Commonwealth Ombudsman
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Submissions to Senate
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Eilidh on .
OFFICIAL
Our ref: FOI-2025-80163-IR
Dear Eilidh,
Freedom of Information request – Acknowledgment
I acknowledge receipt of your emai...
Independent investigations and review - Deborah Glass
Follow up sent to Commonwealth Ombudsman by GIPAgoomar on .
Dear Carl English,
OAIC reference: MR25/02498
Ombudsman reference: FOI-2025-80118-IR
I refer to your email of 2 December 2025, in which you noted...
FOI request - documents
Follow up sent to Commonwealth Ombudsman by Robert on .
Dear Mr Nguyen,
Thank you for your email.
You claim that I "have made a request for access to public interest disclosure (PID) material through a p...
Presentation
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Lex on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Lex,
Please find attached Freedom of Information decision and documents for
release.
Kind regards
Clare
Cl...
Records of comments or suggestions sent to the ANU subsequent to PID Complaints
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Peter Tregear on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Mr Tregear,
I acknowledge receipt of your email dated 26 November 2025, in which you
requested access to documents under the Fre...
Access to operational or administrative documents
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to D on .
Our reference: MR22/00465
Agency reference: FOI-2022-10013
Dear parties,
I refer to the above application for Information Commissioner r...
DVA complaints details
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Doug Steley on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Mr Steley
Please see attached FOI Decision and Documents.
Kind regards
Carolina
Legal Team
Defence, Investigation...
Presentation
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Lex on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Lex
Please see attached decision letter and documents for FOI-2025-80053.
Kind regards
Senior Legal Officer
Defence...
Decision notice dated 31 August 2023
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Robert on .
OFFICIAL
Our reference: FOI-2024-80046
OAIC reference: MR25/00335
Dear Mr Quashem
Thank you for providing the Office of the Commonwealth...
Documents relating to Iain Anderson’s appointment as Commonwealth Ombudsman
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to James Andrew Douglass on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Mr Douglass,
Please find revised decision and documents for release attached.
Kind regards,
The Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman...
FOI-2023-10082 - emails or other communications directed at all staff about the Royal Commission on the Robo-debt Scheme
Follow up sent to Commonwealth Ombudsman by AJB on .
Dear OAIC - FOI DR,
Reference: MR24/00487
I refer to my email of 8 December 2024, which has gone unanswered: https://www.righttoknow.org.au/request...
FOI requests the subject of applications for IC review
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Stephen on .
OAIC reference: MR23/00477
Agency reference: FOI-2023-10039
IC review application about a decision of the Commonwealth Ombudsman
Dear Stephen,...
Documents Relating to the Sharing of DVA Client Information
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to noseyrosey on .
OFFICIAL
Our Ref: FOI-2024-80054
Dear Nosey
Please see attached decision letter for your Freedom of Information
Request dated 18 Decembe...
Complaint handling forum 2024
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Lex on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Lex,
Please find attached:
1. Your decision letter
2. Document for release
If you have any questions, you may contact...
FOI-2024-10013 - access to documents
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to AJB on .
OFFICIAL
Our Ref:2024-801439
Dear AJB
We refer to your request dated 15 July 2024 for documents on the
Commonwealth Ombudsman Disclosure...
Freedom of Information Logs - FOI Request
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Watson Norwood on .
OFFICIAL: Sensitive
Dear Mr. Norwood,
I refer to your Freedom of Information Request on 6 May 2023 and my email
on 24 July 2024.
We are emai...
The Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman and the FOI Act
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to French P on .
Good morning,
Please find attached correspondence in relation to your request.
Regards,
Emily
[1][IMG] Emily Elliott
Senior...
The most up to date version of the Commonwealth Ombudsman's Work Practices Manual for complaint management
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to AJB on .
Dear AJB,
We have uploaded a copy of the Work Practices Manual on the disclosure log. You can find it here: https://www.ombudsman.gov.au/__data/assets...
Style Guides/Brand Guides/Writing Guides for Commonwealth Ombudsman
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Alex Pentland on .
OFFICIAL
Please see attached:
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Warm regards,
Sophia
Legal Officer
Defence, Investigations, ACT & Legal Branch...
Recruitment of contractor staff for the FOI team
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Cynthia T on .
Ombudsman reference: FOI-2022-10012
Dear Cynthia
I refer to my decision on your Freedom of Information request dated 18 March 2022.
The third party...
Records of the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman’s legal services expenditures for the 2021-2022 financial year
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Stephen on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Stephen
I attach correspondence in relation to your complaint:
1. Decision letter dated 22 March 2023.
2. Document t...
Documents pertaining to procurements CN3761420 and CN3831540
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to D on .
OFFICIAL
Dear D
Please see attached:
1. Our Office’s decision letter dated 31 October 2022
Please let me know if you have any...
The Commonwealth Ombudsman is corrupt?
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to Tong Maguire on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Tong Maguire
Please find attached the decision and documents in relation to your FOI
request.
Kind regards
Steve...
Report of investigation into agency compliance with the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013
Follow up sent to Commonwealth Ombudsman by Stoyan on .
I would like to withdraw my FOI request.
I have located the document that I requested on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's website at https://www.ombudsm...
Contract and tender notices
Response by Commonwealth Ombudsman to D on .
Our reference: MR22/00818
By email: [FOI #8455 email]
Receipt of your IC review application
Thank you for your application for Information...
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