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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Cost benefit analysis of transfer of ILC from NDIA to DSS
Response by Department of Social Services to Karen on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Karen,   Thank you for your email below advising that you withdraw FOI 44880.   We confirm that this matter will be considered closed.  ...
New Zealand part pension
Response by Department of Social Services to Elizabeth Murphy on .

Refused.

Good morning Elizabeth   Please find attached the decision in relation to your FOI request. Also find attached a document setting out your review...
Transfer of ILC to DSS
Response by Department of Social Services to Karen on .

Successful.

Dear Karen,   Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused.   Due to staff absences between the Easter and Anzac long weekends, pu...
TTL Evaluation report
Response by Department of Social Services to Andrew Brewster on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Mr Brewster,   On 25 October 2021 the Department issued you with a decision in relation to your FOI request, FOI 2122-027.   At that time...
Number of accounts closed - Cashless Debit Card and Basics Card since 2007.
Response by Department of Social Services to Amanda Smith on .

Refused.

Dear Ms Smith,   The Department has finalised your Freedom of Information request FOI 2122-043.   Please find attached: -          Decision...
Unawarded ILC funding
Response by Department of Social Services to Karen on .

Successful.

Thank you for your email.   You have contacted the Freedom of Information (FOI) team of the Department of Social Services (the Department).  ...
Payment of outstanding child support once the child has finished schooling/reached age 18
Response by Department of Social Services to Elizabeth Thomson on .

Successful.

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 .

Partially successful.

Dear Ms Reynolds,   The Department has finished processing FOI 2122-068.   Please find attached: -          Decision and statement of reasons...
Statistics on the number of tenant evictions years 2011-2021
Response by Department of Social Services to HtAG Analytics on .

Refused.

  Good morning,   Please find the attached decision letter for FOI 2122-047.   Kind regards,     --------------------------------------...
Historical underpayments
Response by Department of Social Services to Jane McDonough on .

Partially successful.

Dear Ms McDonough,   The Department has finalised its decision in relation to FOI 2122-029, and the said decision letter is attached.   Please...
The number of people deceased and number of people who have left the centrelink system after being placed on any form of compulsory income management in Australia 2007-21 inclusive.
Response by Department of Social Services to Amanda Smith on .

Refused.

Dear Ms Smith,   Please find attached the Department’s decision and statement of reasons in relation to FOI 2122-030.   Also attached are deta...
Working from home policy
Response by Department of Social Services to Jane McDonough on .

Partially successful.

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 .

Successful.

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 .

Successful.

Good afternoon,   Please find the attached decision and documents for FOI 2122-016.   Kind regards,     ---------------------------------...
General Ledger (Last 5 Financial Years)
Response by Department of Social Services to Trent Morrison-Francis on .

Successful.

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...
April 2019 consultant report to DSS on subcontracting
Response by Department of Social Services to Asher Hirsch on .

Awaiting classification.

OFFICIAL Dear Mr Hirsch   FOI request FA 19/12/01273   I refer to your FOI request received on 17 December 2019, seeking access to the follo...
Non-APS staff role titles
Response by Department of Social Services to John Smith on .

Partially successful.

Good afternoon Mr Smith   Please find attached the decision for FOI 2021-013IRD.   Kind regards,   ----------------------------------------...
Employee entitlements
Response by Department of Social Services to Tara Campbell on .

Refused.

Good morning Ms Campbell   I refer to your correspondence received by the Department of Social Services (the department) on 29 May 2020, in which...
No Jab No Pay Impact Evaluation
Response by Department of Social Services to Sally Lem on .

Information not held.

Dear Ms Lem, Please find attached the Departments decision in relation to your FOI request. Kind regards Teresa Teresa Rivers Strategic Coordinatio...
McKinsey
Response by Department of Social Services to Andy Johnson on .

Refused.

Good afternoon Mr Johnson   Please find attached the review of charges decision in relation to FOI 19/20-107.   With regards   -----------...
Newstart Allowance Statistics
Response by Department of Social Services to Julie Middleton on .

Successful.

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

Long overdue.

Good morning Carol,   Thank you for your email.   Unfortunately you request is not a valid request under the FOI Act.   In accordance with...
Compliments of FOI disclosure log
Request to Department of Social Services by Posty. Annotated by ClearPseudonym on .

Information not held.

Wholesome ❤️
Documents for the FOI exemption of the assessment criterion for the National Redress Scheme
Response by Department of Social Services to ClearPseudonym on .

Refused.

Good afternoon Clear Pseudonym,   Please find attached the decision on your FOI request.   Kind regards,   Dr Melanie Beacroft Assistant...
Nathan Williamson’s folder - February 2019 Senate Committee Community Affairs Legislation
Follow up sent to Department of Social Services by Freedom Fighter of Information on .

Long overdue.

I no longer wish to pursue this FOI request. Yours sincerely, Freedom Fighter of Information

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