Release of report about analysis of wage growth
Dear Department of the Treasury,
Recently, Treasury published a report "Analysis of wage growth". The media reported that the Opposition had submitted an FOI request for the report.
Under the Freedom of Information Act, please provide:
1. any FOI requests made during the period 1 January 2017 onwards regarding analysis of wage growth;
2. the record of the decision to publish the report (and any submission related to that decision).
Yours faithfully,
Punch
Dear Punch,
I am writing to acknowledge receipt of the following FOI request, made to the Treasury on 21 January 2018:
"Recently, Treasury published a report "Analysis of wage growth". The media reported that the Opposition had submitted an FOI request for the report. Under the Freedom of Information Act, please provide: 1. any FOI requests made during the period 1 January 2017 onwards regarding analysis of wage growth; 2. the record of the decision to publish the report (and any submission related to that decision)."
In processing documents relating to your request, the Treasury will exclude certain information in order to reduce the volume of documents and any cost involved for you. If you specifically want any of this information included, then please let me know at your soonest convenience:
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• Drafts of documents
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I have begun processing your request, and will be in touch when I’ve established the next steps. The due date for your request is currently [date].If you have any questions in the meantime, please feel free to call or email.
Regards,
Brad Collins
Freedom of Information Officer | The Treasury
m: Langton Cr, Parkes ACT 2600
e: [Treasury request email] | w: www.treasury.gov.au
-----Original Message-----
From: Punch [mailto:[FOI #4334 email]]
Sent: Sunday, 21 January 2018 12:06 PM
To: FOI
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Release of report about analysis of wage growth
Dear Department of the Treasury,
Recently, Treasury published a report "Analysis of wage growth". The media reported that the Opposition had submitted an FOI request for the report.
Under the Freedom of Information Act, please provide:
1. any FOI requests made during the period 1 January 2017 onwards regarding analysis of wage growth; 2. the record of the decision to publish the report (and any submission related to that decision).
Yours faithfully,
Punch
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Dear Punch,
Decision on access – FOI 2264 – Analysis of Wages Growth
I refer to your request for access to documents in the possession of the
Treasury in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the FOI
Act). A statement of reasons regarding access to the documents subject to
your request, as well as documents released to you in accordance with the
FOI Act, are attached.
Please contact me if you have any questions regarding your request.
Regards,
Brad Collins
Freedom of Information Officer | The Treasury
m: Langton Cr, Parkes ACT 2600
e: [1][Treasury request email] | w: [2]www.treasury.gov.au
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