Cost of artwork commissioned - Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review – Final report

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Dear Department of Health,

I am seeking information on the cost to the Department/Government of the cover artwork commissioned for the "Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review – Final report" (the report is listed by the Department as published on 10 September 2024, available here: https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publ...).

Yours faithfully,

Ash Roth

FOI, Department of Health

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Good morning Ms Roth,

Acknowledgement of receipt of Freedom of Information request

I refer to your request received by the Department of Health and Aged Care
(the department) for access to documents under the Freedom of Information
Act 1982 (FOI Act). You have requested access to:

The cost to the Department/Government of the cover artwork commissioned
for the "Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review – Final
report" (the report is listed by the Department as published on 10
September 2024, available here:
[1]https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publ...).

The reference number for your request is FOI 25-0018 LD. Please ensure
that you quote this number in future correspondence with us concerning
this request.

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2024. The period of 30 days may be extended if the department needs to
consult third parties or for other reasons. We will advise you if this
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Kind regards,

 

FOI Case Officer – Freedom of Information Section

Legal Advice and Legislation Branch

Legal Division | Corporate Operations Group

Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care

T: 02 6289 1666 | E: [4][email address]

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FOI, Department of Health

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Dear Ash Roth

 

I refer to your request of 11 September 2024 to the Department of Health
and Aged Care (department), seeking access under the Freedom of
Information Act 1982 (Cth) (FOI Act) to the following document:

The cost to the Department/Government of the cover artwork commissioned
for the "Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review – Final
report" (the report is listed by the Department as published on 10
September 2024, available here:
[1]https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publ...).

 

Notice of Third Party Consultation

 

A document has been identified in the scope of your request which contain
information relating to a third party. It has been determined that it
would be appropriate to consult with the affected third party under
section 27 of the FOI Act prior to a decision on access to the document
being made.

Section 15(6) of the FOI Act allows the timeframe for processing your
request to be extended by 30 days to facilitate this consultation.
Accordingly, the statutory due date for your request is now 10 November
2024.

The department will continue processing your request and provide you with
a decision on access as soon we are able to do so.

Relevant provisions

 

The FOI Act, including the provisions referred to in this email, can be
accessed from the Federal Register of Legislation website:
[2]www.legislation.gov.au/Series/C2004A02562.

 

If you require clarification of any of the matters discussed in this email
you should contact the department’s FOI Section by email at
[3][email address].

 

Yours sincerely

 

Guy

Freedom of Information Section

Legal Advice and Legislation Branch

Legal and Assurance Division | Corporate Operations Group

Australian Government, Department of Health and Aged Care

T: 02 6289 1666 | E: [4][email address]

PO Box 9848, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

 

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