Stuart McCarthy
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This person's Freedom of Information requests (approximately 25)
Correspondence between Open Arms NAC members and BUPA Australia regarding tafenoquine and mefloquine veterans
Request to Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling Service by Stuart McCarthy. Annotated by Ben Fairless on .
Withdrawn by the requester.
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Magic Mushrooms Spiritual Healing Ceremonies
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on .
Successful.
Dear Mr McCarthy,
Please see the attached decision letter and document bundle.
We apologise that due to an administrative error, our respon...
Correspondence between Ms Veronica Hancock and Prof Jane Burns re "comprehensive health assessments" for tafenoquine and mefloquine veterans
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on .
Information not held.
Dear Mr McCarthy
Please see attached decision in relation to your FOI request.
Kind regards
Molly (Position Number 62213164)
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Documents relating to incidents involving Australian special forces soldiers administered the neurotoxic antimalarial drugs tafenoquine and mefloquine
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on .
Long overdue.
UNCLASSIFIED
Good afternoon Mr McCarthy
Thank you for your FOI inquiry, dated 16 March 2020, in which you sought
access to:
“documents f...
Documents regarding a "Comprehensive Health Assessment" Program for Veterans Adversely Affected by the Antimalarial Drugs Tafenoquine and Mefloquine
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on .
Successful.
UNCLASSIFIED
Good morning Mr McCarthy
Please find attached the Statement of Reasons and documents relating to
FOI 345//19/20. A schedule of docum...
Correspondence regarding a "Comprehensive Health Assessment" Program for Veterans Adversely Affected by the Antimalarial Drugs Tafenoquine and Mefloquine
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on .
Long overdue.
Dear Mr McCarthy
I refer to your three FOI requests (FOI 33675, 33770 and 34037).
Please see attached our correspondence dated 11 February...
Correspondence between Open Arms NAC members and BUPA Australia regarding tafenoquine and mefloquine veterans
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on .
Long overdue.
Dear Mr McCarthy
Freedom of Information Request: FOI 34037
I refer to your request for access to documents held by the Department of
Veterans’...
Documents relating to the private wreath laying ceremony at the Australian War Memorial on 12 September 2019
Response by Australian War Memorial to Stuart McCarthy on .
Partially successful.
Dear Mr McCarthy,
My apologies. It appears I omitted to send you the original attachment.
Regards Catriona
Documents Relating to Tafenoquine Neurotoxicity Testing on Monkeys by the Australian Army Malaria Institute
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED
Good afternoon,
Please find attached the Statement of Reasons relating to FOI 329/17/18.
Rights of Review
Under the provisions of...
Documents relating to discussions with the RSL and/or RSL funded research institutions on the subject of research into the adverse effects of mefloquine
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on .
Long overdue.
Dear Mr McCarthy
Freedom of Information Request: FOI 18187
I refer to your request for access to documents under the Freedom of Information Act 1982...
Documents Relating to U.S. Department of Defense Research into Neurotoxicity and/or Adverse Neuropsychiatric Effects of the Anti-malarial Drug Mefloquine
Waiting clarification.
It would be worth reminding this agency that where charges sought are typically less $100, the Information Commissioner has generally been of the view...
Documents Relating to Applications for the Registration of Tafenoquine for Malaria Chemoprophylaxis
Response by Therapeutic Goods Administration to Stuart McCarthy on .
Refused.
Dear Mr McCarthy,
Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request.
Kind regards
Jacki
Freedom of Information
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Tafenoquine Adverse Event Notifications
Response by Therapeutic Goods Administration to Stuart McCarthy on .
Long overdue.
Dear Mr McCarthy
Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request.
Kind regards
Heather
Freedom of Information...
Documents Relating to Consultations for the Development of Mefloquine Information Sessions
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on .
Refused.
Dear Mr McCarthy
Freedom of Information Request: FOI 13937
Please find attached the Statement of Reasons regarding your recent
request und...
Documents Relating to a Proposed Pilot Quinoline Veterans Outreach Program
Response by Minister for Veterans’ Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on .
Partially successful.
Dear Mr McCarthy,
Please find attached a Statement of Reasons in relation to your request under the Freedom of Information Act 1982. Please also find...
Therapeutic Goods Administration Approvals for Australian Defence Force Use of Tafenoquine in Bougainville and Timor Leste, 1999-2001
Response by Therapeutic Goods Administration to Stuart McCarthy on .
Long overdue.
Our reference: RQ17/00727
Agency reference: FOI 13937
Mr Stuart McCarthy
By email: [FOI #1916 email]
Dear Mr McCarthy
Extension o...
TGA Approvals for Australian Defence Force Use of Mefloquine in Townsville (Queensland) and Somalia, 1992-93
Response by Therapeutic Goods Administration to Stuart McCarthy on .
Information not held.
Dear Mr McCarthy
Please find attached correspondence in relation to your Freedom of
Information request.
If you have any questions, please...
Documents Relating to Applications for the Registration of Tafenoquine for Malaria Prophylaxis
Withdrawn by the requester.
It might have been easier if the applicant had just said that he was willing to give the agency an extension of 14 days to process the application. The...
Therapeutic Goods Administration Approvals for Australian Defence Force Use of Tafenoquine in Clinical Trials, 1999-2000
Clarification sent to Therapeutic Goods Administration by Stuart McCarthy on .
Withdrawn by the requester.
Given that the documents requested in FOI222-1516 were provided yesterday and your advice that no additional documents to those already identified i...
Results of Army Malaria Institute Tafenoquine Anti-malarial Study in 3 RAR Soldiers Returning from Timor Leste c. February 2000
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on .
Waiting clarification.
UNCLASSIFIED
Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,
Please find attached a decision notice in respect to your request for
waiver of the charges.
Kind r...
Documents relating to the health of personnel subjected to a clinical trial of tafenoquine for the treatment of recurrent vivax malaria in 2000-01
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED
Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,
I write in regards to the five FOI requests you have recently submitted
via the Right to Know website,...
Documents relating to the adverse health effects of mefloquine, administered to ADF personnel in Papua New Guinea 1989
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED
Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,
I write in regards to the five FOI requests you have recently submitted
via the Right to Know website,...
Documents relating to the adverse health effects of mefloquine, administered to ADF personnel in Somalia and Cambodia 1992-93
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED
Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,
I write in regards to the five FOI requests you have recently submitted
via the Right to Know website,...
Documents summarising or analysing data on subjects in Army Malaria Institute tafenoquine and mefloquine clinical trials during the period 1998-2002
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on .
Waiting clarification.
UNCLASSIFIED
Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,
I write in regards to the five FOI requests you have recently submitted
via the Right to Know website,...
Documents relating to the safety and ethics of ADF tafenoquine clinical trials in Bougainville, 1998-2000
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED
Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,
I write in regards to the five FOI requests you have recently submitted
via the Right to Know website,...
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Documents Relating to Applications for the Registration of Tafenoquine for Malaria Chemoprophylaxis
Refused.
“Extensive research dating as far back as the 1940s found that several drugs from this class are able to cause lasting or permanent brain damage. Many...
This 2004 paper by authors from the Army Malaria Institute explains how Defence obtained tafenoquine for the Bougainville clinical trial, making no ref...
Excerpts from the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/tga1989191/
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This request follows a recent newspaper article* highlighting potentially serious regulatory breaches by Defence in its use of the unregistered drug ta...