Department of Communications and the Arts

Part of the Communications portfolio and a Federal authority

The department delivers programs in and advises the Australian Government about the communications and arts sectors.

This authority no longer exists, so you cannot make a request to it.

59 requests
Information related to the travel expenses and travel diary by AUDA directors James Deck and Joe Manariti to the ICANN Conference in Barcelona
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Jefferson McGingley on .

Information not held.

Dear Mr McGingley Request ref 24-1920 Thank you for your request to the Department of Communications and the Arts (the Department) on 12 November 201...
Information relating to lobbying by AUDA regarding Ministerial Press Release issued 12 Nov 2019
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Jefferson McGingley on .

Information not held.

Dear Mr McGingley Request ref 23-1920 Thank you for your request to the Department of Communications and the Arts (the Department) on 12 November 201...
5G Working Group meeting minutes
Request to Department of Communications and the Arts by c.faulk. Annotated by Locutus Sum on .

Refused.

The request is not really refused ... it is deemed to be withdrawn by the applicant because the applicant did not reply to the correspondence within 30...
Precise salaries of the Department's SES Band 2 and 3 staff FY14/15, FY15/16 and FY16/17
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Name withheld on .

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear applicant Decision on access - FOI 35-1718 - SES Salaries I refer to your request for access to documents in the possession of th...
auDA CEO Blair Cameron Boardman MBA (Monash) and LLM (La Trobe)
Request to Department of Communications and the Arts by James Andrewson. Annotated by Locutus Sum on .

Refused.

This request was refused under s 24A(1) of the Commonwealth FOI Act. The section says that requests can be refused when the requested documents cannot...
Compliments of FOI disclosure log
Request to Department of Communications and the Arts by Posty. Annotated by Posty on .

Information not held.

This is one of the few times not having the information is acceptable :)
Group Certificates/PAYG payment summaries of the Department's SES staff - FY2013/14, FY2014/15 and FY2015/16
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Name withheld on .

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear applicant Decision on access - FOI 15-1617 - SES Salaries I refer to your request for access to documents in the possession of th...
auDA Membership Irregularities
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Scott Long on .

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Long   Decision on access - FOI 03-1819 – auDA membership Irregularities   I refer to your request for access to documen...
.au Domain Administration Ltd member funds used by Josh Rowe
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Ron Andruff on .

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Andruff Decision on access - FOI 30-1718 – .au Domain Administration Ltd member funds used by Josh Rowe I refer to your reques...
Documents relating to the request or arrangement for payment of grants and/or funding by the Commonwealth of Australia to Foxtel Cable Television Pty Limited or Austar Entertainment Pty Ltd
Follow up sent to Department of Communications and the Arts by Richard Smith on .

Refused.

RE: FOI 17-1718 Thank you for your correspondence of 20 October in which the Department has detailed their Decision in relation to my FOI request...
2016-17 Most Expensive Trip
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Mr Gothe-Snape   Please see attached correspondence regarding your FOI Request (reference 19-1718).   [1]cid:C4234CC5-D32A-44FF...
2016-17 Most Expensive Event
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Mr Gothe-Snape   Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI Request (reference 18-1718).   [1]cid:C4234CC5-D32A...
Private use of social media advice provided to employees
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to James Smith on .

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Smith,   I refer to your email dated 8 August 2017 seeking access under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act) to:...
Request for an FOI copy of a Ministerial Diary
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Mary-Ann MARTINEK on .

Information not held.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear Ms Martinek   I refer to your email outlining a request under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act) for access to an e...
Privacy Impact Assessments of internal use of social media data
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Bill Tarte on .

Information not held.

UNCLASSIFIED FOI 19-1617   Dear Mr Tarte,   Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI Request dated 24 January 2017.  ...
Merger between the SBS and the ABC from January 1st 2014 to February 26 2016
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Jade Loiterton on .

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear Ms Loiterton Please see attached correspondence from the Department of Communications and the Arts in relation to your Freedom of...
NBN related complaints
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to sarah facer on .

Refused.

Dear Ms Facer Please see attached correspondence from the Department of Communications and the Arts in relation to your Freedom of Information Request...
Please provide copies of correspondence between Dept of Communications and Sally Cry whilst employed at ABC
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to S McLaughlin on .

Information not held.

UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr McLaughlin Freedom of Information Request No. 28-1516 Please find attached the following documents relating to y...
Australia Post discussions
Request to Department of Communications and the Arts by Jackson Gothe-Snape. Annotated by Locutus Sum on .

Refused.

The decision officer has been very helpful to suggest a new request that would not create a s 24AA "practical refusal reason".
Providing NBN Planning Information to MP
Follow up sent to Department of Communications and the Arts by jxeeno on .

Information not held.

In light of recent revelations that the former Minister for Communications had operated a non-departmental email server, are you able to confirm if...
Correspondence with department regarding NBN at Norwest Business Park
Follow up sent to Department of Communications and the Arts by jxeeno on .

Information not held.

In light of recent revelations that the former Minister for Communications had operated a non-departmental email server, are you able to confirm if...
Assessment of Proposed Base Stations
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .

Refused.

  Dear Mr Gothe-Snape   Freedom of Information Request No. 29-1415 –Decision on Internal Review   Please find attached the following document...
Correspondence referencings usage of Wickr app
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Peter Lawler on .

Information not held.

Dear Mr Lawler Liz is away for a few days but I will pass on your message on her return. Kind regards Trudi Trudi Bean Deputy General Counsel t +6...
"NBN Public Policy Processes" Information Sources
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to David Cooper on .

Refused.

To: [1][FOI #730 email]   Dear Mr Cooper   Freedom of Information Request No. 07-1415 – Decision on Access   Please find attached the follo...
Lewis Review Report
Response by Department of Communications and the Arts to Brendan Molloy on .

Refused.

  Dear Mr Molloy   Freedom of Information Request No. 64-1314 – Decision on Access   Please find attached the following documents relating to...

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