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Dear ACT Chief Minister, Treasury And Economic Development Directorate,

I am requesting the following documents under the FOI act:

All public speeches made by the ACT Chief Minister that contain a condemnation about the killing of children in the occupied Palestinian Territories, specifically in East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip since the 7th October 2023. I require all draft and final versions of these speeches.

Yours faithfully,

The FOI People

CMTEDD FOI, ACT Chief Minister, Treasury And Economic Development Directorate

OFFICIAL: Sensitive

Good afternoon

 

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACCESS APPLICATION

I refer to your access application received by the Chief Minister,
Treasury and Economic Development Directorate on 22 May 2024, in which you
sought access to information under the Freedom of Information Act 2016
(the Act). Specifically, you are seeking:

 

o “All public speeches made by the ACT Chief Minister that contain a
condemnation about the killing of children in the occupied Palestinian
Territories, specifically in East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the
Gaza Strip since the 7th October 2023. I require all draft and final
versions of these speeches.”

Please note on 24 May 2023, an amendment to the Act was made effective
which applies to access applications received on 24 May 2023 and onwards.
In accordance with section 40 of the Act, we are required to provide you
with a decision on access to the documents within the terms of your
request within 30 working days of receipt. Therefore, the due date for a
decision on your application is 8 July 2024.

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Should you have any queries in relation to your request please contact the
Information Access Team by telephone on 02 6207 7754 or email
[2][email address].

 

Kind regards

 

Freedom of Information Coordinator | Information Access Team

Phone: 02 62077754| Email: [3][email address]

Corporate | Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate
| ACT Government

GPO Box 158 Canberra ACT 2601 | [4]act.gov.au

 

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CMTEDD FOI, ACT Chief Minister, Treasury And Economic Development Directorate

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Good afternoon

Please see the attached decision letter relating to your recent Freedom of
Information request.

Kind regards

Information Access Team

Phone: 02 6207 7754 |[1][email address]

Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate | ACT
Government

220 London Circuit, Canberra City | GPO Box 158 Canberra ACT 2601 |
[2]www.act.gov.au

 

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