Public authorities

Found 36 public authorities in the category ‘Defence’

Provide discounted holiday accommodation to members of the Australian Army and other eligible members and funding for projects for which the use of pub...
2 requests.
Also called AAFCANS. Previously known as Frontline Defence Services. AAFCANS provides retail services to Australian Defence Force personnel and their families.
2 requests.
Requests for personal documents, documents of a party political nature, or documents held in the minister’s capacity as a local member of parliament ar...
2 requests.
ADHREC is the Human Research Ethics Committee for Defence. ADHREC approval must therefore be sought when human research is conducted: A. on ADF or o...
5 requests.
The Australian Military Forces Relief Trust Fund provides loans to members of the Australian Regular Army or Army Reserve who require financial assista...
3 requests.
Also called ASD. The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD, formerly DSD) is an intelligence agency in the Australian Government Department of Defence, with its headquart...
13 requests.
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute is responsible for research and analysis to inform government and public understanding of strategic and defen...
Defunct.
2 requests.
Also called ASA. The Australian Submarine Agency was established on 1 July 2023 as an Executive Agency to safely and securely acquire, construct, deliver, technically g...
1 request.
Also called AWM. The Australian War Memorial commemorates the sacrifice of those Australians who have died in war, by developing and maintaining the National Memorial a...
6 requests.
Also called CEA. This authority is not subject to FOI until January 2025, however has been added at the request of one of our users. For the past 40 years, CEA has dev...
0 requests.
Defence Families of Australia is the recognised group within Defence that provides the views and interests of ADF families. Members are volunteers, and...
0 requests.
Also called DHA. The primary role of Defence Australia (DHA) is to supply and related services to Defence members and their families
7 requests.
Also called DIGO. DIGO is the lead geospatial and imagery intelligence organisation in the Department of Defence. Its functions, as prescribed in the Intelligence Ser...
5 requests.
Defence Industry Innovation Board provides high level advice on Defence industry programs to the Federal Government.
3 requests.
Also called DIO. The Defence Intelligence Organisation (DIO) was established in 1990 as the Australian Government's source of expertise for matters relating to global s...
5 requests.
The council enhances availability of the Reserves component of the ADF by promoting the benefits of Reserve service to, and establishing a flexible par...
0 requests.
The Defence Reserves Support Council promotes the benefits of Reserve Service and encourages employers and the community to support Reservists.
0 requests.
DSTO is the Australian Government’s lead agency charged with applying science and technology to protect and defend Australia and its national interests
4 requests.
The Defence Strategic Reform Advisory Board is part of the Defence portfolio, and functions in an advisory capacity.
0 requests.
Also called Defence. The Defence mission is to defend Australia and its national interests. It is accountable to the Commonwealth Parliament, on behalf of the Australian pe...
249 requests.
Also called DVA. Serving members of Australia's veteran and defence force communities, war widows and widowers, widows and dependants, through programs of care, rehabil...
236 requests.
Requests for personal documents, documents of a party political nature, or documents held in the minister’s capacity as a local member of parliament ar...
9 requests.
Requests for personal documents, documents of a party political nature, or documents held in the minister’s capacity as a local member of parliament ar...
2 requests.
Requests for personal documents, documents of a party political nature, or documents held in the minister’s capacity as a local member of parliament ar...
3 requests.
Requests for personal documents, documents of a party political nature, or documents held in the minister’s capacity as a local member of parliament ar...
7 requests.
Also called OSI. The Office of the Special Investigator is responsible for addressing potential criminal matters raised in the Inspector-General of the Australian Defen...
7 requests.
Requests for personal documents, documents of a party political nature, or documents held in the parliamentary secretary's capacity as a local member o...
0 requests.
The Repatriation Medical Authority determines Statements of Principles for any disease, injury or death that could be related to military service, base...
1 request.
The Trust provides residences for eligible persons who are in necessitous circumstances and, if the Trust approves, the dependants of such eligible per...
1 request.
The company provides access to discounted recreational accommodation for RAAF members, their families and other eligible persons. It also provides fina...
0 requests.
Also called RANRTF. The Royal Australian Navy Relief Trust Fund (RANRTF) was established in 1913 with the object of providing welfare assistance to serving and ex-serving...
1 request.
The Navy’s Anchorage remains the only independent provider of welfare in the defence industry, providing prosperity and benefits without Government ass...
1 request.
The VVCS – Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling Service provides counselling and group programs to Australian veterans, peacekeepers and their fa...
1 request.
The Veterans' Review Board is an independent tribunal to review decisions made by the Repatriation Commission on claims for acceptance of injury or dis...
4 requests.
The Woomera Prohibited Area (WPA) Advisory Board monitors and reports on the balance of national security and economic interests in the WPA; oversees t...
1 request.

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