Department of Home Affairs

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responsible for immigration and customs border policy, as well as:

  • National security and law enforcement policy
  • Emergency management, including crisis management and disaster recovery
  • Counter terrorism policy and coordination
  • Cyber security policy and coordination
  • Countering foreign interference
  • Critical infrastructure protection
  • Multicultural affairs
  • Countering violent extremism programs
  • Transport Security

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Submissions & Outcomes arising from the Proposed Pilot of a Private/Community Refugee Sponsorship Program Discussion Paper
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Anthea Vogl on .

Partially successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 18/05/00521; ADF2018/53086   Dear Dr Vogl,   I refer to your FOI request received on 2 May 2018, seeking acce...
Request for VACCU general information
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Jay Doe. Annotated by Locutus Sum on .

Partially successful.

The responses on this page are a bit unusual. I cannot work it all out. There is a decision letter to say that documents have been released in full. Th...
FOI Delegations
Follow up sent to Department of Home Affairs by Ben Fairless on .

Successful.

Thanks for the reply and for releasing the documents. Very much appreciated. Yours sincerely, Ben Fairless
Private use of social media advice provided to employees
Response by Department of Home Affairs to James Smith on .

Partially successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/08/00349; ADF2017/84968   Dear Mr Smith   I refer to your FOI request received on 8 August 2017, seeking a...
Partner average processing time per post
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jay Doe on .

Successful.

UNOFFICIAL Our references: FA 18/09/00578; ADF2018/192350   Dear Jay Doe,   I refer to your FOI request received on 12 September 2018, seekin...
Labour agreement term of Teys Australia Naracoorte Pty Ltd
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Steve Andsom on .

Partially successful.

BY EMAIL:  [1][FOI #4434 email]   In reply please quote: FOI request:             FA 18/03/00545 File number:            ADF2018/29046   De...
The Number of Visa Application and the average visa processing time 188 Business Innovation and Investment Visa prior to 31st Of July, 2018
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Roger Stone on .

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Stone   FOI request FA 18/08/01234   I refer to your FOI request received on 19 August 2018, seeking access to the foll...
Number of applications lodged and decisions made to Iranian citizens in the Skilled Migration category?
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Damon Aryan on .

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/09/00098; ADF2017/94137   Dear Mr Aryan,   I refer to your FOI request received on 1 September 2017, seeki...
Finalised refusals by country of citizenship (IMA Legacy Caseload statistics)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Aathavan on .

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear Aathavan   FOI request FA 18/07/01469   I refer to your FOI request received on 28 July 2018, seeking access to the follow...
Source for Senate Estimates Question AE17/001
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Hirsch FOI request FA 18/06/00871 I refer to your FOI request received on 19 June 2018, seeking access to the following: The...
List of tourist and working holiday visas approved in 2017
Response by Department of Home Affairs to M Z on .

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear Ludmila   Thank-you for your email below which was received by the Freedom of Information (FOI) Section of the Department of H...
Restriction of Visits to One-on-One only at MITA detention centre
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Karl Palmer on .

Partially successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 18/01/00495; ADF2018/7189 Dear Mr Palmer I refer to your FOI request received on 13 January 2018 seeking access to...
Naming and identity information
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jay Doe on .

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 18/01/00498; ADF2018/7211   Dear Mr Doe   I refer to your FOI request received on 15 January 2018, seeking ac...
Use of specific pathway sequences by longer term temporary visa holders.
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Ken Macleod on .

Partially successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/09/00682; ADF2017/100047   Dear Mr Macleod   I refer to your FOI request received on 14 September 2017 and...
Use of janusSEAL and Correspondence around same
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Ben Fairless on .

Partially successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 16/11/00189-R1; ADF2016/65920   Dear Mr Fairless   I refer to your application for an Internal Review receive...
Number of partner visa applications in Jordan
Response by Department of Home Affairs to GIPAboy on .

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UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/05/01279; ADF2017/55513   Dear Merhej E   I refer to your FOI request received on 24 May 2017, seeking acc...
Offshore resettlement places referred through UNHCR
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/07/01158; ADF2017/54209   Dear Mr Hirsch,   I refer to your FOI request received on 16 May 2016, seeking a...
Statistics on health waivers in the Refugee and Humanitarian Program
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/05/01274; ADF2017/55443   Dear Mr Hirsch,   I refer to your FOI request received on22 May 2017, seeking ac...
Labour Agreements
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .

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UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/01/00475; ADF2017/5083   Dear Mr Gothe-Snape   I refer to your FOI request received on 4 January 2017, see...
Information regarding granting of 457 visas
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Robert Hudson. Annotated by Verity Pane on .

Partially successful.

The agency's decision here raises some issues worth commenting on. Parts 1 and 3 of the Applicant's FOI request were given a practical refusal reason...
Contract IHMS on Nauru
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Dan West on .

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr West,   Further to the advice below, as we did not receive a response from you this FOI request has now been withdrawn.  ...
Direct information related to Peter Dutton's tax payer funded trip to the Australian Monarchist League on March 10, 2017.
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Vito Guzzardi. Annotated by Locutus Sum on .

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The redactions from the document were of irrelevant material. For this reason I have marked the request as completely successful.
Medical conditions & visa grants
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Louise Staden on .

Partially successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/02/00489; ADF2017/20704   Dear Ms Staden   I refer to your FOI request received on 31 January 2017, seekin...
2016/17 Additional Estimates Topics
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/03/01114; ADF2017/34580   Dear Mr Gothe-Snape,   I refer to your FOI request received on 28 March 2017, se...
Enterprise bargaining - what information is provided to department about employees' votes?
Response by Department of Home Affairs to James Smith on .

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/02/00939; ADF2017/23632   Dear Mr Smith,   I refer to your FOI request received on 26 February 2017, seeki...

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