Abhorrent Violent Material Act

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Dear eSafety Commissioner and staff,
Under the provisions outlined in the Freedom of Information Act of 1982, I would like to request the following:

-All policy-making and administrative documents relating to the adoption and implementation of the Criminal Code Amendment (Sharing of Abhorrent Violent Material) Act 2019, or AVM act

-All documentation relating to the engagement with civil society and industry stakeholders in the lead up and follow up to the AVM legislation being passed, including but not limited to documents pertaining to the (a) 'summit with digital services and ISPs regarding AVM' and the (b) 'eSafety Commisioner's meetings with industry stakeholders,' both mentioned in the Commisioner's Factsheet on the AVM act published on the 24th of March.[1] These documents may include but not be limited to email correspondence, meeting minutes and agendas, draft reports and policy memos.

[1]: https://www.esafety.gov.au/sites/default...

Many thanks for your time and effort.

Yours faithfully,
Robert Gorwa

enquiries@esafety.gov.au, eSafety Commissioner

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Dear Robert

 

Thank you for your request under the Freedom of Information Act 1982.  We
will send a formal acknowledgement in due course. 

 

We would like to discuss with you the scope of your request.  Could you
please provide us with a telephone number on which to contact you?

 

Kind regards

 

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The eSafety Commissioner

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-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Gorwa <[7][FOI #6381 email]>
Sent: Monday, 8 June 2020 9:39 PM
To: [8][Children’s eSafety Commissioner request email]
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Abhorrent Violent Material Act

 

Dear eSafety Commissioner and staff,

Under the provisions outlined in the Freedom of Information Act of 1982, I
would like to request the following:

 

-All policy-making and administrative documents relating to the adoption
and implementation of the Criminal Code Amendment (Sharing of Abhorrent
Violent Material) Act 2019, or AVM act

 

-All documentation relating to the engagement with civil society and
industry stakeholders in the lead up and follow up to the AVM legislation
being passed, including but not limited to documents pertaining to the (a)
'summit with digital services and ISPs regarding AVM' and the (b) 'eSafety
Commisioner's meetings with industry stakeholders,' both mentioned in the
Commisioner's Factsheet on the AVM act published on the 24th of March.[1]
These documents may include but not be limited to email correspondence,
meeting minutes and agendas, draft reports and policy memos.

 

[1]:
[9]https://www.esafety.gov.au/sites/default...

 

Many thanks for your time and effort.

 

Yours faithfully,

Robert Gorwa

 

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Good Afternoon Robert,

 

Please find the attached letter.

 

Regards,

 

eSafety enquiries

The eSafety Commissioner

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-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Gorwa <[FOI #6381 email]>
Sent: Monday, 8 June 2020 9:39 PM
To: [Children’s eSafety Commissioner request email]
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Abhorrent Violent Material Act

 

Dear eSafety Commissioner and staff,

Under the provisions outlined in the Freedom of Information Act of 1982, I
would like to request the following:

 

-All policy-making and administrative documents relating to the adoption
and implementation of the Criminal Code Amendment (Sharing of Abhorrent
Violent Material) Act 2019, or AVM act

 

-All documentation relating to the engagement with civil society and
industry stakeholders in the lead up and follow up to the AVM legislation
being passed, including but not limited to documents pertaining to the (a)
'summit with digital services and ISPs regarding AVM' and the (b) 'eSafety
Commisioner's meetings with industry stakeholders,' both mentioned in the
Commisioner's Factsheet on the AVM act published on the 24th of March.[1]
These documents may include but not be limited to email correspondence,
meeting minutes and agendas, draft reports and policy memos.

 

[1]:
[7]https://www.esafety.gov.au/sites/default...

 

Many thanks for your time and effort.

 

Yours faithfully,

Robert Gorwa

 

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Good Afternoon Robert,

 

Please find the attached letter.

 

Regards,

 

eSafety enquiries

The eSafety Commissioner

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The deadline is now 7th august

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Dear Mr Gorwa

 

I refer to your Freedom of Information Act 1982 request received on 8 June
2020.  

 

Attached is a decision regarding your request and five documents to which
you have been granted partial access.

 

Please contact [1][Children’s eSafety Commissioner request email] if you have any questions.

 

Kind regards,

 

FOI Coordinator  

Office of the eSafety Commissioner  

The eSafety Commissioner

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Australia and their continuing connection to land, water, culture and
community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.

 

 

 

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Robert Gorwa left an annotation ()

In Sep 2020, I was sent (separately, via an email), a large batch of documents from the Attorney General that were not included in the original email chain (and thus not automatically available on this platform).

These documents can be found at:
https://gorwa.co.uk/files/AUS_AG_FOIA_20...

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A stable archived version of these documents is now available at https://perma.cc/REV5-R9FQ