LEX 62634
Document created in accordance with section 17 of the Freedom of
Information Act 1982 (Cth)
FOI reference number:
LEX 62634
Request details:
'…Since the introduction of the MATES program in 2004, I
require the number of veterans who have requested to opt out
of this program.
I require this for each and every year since 2004. For the year
2023 I require the information on a monthly basis….'
Date of decision:
18 December 2023
Received requests for opt out of Veterans’ MATES (current 30 November 2023)
Date
Number of opt out requests
2004
0
2005
1
2006
20
2007
41
2008
33
2009
71
2010
11
2011
41
2012
32
2013
45
2014
30
2015
76
2016
0
2017
106
2018
71
2019
39
2020
35
2012
37
2022
37
2023
457 (to Nov 2023)
Jan 2023
0
Feb 2023
0
1
Mar 2023
0
Apr 2023
0
May 2023
0
June 2023
6
July 2023
13
Aug 2023
156
Sept 2023
85
Oct 2023
122
Nov 2023
75
2