Ministerial Correspondence Procedures

Elias Housen made this Freedom of Information request to Department of Education

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Dear Department of Education,

I write to request under the Freedom of Information Act:

1. a copy of any Departmental procedures, policies (or similar documents) which outlines the means by which the Department handles Ministerial correspondence.

Yours faithfully,

Elias Housen

Education - FOI, Department of Education

1 Attachment

For Official Use Only

Dear Mr Housen

 

Please find attached correspondence from the Department of Education in
relation to your request under the Commonwealth Freedom of Information Act
1982.

 

Kind regards

 

Alexandra Brown

Senior Government Lawyer

Schools, Youth, Child Care, and Corporate Legal Branch

Australian Government Department of Education

(02) 6240 2570 I Ext 42570

Opportunity through learning

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Dear Ms Brown

Due to the Department's plan to impose a charge on this request, I wish to withdraw it.

Yours sincerely,

Elias Housen