Request for Access to NDIA Audit & Risk Committee Reports, Actions, and Directions (June 2023 – Present)
Dear Freedom of Information Officer,
I am writing to request access under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 to documents held by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) pertaining to the activities of the NDIA Audit & Risk Committee from June 2023 to the current date.
Specifically, I seek access to the following:
All reports prepared by the NDIA Audit & Risk Committee.
Minutes of meetings and actions taken by the NDIA Audit & Risk Committee.
Directions issued by the NDIA Audit & Risk Committee.
Any records of communication (including emails, memos, and written correspondences) pertaining to the Committee’s role in reviewing and providing advice to the Board on the following aspects:
Financial reporting.
Performance reporting.
Systems of risk managment
Systems of internal control and administrative performance.
These documents are sought to understand and review the adequacy and appropriateness of the Agency's systems and practices in the areas mentioned, in line with the PGPA Act 2013.
Please inform me ahead of any charges applicable for the processing of this request. If specific parts of this request are too broad or are problematic to process, I would appreciate your guidance on how to amend my request to ensure that it can be processed more effectively.
Should you require any clarification regarding this request, please reply via email. I look forward to a decision on my request within the statutory timeframe of 30 days from the date of receipt of this application.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Yours sincerely,
Mark
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Kind regards
Freedom of Information Team
Complaints Management & FOI Branch
General Counsel Division
National Disability Insurance Agency
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