Henare Degan
Joined Right to Know in 2012
I'm one of the people that made Right To Know. I sometimes annotate requests as an administrator and I try to make that clear. My other requests and annotations are probably done in a personal capacity.
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Is the Commonwealth of Australia, registered as a coorporation in the USA, a legal entity under the Australian Constitution?
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Hello,
I have removed an abusive annotation on this request. Threatening and abusive behaviour is unacceptable on Right To Know.
Please ensure anno...
Evidence Commonwealth of Australia is registered to do business in Australia
Request to Australian Securities and Investments Commission by Sophia Wrightman. Annotated by Henare Degan on .
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Hello,
I have removed an abusive annotation on this request. Threatening and abusive behaviour is unacceptable on Right To Know.
Please ensure anno...
ALRC Copyright Review documents in context of Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (IP Australia)
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Right To Know had a problem sending this request the first time so we fixed the problem and resent this request.
The email to IP Australia's FOI addr...
Ugh, almost three weeks later and they finally reply with a link to a website that does not list an email address (http://ministers.treasury.gov.au/Dis...
Still no response from Treasury.
I've followed up with an email and tweet.
The FOI address for the Treasurer listed here is no longer working: http://ministers.treasury.gov.au/DisplayDocs.aspx?doc=FOI_information.htm&gp=true&m...
Roadworks done in and around the Cross City Tunnel between 15-19 October 2012
Request to Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications by June Li. Annotated by Henare Degan on .
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Hi June,
We don't have NSW public authorities on the site right now but we do plan to - keep your eyes peeled.
See: https://www.righttoknow.org.au/...
Request for traffic accident report, Event # E51329223
Request to Office of the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions by Barry Gattenhof. Annotated by Henare Degan on .
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It looks like we had a typo in our email address for the public body. I've updated it and resent this request's email.
Cheers,
Henare
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Press Gallery membership list
Successful.
This request was mentioned in this article: http://nofibs.com.au/2013/06/29/foi-delivers-your-up-to-date-press-gallery-membership-list/
IP Address Blocking
Request to Australian Securities and Investments Commission by Brendan Molloy. Annotated by Henare Degan on .
Successful.
This request was mentioned in this article:
http://delimiter.com.au/2013/05/16/foi-requests-target-section-313-notices/
Hi Damien,
If you're still interested in this information I'd suggest you submit a new request taking into consideration Alex's advice.
If you need...
About a month ago a Right To Know administrator marked this request as "not FOI" which hid the request.
I feel it should not be hidden despite being...
Margaret Thatcher's Funeral
Withdrawn by the requester.
John means that the second dash point of this request has been transferred to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.
Here's section 16 of...
Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
Request to Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Brendan Molloy. Annotated by Henare Degan on .
Partially successful.
Article about this request: "DFAT keeps Australians in dark on TPP stance" http://www.itnews.com.au/News/339897,dfat-keeps-australians-in-dark-on-tpp-s...
Australia and Open Government Partnership
Successful.
This request was mentioned in this Canberra Times article, "The war on freedom":
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/national/public-service/the-war-on-f...
ANU Investments in Fossil Fuels
Partially successful.
This request was mentioned in this article: http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/anu-sells-shares-metgasco/1770383/
Documents relating to data retention proposals
Partially successful.
More write ups:
"'The elephant in the room': Data retention's controversial origins" http://www.zdnet.com/au/the-elephant-in-the-room-data-retentions...
Source code for Cybersafety Help Button software
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Mentioned in this article: "Just When You Thought The Government’s Cybersafety Button Project Couldn’t Get Dumber…"
http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2013/02...
Mentioned in this article: "The Government Submitted A Stupid App To Apple Seemingly On Purpose"
http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/12/the-government-sub...
Documents relating to data retention proposals
Partially successful.
The documents released in this request have been written about in this Crikey story: "‘Banality of evil’: new documents lift the veil on data retention...
ANU Investments in Fossil Fuels
Partially successful.
Hi Tom,
I got a call from David at the ANU about their request for an extension because they're keen to get your agreement.
If they don't hear back...
Which foreign agency wanted David Hicks brought home in 2005.
Awaiting internal review.
Hi Kieran,
I can confirm that your messages are being delivered to the department by Right To Know.
It appears that on the 19th of December you use...
A write up by the requester: http://www.geordieguy.com/2012/12/dbcdes-cybersafety-help-button-was-rejected-because-its-a-100000-link/
Irregular maritime arrivals who are stateless
Long overdue.
Hi Kieran,
Can I suggest you follow up with the department?
By law the department should have reponded by November 26, which makes this request 24...
FOI Request - Section 44 of the Constitution
Request to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet by Caitlin Huntington. Annotated by Henare Degan on .
Withdrawn by the requester.
Hi Caitlin,
Another useful point to make when asking charges be waived is that the documents released will be immediately posted publicly on Right To...