Freedom of Information request for documents that relate to the assessment of applications for funding under "Australia's Human Rights Framework - Education Grants Program 2011" - 'Australia's Human Rights Framework Education Grants - 2011-2012 Guidance for Assessors', 'Australia's Human Rights Framework Education Grants - 2011-2012 Applicant Program Guidelines'. | Two documents released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/26080 | 11/01/2012 | Request for copies of 'all document contained in the Attorney-General's Department file 11/1987 Critical Infrastructure (CIP) - Policy - National Security Considerations for Foreign Investment Proposals'. | 18 documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/26105 | 12/01/2012 | Request for, ‘all documents contained in the following Attorney-General’s Department file 11/17125 BLB Law Reform Proposals – Secrecy Havens and Wickenby-type Tax Evasion 2011-12’. | Two documents released in full and two documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/29733 | 30/01/2012 | Information released in response to a Freedom of Information request for the year of birth of all new employees hired by the Attorney-General’s Department between the period 1 Oct 2009 – 1 Oct 2011. | One document released in full. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/29305 | 06/02/2012 | Request for meeting minutes of the Ministerial Advisory Group and Systems Working Group relating to the development of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 | Two documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM12/1301 | 15/02/2012 | Information released in response to a Freedom of Information request for documents contained in the file 2011/2717. | A collection of documents fully released in six parts. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM11/17273 | 22/02/2012 | Request for minutes and briefings concerning the meeting of the Standing Committee of Attorneys-General (SCAG) held on 4-5 March 2011. | 14 documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |
| CM12/2450 | 23/02/2012 | Request for ‘Silent Witness Series 11 & 12’ Authorised Television Series Assessor (ATSA) Recommendation Report and documentation which identifies the employer of the assessor who prepared that Report. | Two documents released in part. | Attorney-General’s Department |