Department's Question Time Briefs for 4 July 2024
Dear Department of the Treasury,
Consistent with the Freedom of Information Act 1982, I request copies of Treasury’s Question Time Briefs (however described) prepared for the Minister for Housing, Minister for Homelessness, for 4 July 2024 and a copy of the Department’s current index of Question Time Briefs.
If a document contains tracked changes or comments, it is requested that the document be provided in a form where all tracked changes and comments are visible.
Yours sincerely
Vincent Sheehy
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Consistent with the Freedom of Information Act 1982, I request copies of
Treasury’s Question Time Briefs (however described) prepared for the
Minister for Housing, Minister for Homelessness, for 4 July 2024 and a
copy of the Department’s current index of Question Time Briefs.
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Dear Department of the Treasury,
Consistent with the Freedom of Information Act 1982, I request copies of
Treasury’s Question Time Briefs (however described) prepared for the
Minister for Housing, Minister for Homelessness, for 4 July 2024 and a
copy of the Department’s current index of Question Time Briefs.
If a document contains tracked changes or comments, it is requested that
the document be provided in a form where all tracked changes and comments
are visible.
Yours sincerely
Vincent Sheehy
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Dear Mr Sheehy
Please see the attached correspondence regarding FOI 3662.
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