National Careers Ambassador

Jeremy Cooper-Stout made this Freedom of Information request to Department of Education, Skills and Employment

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

Jeremy Cooper-Stout

Dear Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business,

I wish to request under the Freedom of Information Act the following:-

(1) Any document setting out the Position Description of the National Careers Ambassador;
(2) Any document setting out the Key Performance Indicators of the National Careers Ambassador;
(3) Work products of the National Careers Ambassador since his appointment in October 2019.

Yours faithfully,

Jeremy Cooper-Stout

OFFICIAL
Dear Mr Cooper-Stout

I refer to your request, received by the Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business (the department) on 1 December 2019, for access under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act) to the following:
(1) Any document setting out the Position Description of the National Careers Ambassador;
(2) Any document setting out the Key Performance Indicators of the National Careers Ambassador;
(3) Work products of the National Careers Ambassador since his appointment in October 2019.

Your request was received by the department on 1 December 2019 and the 30 day statutory period for processing your request commenced from the day after that date. The period of 30 days may be extended if we need to consult third parties or for other reasons provided for under the FOI Act. We will advise you if this happens.

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Yours sincerely
Information Law Team

Information Law Team
Corporate Legal
Australian Government Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business
Phone (02) 6240 7310
[email address]
www.employment.gov.au

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OFFICIAL
Dear Mr Cooper-Stout

Your request covers documents that has information about third parties. The department needs to ask those third parties about releasing their information before making a decision on your request. Under the FOI Act, the department have extended the time for processing your request by 30 days. This will allow the department time to consult with the other parties.

In part 3 of your request, you have requested access to the work products of the National Careers Ambassador, who was appointment in October 2019. The work products of the National Careers Ambassador is publically available and can be located at the following links:

1. https://www.nci.employment.gov.au/nation...

2. https://www.employment.gov.au/NCI#nca

3. https://twitter.com/MySkills_VET/status/...

4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SrM3Nww...

5. https://twitter.com/AusTrainAwards/statu...

6. https://www.facebook.com/australiantrain...

As this information is publically available, we will assume that you are withdrawing this part of your request. If this is not the case, please let us know by 5:00pm, Thursday, 19 December 2019.

Kind regards

Information Law Team
Corporate Legal
Australian Government Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business
Phone (02) 6240 7310
[email address]
www.employment.gov.au

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OFFICIAL
Dear Mr Cooper-Stout

Please find attached the Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business' decision on access in relation to you request under the Freedom of Information Act 1982.

Kind regards
Information Law Team

Information Law Team
Corporate Legal
Australian Government Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business
Phone (02) 6240 7310
[email address]
www.employment.gov.au

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