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Disclosure log

We publish a list of documents we have released in response to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests as required by the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act). We publish these documents within 10 business days of release to the FOI applicant.

All information included in this log is available for public access.

Check this log before you make a new FOI request.

We also help portfolio Ministers to comply with disclosure obligations. Our disclosure log provides details in relation to any documents released by the office of a portfolio Minister.

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We don't publish information that would be considered 'unreasonable' to publish, unless it can be practically modified. This includes:

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Request documents

Some documents in the list of previous FOI requests may not be available for download.

Contact us to access any of these documents. Make sure to include the FOI reference number in your request.

We may charge you for the cost of copying the information or sending it to you. We won't charge you for our time to process the original FOI request.

We will notify you of any applicable charges. You must pay any charges before we provide the documents.

List of past FOI requests

You can browse FOI requests published before 2018 in the NLA archive:

  • See the past Agriculture FOI disclosure log.
  • See the past Environment FOI disclosure log.

FOI disclosure log

The table below contains requests from January 2018 to present for the department, relevant minister, and a number of agencies previously associated with the former Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment.

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190602 3 July 2019

I request the server logs showing when that page was created, and what information was uploaded to it at what time. I also request logs of the access permissions set for that page. I limit the request to logs going back to the start of May 2019.

Department of the Environment and Energy 190602.pdf
LEX-2193 3 July 2019

The applicant requested copies of documents sent in 2019 from the department to the Minister for Agriculture in relation to farm trespass.

Three documents were released in part with deletions under ss 42, 47C, 47F and 47G(1)(b).

To request access to the material contact the FOI Officer.

190318 1 July 2019
  • Correspondence between the Department and Dominic Devine/Devine Agribusiness (or representatives) in relation to the Native Forest from Managed Regrowth (NFMR) method under the ERF.
  • Correspondence between the Department and the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee (ERAC) that mentions Devine or representatives
Department of the Environment and Energy 190318.pdf
190430 1 July 2019

The 2017 report by SMEC, prepared for the Emissions Reduction Committee and referenced in the Executive Summary and Table 2 in the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee’s “Landfill Gas Method Crediting Period Review Report” released on 28 March 2018.

The 2018 report by SMEC titled “Analysis of Waste Sector Projects and Methods: Deliverable 2—Performance of the landfill gas method against the offsets integrity standards”, prepared for the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee and referenced at footnote 2 in the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee’s “Review of the Landfill Gas Method” released on 12 March 2019.

Department of the Environment and Energy 190430.pdf
190415 1 July 2019
  1. The package of documents (normally called the decision brief) prepared by the Department that the Minister considered in making the decision to approve Adani’s Groundwater Management and Monitoring Plan (GMMP) and Groundwater-Dependent Ecosystem Management Plan (GDEMP).
  2. Correspondence and records of meetings between the Department and Minister Price (or her office) relating to Adani’s GMMP or GDEMP between 1 November 2018 and 10 April 2019.
  3. Briefing material prepared by the Department for Minister Price relating to Adani’s GMMP or GDEMP between 1 December 2018 and 21 March 2019.
  4. All correspondence between the Department and CSIRO, or the Department and Geoscience Australia relating to the GMMP or GDEMP between 1 January 2019 and 15 April 2019.
  5. All briefing notes and reports (either draft or final) provided by CSIRO or Geoscience Australia to the Department relating to the GMMP or GDEMP between 1 January 2019 and 15 April 2019.
  6. All records and notes from meetings (including meetings on 5 April 2019), records of phone calls, file notes, briefing notes or memos relating to any interactions between the Department and CSIRO, or the Department and Geoscience Australia about the GMMP or GDEMP between 1 January 2019 and 15 April 2019.
  7. The document titled ‘Summary of CSIRO and Geoscience Australia Advice on Groundwater Management Plans and Response’ as referred to in the letter from the CSIRO to the Department on 5 April 2019.
  8. Any internal correspondence, briefing, notes or reports by the Department relating to the assessment of the GMMP or GDEMP after the plans were re-submitted in March following feedback from CSIRO and Geoscience Australia.
  9. All internal briefing notes and reports (either draft or final) produced by the Department relating to the GMMP or GDEMP between 1 January 2019 and 15 April 2019.
Department of the Environment and Energy 190415-part1.pdf 190415-part2.pdf
190515 28 June 2019

I write seeking information under the Freedom of Information Act, specifically the incoming government briefs prepared by the department, including but not limited to information uploaded to an App and/or part of the Digital First System.

Department of the Environment and Energy 190515.pdf
190604 28 June 2019

Seeking copy of Australian heritage photograph, barcode reference rt22194 (Location: Polka Point, Dunwich).

In reference to Register of the National Estate Place ID 8662.

Department of the Environment and Energy 190604.pdf
LEX-2031 28 June 2019

The applicant requested copies of any heat stress risk assessments provided to the Department in relation to a particular live animal export voyage.

One document was released in part with redactions under s 47(1)(b).

To request access to the material contact the FOI Officer.

190317 20 June 2019
  • Agenda papers provided to the ERAC by the Department relating to the integrity of the NMFR method from 2017 to the present;
  • Briefs that relate to the NFMR method or the Human-Induced Regeneration method made between January 2018 and present.
Department of the Environment and Energy 190317_0.pdf
190504 20 June 2019

I write seeking information under the Freedom of Information Act, specifically the most recent incoming briefs prepared for Labor in the event of a change of government, including but not limited to information uploaded to an App and/or part of the Digital First System.

Department of the Environment and Energy 190504.pdf

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