Department of Home Affairs

Part of the Immigration & Border Protection portfolio and a Federal authority

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responsible for immigration and customs border policy, as well as:

  • National security and law enforcement policy
  • Emergency management, including crisis management and disaster recovery
  • Counter terrorism policy and coordination
  • Cyber security policy and coordination
  • Countering foreign interference
  • Critical infrastructure protection
  • Multicultural affairs
  • Countering violent extremism programs
  • Transport Security

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Policy Approval - Safer Immigration Detention Facilities legislative reforms
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith   FOI request FA 24/08/01034   I refer to your FOI request received on 16 August 2024, seeking access to the foll...
Ministerial intervention submission to regularise the immigration status for unlawful Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals (UMAs)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith   FOI request FA 24/08/01140   I refer to your FOI request received on 19 August 2024, seeking access to the foll...
To allow <redacted> affected by Love/Thoms High Court case to be granted <redacted> special purpose visa
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith   FOI request FA 24/08/00902   I refer to your FOI request received on 14 August 2024, seeking access to the foll...
Minister Burke Ministerial Briefs
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Mr SMITH   FOI request FA 24/08/00703   I refer to your FOI request received on 12 August 2024, seeking access to the followin...
Facilitation of grant funding for specialist legal assistance for Protection visa applicants
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith   FOI request FA 24/08/00700   I refer to your FOI request received on 12 August 2024, seeking access to the foll...
Ministerial Direction on character related visa decision making - New Primary Consideration
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith   FOI request FA 24/05/01840   I refer to your FOI request received on 30 May 2024, seeking access to the followi...
Revocation of Ministerial DIrection 63 - Bridging E visas - cancellation under s116(1)(g) - reg 2.43(1)(p)or (q)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL: Sensitive   Oliver Smith BY EMAIL:  [FOI #11892 email] In reply please quote: FOI Request:       FA24/08/00878 File Number:      ...
Protection Visa Legal Assistance Grant Opportunity Guidelines Approval
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith,   FOI request FA 24/08/00866   I refer to your FOI request received on 14 August 2024, seeking access to the fol...
V2 Seeking amendments to the Migration Regulations 1994 for in response to NZYQ
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith   FOI request FA 24/09/00358   I refer to your FOI request received on 5 September 2024, seeking access to the fo...
Post arrival support options for Palestinians affected by the Hamas-Israel conflict
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith   I refer to your FOI request for:   A signed copy of the brief titled “Post arrival support options for Palestin...
Hamas-Israel conflict - visa processing update
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith   I refer to your FOI request for:   The brief titled “Hamas-Israel conflict - visa processing update” sent to th...
V2 Final closure of the S/c 408 Pandemic Event Visa
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Mr Oliver Smith   FOI request FA 24/09/00458   I refer to your FOI request received on 9 September 2024, seeking access to the...
Voluntary and Non Voluntary Redundancies 2019 - 2024
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Tom Matias on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Tom Matias,   I am writing to notify you of my decision in relation to your data request DA24/09/00597    You have requested a...
Migration (Minister) (NZYQ Bridging R Visas-Grant Without Application) Delegation Instrument 2024 (ADMIN 24/039) and Related Matters”
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Mr Oliver Smith   FOI request FA 24/08/01022   I refer to your FOI request received on 16 August 2024, seeking access to the f...
Compensation for Detriment Caused by Defective Administration (CSSA) - <redacted>
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Mr Oliver Smith   FOI request FA 24/08/00876   I refer to your FOI request received on 13 August 2024, seeking access to the f...
Minister's diary 14 Sept
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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  [1]Australian Government Department of Home Affairs logo   IMPORTANT INFORMATION Your email has been received by the Department of Home Affai...
Minister's diary 12 Oct
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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  [1]Australian Government Department of Home Affairs logo   IMPORTANT INFORMATION Your email has been received by the Department of Home Affai...
Minister's diary
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Response to Australian Human Rights Commission
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL: Sensitive Dear Oliver Smith,   FOI request FA 24/08/00708   I refer to your FOI request received on 12 August 2024, seeking access...
Claim for compensation for detriment caused by Defective Administration
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith   FOI request FA 24/08/00730   I refer to your FOI request received on 13 August 2024, seeking access to the foll...
Possible Ministerial Intervention - Section 48B of the Migration Act
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith (Right to Know)   FOI request FA 24/08/00810   I refer to your FOI request received on 13 August 2024, seeking acc...
2nd Stage Submission s417 <redacted>
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Oliver Smith   FOI request FA 24/08/01106   I refer to your FOI request received on 16 August 2024, seeking access to the foll...
List of Active Visa Sponsors as at 2024
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Andrew on .

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OFFICIAL Andrew BY EMAIL: [1][FOI #11206 email]   In reply please quote: FOI request: FA 24/03/00439-R1 File Number: FA24/03/00439   De...
Correspondence regarding FA 23/10/01506
Request to Department of Home Affairs by CR. Annotated by CR on .

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IC Review application withdrawn as I am satisfied with the decision.
Immigration detention release
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .

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OFFICIAL Dear Mr Smith   FOI request FA 23/11/00901   I refer to your FOI request received on 16 November 2023, seeking access to the follow...

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