Kangaroo cull and grazing
Dear ACT The Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate,
I request the following information:
- The titles and delivery dates of all final reports and documents delivered to or produced within the Directorate, since 1 January 2010, in relation to the culling of kangaroos
- The titles and delivery dates of all final reports delivered to or produced by the Directorate, since 1 January 2010, in relation to grazing.
To be clear, I am not requesting the title page, I am instead am instead requesting the title/names of reports. This should be no more than a few words for each relevant document.
Please exclude duplicates from this FOI request.
Given the significant public interest in aid transparency, I request that the usually applicable FOI fees be waived in this instance.
Yours faithfully,
John Smith
OFFICIAL
Good morning,
FOI 22/93775 – ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF FREEDOM OF INFORMATION APPLICATION
I refer to your application (attached) received by the Environment,
Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate (EPSDD) on 19 July 2022,
in which you sought access to information under the Freedom of Information
Act 2016 (the Act).
Specifically you are seeking:
“- The titles and delivery dates of all final reports and documents
delivered to or produced within the Directorate, since 1 January 2010, in
relation to the culling of kangaroos
- The titles and delivery dates of all final reports delivered to or
produced by the Directorate, since 1 January 2010, in relation to
grazing.”
Decision
In accordance with section 40 of the FOI Act, the standard processing time
requires that a decision on access to documents must be made within 20
working days of receipt, being on or by 16 August 2022.
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Jedda Kelly (she/her/they/them) | Information Governance Officer |
Information Governance
Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate | ACT
Government
Phone: 02 6207 2689 | Email: [3][email address]
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OFFICIAL
Dear John Smith,
Freedom of Information Decision – FOI 22/93775
Please find attached the decision letter and schedule of documents in
relation to your Freedom of Information application.
The FOI application, decision letter, schedule and documents will be
published on the [1]EPSDD Disclosure Log in the next 3 to 10 working days,
your personal details will not be published.
The EPSDD FOI team can be contacted on (02) 6207 1923
or [2][email address]
Kind regards,
Jedda Kelly (she/her/they/them) | Information Governance Officer |
Information Governance
Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate | ACT
Government
Phone: 02 6207 2689 | Email: [3][email address]
References
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