Correspondents on Private Members Bills

Alex Pentland made this Freedom of Information request to Office of Parliamentary Counsel

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The request was refused by Office of Parliamentary Counsel.

Dear Office of Parliamentary Counsel,

This is a Freedom of Information Request under the Freedom of Information Act

I request access to correspondence held by the Council, following the commencement of the 45th Parliament (30 August 2016) relating to the following lapsed pieces of legislation:
(a) National Development Bank Bill
(b) Plebiscite (Allowing Australians to Decide Who Comes Here) Bill
(c) Democratising Lawmaking Bill
(d) Commonwealth Electoral Law Amendment (Compulsory Voter Identification) Bill
(e) Fair Work Amendment (Protecting the Right of Return to Work After Running for Parliament) Bill

The titles of proposed pieces of legislation can be found through hansard (a. and b. here: https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Bus...) c. d. e. here: https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/sea...)

Sincerely,

Alex Pentland

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Good afternoon Alex,

 

In response to your FOI Request received by the Office of Parliamentary
Counsel on 28 March 2022, please find attached the decision by the
Agency’s authorised decision-maker under section 23 of the FOI Act.

 

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