Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Part of the Foreign Affairs and Trade portfolio and a Federal authority, also called DFAT

External Affairs, including: relations and communications with overseas governments; treaties, including trade agreements; bilateral, regional and multilateral trade policy; international trade and commodity negotiations; trade promotion; international development co-operation; diplomatic and consular missions; international security issues, including disarmament, arms control and nuclear non-proliferation; public diplomacy, including information and cultural programs; international expositions; provision of secure travel identification to Australian citizens ; provision of consular services to Australian citizens abroad; overseas property management, including acquisition, ownership and disposal of real property.

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Implementation Framework for Cooperation to Combat People Smuggling and Trafficking in Persons
Request sent to Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Asher Hirsch on .
Awaiting response.
Under the Freedom of Information Act please provide a copy of the " Implementation Framework for Cooperation to Combat People Smuggling and Traffick...
Indonesian Minors jailed in Australian Adult Prisons
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Asher Hirsch on .
Withdrawn by the requester.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Hirsch Please find attached the Department's response to your request for a waiver of the processing charges associated with you...
Correspondence between Australia, Indonesia and IOM on the Regional Cooperation Agreement
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Asher Hirsch on .
Awaiting response.
UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/08/00642; ADF2017/87711   Dear Mr Hirsch   We refer to your request for access to documents under the FOI...
2016-17 Most Expensive Trip
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .
Waiting clarification.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Gothe-Snape We refer to your email dated 8 August 2017 in which you sought “the travel expenses, invoices, receipts, credit card...
2016-17 Most Expensive Event
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .
Waiting clarification.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Gothe-Snape, We refer to your email dated 8 August 2017 in which you sought “the budgets, menus, expenses, invoices, receipts, c...
Communications with Nauruan authorities about visa applications
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Dan West on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr West Thank you for your proposal to narrow the scope of your request to: "I would like to request all communications between (r...
DFAT funding to UNHCR Indonesia
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Cam on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Doig I refer to your two FOI requests dated 30 July 2017 seeking access to: “Please provide any documents related to the amount...
Australian Funding of UNHCR Asia-Pacific
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Cam on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Doig I refer to your two FOI requests dated 30 July 2017 seeking access to: “Please provide any documents related to the amount...
Australian support for Assisted Voluntary Returns from Indonesia
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Cam on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED In reply please quote: FOI Request:   FA 17/06/00891 File Number:   ADF2017/68822   Dear Mr Doig   Thank you for your email enquiri...
Request for the 2001 Regional Cooperation Agreement with IOM and Indonesia
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Asher Hirsch on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Hirsch, As per the decision record, 'no copy of a Regional Cooperation Arrangement between Australia, Indonesia and the Internat...
Private use of social media advice provided to employees
Request sent to Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade by James Smith on .
Awaiting response.
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I request documents related to the ten most recent instances where an employee has sought...
Corrospondence concerning the appointment of Philip Ruddock to special envoy role
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Nigel Gladstone on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Gladstone   Please find attached the decision on your FOI request that was transferred from the Department of Foreign Affai...
Foreign aid to Papua New Guinea - break down
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Kate Bettes on .
Successful.
UNCLASSIFIED
Agendas or briefing documents relating to the Five Eyes meeting in Queenstown, New Zealand in April 2017.
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Greg McDonald on .
Long overdue.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr McDonald As advised to you previously, you are not able to seek access to documents of named intelligence agencies pursuant to s...
International Aid amount to Papua New Guinea
Request sent to Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Kate Bettes on .
Long overdue.
Please could you provide me with a document/chart that shows how much foreign aid has gone to Papua New Guinea 2007-17 from Australia. If possible...
Negotiations with Indonesia about our Live Cattle Exports
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Rebecca Varney on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Ms Varney, As you have not responded to the charges letter which we sent on 10 March, your request has been deemed to be withdrawn,...
2016/17 Additional Estimates Topics
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED   File No: 17/9182 Our Ref: 1703-F1667   Dear Mr Gothe-Snape   As you have not responded to the Department's e-mail of 29 Ma...
Employee information provided to ballot agents in Enterprise Agreement bargaining
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to James Smith on .
Long overdue.
UNCLASSIFIED   Dear Mr Smith   Please find attached the charges letter in relation to this FOI request.   Yours sincerely   FOI Team Departme...
Enterprise bargaining - what information is provided to department about employees' votes?
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to James Smith on .
Long overdue.
UNCLASSIFIED   Dear Mr Smith   Please find attached the charges letter in relation to this FOI request.     Yours sincerely   FOI Team Depar...
Funding of Study Tour by Yassmin Abdel-Magied
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Phillip Sweeney on .
Successful.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Sweeney, Thank you for your email dated 16 February 2017, requesting documents that would disclose the cost of sending Yassmin A...
Disposable equipment expenditure
Request to Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade by Christopher Flynn. Annotated by Locutus Sum on .
Refused.
I think that you have the right of it, Mr Baldwin --- at least for the way I originally read the refusal letter. I am sure you are correct to say that...
Itemised account for sending 20+ employees to France so as to learn how to save money.
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Vito Guzzardi on .
Awaiting internal review.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Guizzardi, I would be grateful if you could confirm that you wish to seek internal review of the Department's decision in this m...
Supplementary Budget Estimates topics
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED   FOI request: 1611-F1576     Dear Mr Gothe-Snape,   As you have not responded to my e-mail of 16 November notifying you of...
FOI Delegations - 2016
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Ben Fairless on .
Successful.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Fairless As requested, please find attached. Yours sincerely DFAT FOI TEAM [DFAT request email] This email and any attachm...
Negotiations with Indonesia about our Live Cattle Exports
Response by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Rebecca Varney on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Ms Varney, Thank you for your email advising that you wish to withdraw your FOI request. We will proceed to close the case file....

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