Senior leadership resignation of membership to exclusive airline membership lounges

Mr Squiggle made this Freedom of Information request to Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

Currently waiting for a response from Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, they should respond promptly and normally no later than (details).

Mr Squiggle
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Dear Australian Competition and Consumer Commission,

The Financial Review published on 24 January 2025 an article with the headline 'Senior ACCC officials resign en masse from Qantas’ Chairman’s Lounge'

I would like to request the following documents under the FOI Act:

1. Any advice given to senior ACCC officials with regard to their Qantas Chairman's Lounge membership
2. Any documents detailing the decisions made by the senior ACCC officials to resign their Qantas Chairman's Lounge membership (or not resign)
3. Any documents that detail any real or perceived reputational issues, code of conduct issues, or conflict of interest issues, with regard to senior ACCC officials (or any other ACCC staff) holding Qantas Chairman's Lounge membership
4. Any instructions/advice/communications from the ACCC agency head to lower level senior officials that are related to Qantas Chairman's Lounge membership.

Please let me know if you have any questions or if there is anything I can do to assist.

Yours faithfully,
Mr. Squiggle

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