Dear Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General,

This is a Freedom of Information Request for the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act 1982.

I seek access to all Correspondence involving members of the Office containing reference to any of the following pieces of legislation:
(a) Crown References Amendment Bill 2023 (cth)
(b) Statute Law Amendment (References to the Sovereign) Bill 2023 (Vic)
(c) Constitution Amendment (Demise of the Crown) Bill 2017 (WA)

Yours faithfully,

Alex Pentland

(Shared) FOI & IPS Mailbox, Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General

Dear Alex,

RE: Application under the Freedom of Information Act 1982
Ref: FOI2024074

I refer to your email of 2 July 2024 to the Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General, in which you make a request under the Commonwealth Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act).

The Office acknowledges receipt of your request and will respond to you within 30 days in accordance with the Act.

Kind regards,

Freedom of Information Contact Officer
Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General
W: http://www.gg.gov.au/
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-----Original Message-----
From: Alex Pentland <[FOI #11610 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2024 11:46 PM
To: (Shared) FOI & IPS Mailbox <[Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Correspondence relating to various pieces of legislation

Dear Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General,

This is a Freedom of Information Request for the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act 1982.

I seek access to all Correspondence involving members of the Office containing reference to any of the following pieces of legislation:
(a) Crown References Amendment Bill 2023 (cth)
(b) Statute Law Amendment (References to the Sovereign) Bill 2023 (Vic)
(c) Constitution Amendment (Demise of the Crown) Bill 2017 (WA)

Yours faithfully,

Alex Pentland

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Dear Alex,

Ref: FOI2024074
Please find attached response to your FOI request.

Kind regards,

Freedom of Information Contact Officer
Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General
W: http://www.gg.gov.au/

-----Original Message-----
From: (Shared) FOI & IPS Mailbox <[Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General request email]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 3:49 PM
To: Alex Pentland <[FOI #11610 email]>
Cc: (Shared) FOI & IPS Mailbox <[Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General request email]>
Subject: RE: Freedom of Information request - Correspondence relating to various pieces of legislation [SEC=OFFICIAL]

Dear Alex,

RE: Application under the Freedom of Information Act 1982
Ref: FOI2024074

I refer to your email of 2 July 2024 to the Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General, in which you make a request under the Commonwealth Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act).

The Office acknowledges receipt of your request and will respond to you within 30 days in accordance with the Act.

Kind regards,

Freedom of Information Contact Officer
Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General
W: http://www.gg.gov.au/
Do you know someone who could be considered for an award in the Australian honours system? Click here to nominate.

-----Original Message-----
From: Alex Pentland <[FOI #11610 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2024 11:46 PM
To: (Shared) FOI & IPS Mailbox <[Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Correspondence relating to various pieces of legislation

Dear Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General,

This is a Freedom of Information Request for the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act 1982.

I seek access to all Correspondence involving members of the Office containing reference to any of the following pieces of legislation:
(a) Crown References Amendment Bill 2023 (cth)
(b) Statute Law Amendment (References to the Sovereign) Bill 2023 (Vic)
(c) Constitution Amendment (Demise of the Crown) Bill 2017 (WA)

Yours faithfully,

Alex Pentland

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Please use this email address for all replies to this request:
[FOI #11610 email]

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https://www.righttoknow.org.au/help/offi...

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