Department of Parliamentary Services

A Federal authority

This authority is not subject to FOI law, so is not legally obliged to respond (details).

The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) supports the parliamentary process by providing a multitude of services to the Senators and Members, their staff, parliamentary committees and the parliamentary departments. Quality library collections, information services, analysis, advice and services are provided by its information and research staff. The Department is the central communications agency for the Parliament, providing transcription, information technology, and communications and broadcasting services in Parliament House. The Department produces print and electronic transcripts and radio and television coverage of proceedings of both chambers and parliamentary committees, and installs and maintains the Parliament's networked computer and telecommunications services. Many other common services are provided to the Australian Parliament and Public, chiefly in respect of: engineering; building and maintenance; security; public access and guides; retail (Parliament Shop, bank, hairdresser, coffee shop and post office); cleaning; waste disposal; goods distribution and dispatch; recreation; emergency first aid; catering; and landscaping.

41 requests
Tennis Court Upgrade
Response by Department of Parliamentary Services to MBV on .

Partially successful.

OFFICIAL Dear MBV We have received your email on 21 February 2023 seeking access to:   o All documents, including any correspondence or notes o...
I have now lodged a slightly amended version of this request with the Australian Electoral Commission. See: https://www.righttoknow.org.au/request/dist...
OFFICIAL Dear Ms Jones Thank you for your email dated 11 June 2021. Please note that pursuant to section 68A of the Parliamentary Service Act 1999 (...
FOI Delegations
Response by Department of Parliamentary Services to Ben Fairless on .

Successful.

Dear Mr Fairless   We acknowledge receipt of your request for information as outlined below, received via email 14 November 2018.   In accorda...
Dear Anonymous   We refer to your request for information received via email on 2 November 2017. On 7 November 2017, you were advised that that th...
Parlview Enhancements
Response by Department of Parliamentary Services to Ben Fairless on .

Successful.

Dear Ben Thank you for your comment which has been passed to the relevant business area, being the Information Services Division of DPS. Regards DPS...
Hansard's corrections policy
Request to Department of Parliamentary Services by Henare Degan. Annotated by Henare Degan on .

Successful.

A relevant news item: http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/barnaby-joyce-has-hansard-changed-back-after-being-caught-out-over-correcti...
Dear Andy Further to previous email correspondence in this matter please find below information in response to your request. Out Netblocks are • IPV...
Dear Ben Further to previous email correspondence in this matter please find below information in response to your request. Out Netblocks are • IPV4...
Thanks Karen, I really appreciate you taking the time to get me these reports. Yours sincerely, Henare Degan
Ms Kingston   I am writing to you regarding your request under the FOI Act for a list of present Federal Press Gallery members and who they work f...
Dear Mr Van Gorp Please find attached a letter of response to your recent request for information under the Freedom of Information Act. Regards Gary...
Thanks so much for your attention to this FOI request, which will inform my academic research. I understand why email could not be further differ...
Report on e-parliament Conference Rome
Follow up sent to Department of Parliamentary Services by Peter Timmins on .

Successful.

Dear DPS Thank you for providing a copy of the report on 12 December. Yours sincerely, Peter Timmins

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