Department of Social Services

Part of the Social Services portfolio and a Federal authority

The Department’s name has changed from the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs to the Department of Social Services.

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Incoming Government Briefs
Response by Department of Social Services to JH on .

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Dear JH,   LEX 45243 – Decision – Email 2 of 3 (part 2)   Please find attached the following document in response to your Freedom of Informati...
Thank you for your email.   You have contacted the Freedom of Information (FOI) team of the Department of Social Services (the Department).  ...
Dear Rex,   Thank you for your request.   Please find attached documents released in request LEX44554.   The documents will be attached in...
Dear Rex,   Thank you for your request.   Please find attached the documents released in request LEX44909 in the third tranche.   Tranche...
Good Evening,   FOI LEX 45960 – Decision and Document   Please find attached the decision in response to your Freedom of Information request s...
Good evening   Please find attached the decision in relation to the request you submitted on 11 March 2022 seeking access under the Freedom of Inf...
Housing affordability
Response by Department of Social Services to John Smith on .

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Dear Mr Smith,   FOI LEX 45489 – Decision and Documents   Please find attached the decision in response to your Freedom of Information request...
Question Time Briefs
Response by Department of Social Services to BE on .

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Dear BE,   FOI LEX 45273 – Decision and Documents   Please find attached the decision in response to your Freedom of Information request submi...
NDIS Appeals Advocacy Program
Response by Department of Social Services to SH on .

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  Good morning,   Please find attached the decision and document for FOI Lex 44841.   For your assistance we have also attached a document ou...
Transfer of ILC to DSS
Response by Department of Social Services to Karen on .

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Dear Karen,   Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused.   Due to staff absences between the Easter and Anzac long weekends, pu...
Unawarded ILC funding
Response by Department of Social Services to Karen on .

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Thank you for your email.   You have contacted the Freedom of Information (FOI) team of the Department of Social Services (the Department).  ...
Thank you for your email.   You have contacted the Freedom of Information (FOI) team of the Department of Social Services (the Department).  ...
Number of welfare recipients who have died of Covid
Response by Department of Social Services to Karen Reynolds on .

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Dear Ms Reynolds,   The Department has finished processing FOI 2122-068.   Please find attached: -          Decision and statement of reasons...
Historical underpayments
Response by Department of Social Services to Jane McDonough on .

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Dear Ms McDonough,   The Department has finalised its decision in relation to FOI 2122-029, and the said decision letter is attached.   Please...
Working from home policy
Response by Department of Social Services to Jane McDonough on .

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Good afternoon,   Please find the attached decision for FOI 2122-010.   Kind regards, -------------------------------------------------------...
Website Statistics
Response by Department of Social Services to Cole Big on .

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Good afternoon   We refer to your administrative access request; please see the attached document for your attention.   Kind regards   ---...
ME/CFS and the DSP
Response by Department of Social Services to Michelle O'Brien on .

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Good afternoon,   Please find the attached decision and documents for FOI 2122-016.   Kind regards,     ---------------------------------...
Good morning Melissa,   I refer to the below email sent to you on 28 June 2021, advising you that the documents you seek are publically available...
Non-APS staff role titles
Response by Department of Social Services to John Smith on .

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Good afternoon Mr Smith   Please find attached the decision for FOI 2021-013IRD.   Kind regards,   ----------------------------------------...
Newstart Allowance Statistics
Response by Department of Social Services to Julie Middleton on .

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Dear Julie,   Thank you for your query. The Department has investigated your enquiry. Officers within the Policy Analysis & Reporting  Branch, and...
FOI Delegations
Response by Department of Social Services to Ben Fairless on .

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Dear Mr Fairless,   Thank you for your request.   The Department of Social Services and the Minister for Families and Social Services have dec...
Good afternoon Henare, Please find attached the decision and documents for your FOI request. Kind regards Teresa Teresa Rivers Strategic Coordinati...
Procurement and Maintenance of laptop devices
Follow up sent to Department of Social Services by ClearPseudonym on .

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Hello Dr Beacroft, Thank you for providing all of those documents. Your assistance in this matter has exceeded my expectations and is greatly apprec...
Number of Unemployed
Response by Department of Social Services to Calare Electorate on .

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Good afternoon Calare Electorate, I note that the department has provided you with the below information administratively. This information was source...
Good afternoon Mr Powers, Please find attached the decision and documents for your FOI request. Kind regards, Dr Melanie Beacroft Assistant Directo...

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