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Dear David Wright,

 

Freedom of Information Request: Acknowledgement 

 

Thank you for your request of 11 September 2024, made under the Freedom of
Information Act 1982 (FOI Act), for copies of documents held by the
National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA).

 

Scope of your request

 

You have requested access to:

 

"… I seek the following information:

1) The number of valid Freedom of Information (FOI) requests submitted to
the NDIA in the 2023-2024 financial year.

2) Of these valid FOI requests, the number of valid FOI requests where the
NDIA provided a notice of decision to the applicant within the 30-calendar
day statutory timeframe…"

 

Processing timeframes

 

A 30-day statutory period for processing your request commenced from 12
September 2024, in accordance with section 15(5)(b) of the FOI Act. You
should, therefore, expect a decision from us by 11 September 2024.

 

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Please contact us at [1][NDIA request email] if you have any questions or need
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We will contact you using the email address you provided. Please advise if
you would prefer us to use an alternative means of contact.

 

Kind Regards

 

Kate (KIM627)

Senior Freedom of Information Officer

Governance, Risk & Legal - Complaints Management and FOI

General Counsel Division

National Disability Insurance Agency

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From: David Wright [6][FOI #12047 email]
Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 7:00 PM
To: foi [7][NDIA request email]
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Number of FOI requests last
financial year

 

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Dear National Disability Insurance Agency,

 

I seek the following information:

1) The number of valid Freedom of Information (FOI) requests submitted to
the NDIA in the 2023-2024 financial year.

2) Of these valid FOI requests, the number of valid FOI requests where the
NDIA provided a notice of decision to the applicant within the 30-calendar
day statutory timeframe.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

David Wright

 

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