Documents relating to foreign bids for S. Kidman and Co after the initial block by Treasurer Scott Morrison

Andrew Cullen made this Freedom of Information request to Foreign Investment Review Board

This request has been closed to new correspondence from the public body. Contact us if you think it ought be re-opened.

The request was refused by Foreign Investment Review Board.

Andrew Cullen

Dear Foreign Investment Review Board,

I am requesting documents under the Freedom of Information Act
1982.

I wish to obtain documents and/or correspondence between Treasurer Scott Morrison and the Foreign Investment Review Board relating to new bids and reapplication by foreign investors to purchase S. Kidman and Co after the initial block in November 2015.

Yours faithfully,

Andrew Cullen

FOI, Foreign Investment Review Board

Dear Mr Cullen

I refer to your email of 1 March 2016 in which you sought access to
documents under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the Act), in
particular:

“I wish to obtain documents and/or correspondence between Treasurer Scott
Morrison and the Foreign Investment Review Board relating to new bids and
reapplication by foreign investors to purchase S. Kidman and Co after the
initial block in November 2015.”

 

The 30-day statutory period for processing your request commenced from the
day after Treasury received your request on 1 March.  Your request is
currently being attended to.

Charges may be payable in relation to time spent in searching for and
retrieving relevant documents, decision‑making time, photocopying and
postage.  You will be notified of any charges in relation to your request
or of a decision as soon as possible.

If you have any questions in relation to your application, please contact
the FOI Team on 02 6263 2800.

Kind regards

FOI Team

Parliamentary and Legal Services Unit

Financial and Parliamentary Division

The Treasury, Langton Crescent, Parkes ACT 2600

 

Phone:  (02) 6263 2800

Email:  [1][Foreign Investment Review Board request email]

 

 

 

 

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Good Afternoon

 

Attached is some correspondence relating to your FOI requests.

 

Regards

 

FOI Team

Parliamentary and Legal Services Unit

Financial and Parliamentary Division

The Treasury, Langton Crescent, Parkes ACT 2600

 

Phone:  (02) 6263 2800

Email:  [1][Foreign Investment Review Board request email]

 

 

 

 

 

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Good Afternoon

 

Attached is some correspondence relating to your FOI request.

 

Regards

 

FOI Team

Parliamentary and Legal Services Unit

Financial and Parliamentary Division

The Treasury, Langton Crescent, Parkes ACT 2600

 

Phone:  (02) 6263 2800

Email:  [1][Foreign Investment Review Board request email]

 

 

 

 

 

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