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        copy of the report at milestones 4 & 7: Final Report in the contract between the Social Deck and the Australian Government. Contract ID: 90015605
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Ben Little on .
    
  
  
    
      OFFICIAL
 Good morning Mr Little,
  
 I refer to your request of 10 September 2025 to the Department of Health,
 Disability and Ageing (department),...
    
  
    
        Findings from music therapy review
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Mr G on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Mr G,
 Thank you for your request for information.
 Please find attached correspondence and documents in relation to your
 request. 
 I confirm...
    
  
    
        Reports in FOI LEX 54069
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Ben Little on .
    
  
  
    
      OFFICIAL
 Good afternoon Mr Little,
  
 I refer to your request of date to the Department of Health, Disability
 and Ageing (department), seeking ac...
    
  
    
        Bankstown Bunker
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Regents Park resident on .
    
  
  
    
      Good afternoon Regents Park Resident
  
 Thank you for contacting the Freedom of Information team at the Department
 of Social Services.
  
 It app...
    
  
    
        Documents mapping NDIS supports to CRPD for s10 rule
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Cat on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Cat
  
 Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request of 6
 June 2025.
  
 Due to the size of the documents, they will b...
    
  
    
        Categorised mortality rate for government payment recipients
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to GS Lakes on .
    
  
  
    
      Good morning
  
 As part of the Practical Refusal Consultation Notice (attached)  issued on
 12 July 2024 you were required to make one of the follow...
    
  
    
        Social Housing Places Refugees Vs Waitlist
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Tim Gregson on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Tim
  
 We refer to your correspondence to the Department of Social Services (the
 Department) regarding access to documents under the Freedom o...
    
  
    
        Request for the contract or agreement between Department of Social Services and the Social Deck
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Ben Little on .
    
  
  
    
      Good afternoon
  
 We refer to your FOI request received on 24 June 2025.
  
 Please find attached a decision on access and documents released to y...
    
  
    
        Foundational Supports consultation findings release
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Ben Little on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Ben
  
 Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request of 17
 July 2025.
  
 Should you have any queries regarding this m...
    
  
    
        Implementation reports from the DSS ‘ANU Recommendations Dashboard’
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Frank N Fearless on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Frank N Fearless
  
 Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request of 11
 June 2025.
  
 Should you have any queries reg...
    
  
    
        LEX 51820 documents (Advice to NDIS Minister re NDIS supports lists) with s22 sections unredacted
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Cat on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Cat
  
 Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request of 29
 May 2025.  
  
 Should you have any queries regarding this...
    
  
    
        Statement provided to ARC on Systemic Issue
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Frank N Fearless on .
    
  
  
    
      Good afternoon Frank N Fearless
  
 Please find attached the decision made in response to Freedom of
 Information request LEX 53844.
  
 Kind regar...
    
  
    
        Income apportionment
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Debt Hero on .
    
  
  
    
      Good morning Debt Hero
  
 Please find attached the decision made in response to the Freedom of
 Information request LEX 51531.
  
 Regards
  
 D...
    
  
    
        Request for Foundational Supports summary and full reports by Social Deck
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Ben Little on .
    
  
  
    
      Good afternoon Ben
  
 Please find attached the decision made in response to your request for
 internal review of FOI request LEX 53354.
  
 Regard...
    
  
    
        Foundational Supports consultation available findings
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Ben Little on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Mr Little
  
 Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request of 24
 April 2025.
  
 Should you have any queries regarding...
    
  
    
        Gambling Reform
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Harry Williams on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Mr Williams
  
 Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request of 19
 February 2025.
  
 Should you have any queries rega...
    
  
    
        Request for disclosure log documents
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Cat on .
    
  
  
    
      Good afternoon Cat,
  
 Please find attached documents released in FOI LEX 49997.
  
 Due to the size of the documents, the documents will be sent...
    
  
    
        DSS communications with media about Mild Autism
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Bob Buckley (A4 Co-convenor) on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Mr Buckley
  
 Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request of 6
 May 2025.
  
 Should you have any queries regarding t...
    
  
    
        A copy of the agreed work plan between People with Disability Australia and the Department of Social Services for the Disability Representative Organisations Program 2024-26
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Ginger Meany on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Anonymous
  
 Please find attached the decision made in response to the Freedom of
 Information request LEX 52778.
  
 Regards
 DSS FOI Team...
    
  
    
        Request for unredacted copies of Documents 7 and 7a refused under FOI LEX 51816
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Cat on .
    
  
  
    
      Good afternoon Cat
  
 Please find attached the decision on the FOI request LEX 53448.
  
 Regards
  
 FOI Officer
 Information Law Section
 De...
    
  
    
        communication using email NationalAutismStrategySecretariat at dss.gov.au
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Bob Buckley (A4 Co-convenor) on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Bob Buckley
  
 Please find attached the decision made in response to the Freedom of
 Information request LEX 53454.
  
 Regards
  
 DSS FOI...
    
  
    
        Request for Foundational Supports consultation report
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Ben Little on .
    
  
  
    
      Thank you for your email.
  
 You have contacted the Freedom of Information (FOI) team of the Department
 of Social Services (the Department).
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        Cashless Debit Card and Income Management Briefs
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Harry Williams on .
    
  
  
    
      Good afternoon Harry Wiliams
  
 Please find attached the decision made in response to the Freedom of
 Information request LEX 53000.
  
 Regards...
    
  
    
        Emails mentioning 'moderate autism' since June 2023
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Bob Buckley on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Mr Buckley
  
 Please find attached correspondence in relation to your internal review
 request of 13 February 2025 (LEX 52943).
  
 Should yo...
    
  
    
        Emails mentioning 'mild autism' 6-12/2023
    
    
  
      Response by Department of Social Services to Bob Buckley on .
    
  
  
    
      Dear Mr Buckley
  
 Please find attached correspondence in relation to your internal review
 request of 13 February 2025 (LEX 52942).
  
 Should yo...
    
  
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