Page 3377 - Week 10 - Thursday, 19 October 2006

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Public service—freedom of information requests
(Question No 1223)

Mr Smyth asked the Treasurer, upon notice, on 19 September 2006:

(1) How many freedom of information (FOI) requests have been refused by your department in the financial years (a) 2001-02, (b) 2002-03, (c) 2003-04, (d) 2004-05, (e) 2005-06 and (f) 2006-07 to date;

(2) How many FOI requests have been partially granted by your department in the financial years (a) 2001-02, (b) 2002-03, (c) 2003-04, (d) 2004-05, (e) 2005-06 and (f) 2006-07 to date.

Mr Stanhope: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) (a) – (e) This information is available from the Department of Treasury’s Annual Reports for each year.

(f) In the period 1 July – 19 September 2006 the Department of Treasury has refused one Freedom of Information request (this was a technical refusal, as Treasury held no documents relevant to the request).

(2) (a) – (e) This information is available from the Department of Treasury’s Annual Reports for each year.

(f) In the period 1 July – 19 September 2006 the Department of Treasury has partially granted two Freedom of Information requests.

Public service—freedom of information requests
(Question No 1224)

Mr Smyth asked the Attorney-General, upon notice, on 19 September 2006:

(1) How many freedom of information (FOI) requests have been refused by your department in the financial years (a) 2001-02, (b) 2002-03, (c) 2003-04, (d) 2004-05, (e) 2005-06 and (f) 2006-07 to date;

(2) How many FOI requests have been partially granted by your department in the financial years (a) 2001-02, (b) 2002-03, (c) 2003-04, (d) 2004-05, (e) 2005-06 and (f) 2006-07 to date.

Mr Corbell: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) No (nil) FOI requests were refused by the Department of Justice and Community Safety for the period commencing 1 July 2006 and ending on 28 September 2006. The other information sought is set out in the Department of Justice and Community Safety’s annual reports.

(2) Two FOI requests were partially granted by the Department of Justice and Community Safety for the period commencing 1 July 2006 and ending on 28 September 2006. The other information sought is set out in the Department of Justice and Community Safety’s annual reports.


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