This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Freedom of Information request 'Total people awaiting for citizenship ceremony in the Hills Shire NSW'.



FOI Request FA 22/07/00716 
1. I am looking for the total number of people who have got their citizenship application approved, but who have not been invited yet to the citizenship
ceremonies at end of each month at The Hil s Shire Council from 01/01/2022 to 01/07/2022
2. I am also looking for the Total number of people who attended a citizenship ceremony at end of each month at The Hil s Shire Council NSW  from
01/01/2022 to 10/07/2022
Caveats: 
• This information is provided for the specific purpose of this request. Any other use of the information provided wil  require consideration and
clearance by Data Division, and a separate request should be made to data clearance.
• It is the responsibility of the area providing Department of Home Affairs information to external stakeholders to ensure that the disclosure is in
accordance with the ABF Act, Australian Privacy Principles or other relevant legislation.
• Regarding Immigration data, the Department’s current policy is to mask numbers which are less than five as <5, noting we are reviewing the
confidentiality method for the future.
Response: 
   Table 1:  Number of people whose applications for 
Table 2:  Number of people that acquired Australian 
 Australian citizenship by conferral had been approved and 
citizenship by conferral at Australian citizenship ceremonies 
who had not yet been invited to attend an Australian 
 
conducted by The Hil s Shire Council (NSW), by month from 
citizenship ceremony conducted by The Hil s Shire Council 
January 2022 to June 2022, as at 30 June 2022*
(NSW), at end of month from January 2022 to June 2022 
Month
No. of people
Month
No. of people
January
59
January
832
February
151
February
852
March
286
March
797
April
0
April
1015
May
396
May
764
June
451
June
267
* Data for the current financial year is drawn from a dynamic system environment 
The Department of Home Affairs must be consulted regarding any requests to use this 
and is correct at the time of publication but may differ slightly from previous or future
data for purposes not originally intended or discussed.
reporting.
The Department of Home Affairs must be consulted regarding any requests to use this 
data for purposes not originally intended or discussed.