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Stuart McCarthy

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This person's Freedom of Information requests (approximately 25)

Magic Mushrooms Spiritual Healing Ceremonies
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on June 10, 2020.

Successful.

Dear Mr McCarthy,   Please see the attached decision letter and document bundle.   We apologise that due to an administrative error, our respon...
Correspondence between Ms Veronica Hancock and Prof Jane Burns re "comprehensive health assessments" for tafenoquine and mefloquine veterans
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on April 09, 2020.

Information not held.

Dear Mr McCarthy   Please see attached decision in relation to your FOI request.   Kind regards   Molly (Position Number 62213164) Legal...
Documents relating to incidents involving Australian special forces soldiers administered the neurotoxic antimalarial drugs tafenoquine and mefloquine
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on March 27, 2020.

Long overdue.

UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Mr McCarthy   Thank you for your FOI inquiry, dated 16 March 2020, in which you sought access to:   “documents f...
Documents regarding a "Comprehensive Health Assessment" Program for Veterans Adversely Affected by the Antimalarial Drugs Tafenoquine and Mefloquine
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on March 11, 2020.

Successful.

UNCLASSIFIED Good morning Mr McCarthy Please find attached the Statement of Reasons and documents relating to FOI 345//19/20.  A schedule of docum...
Correspondence regarding a "Comprehensive Health Assessment" Program for Veterans Adversely Affected by the Antimalarial Drugs Tafenoquine and Mefloquine
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on February 11, 2020.

Long overdue.

Dear Mr McCarthy   I refer to your three FOI requests (FOI 33675, 33770 and 34037).   Please see attached our correspondence dated 11 February...
Correspondence between Open Arms NAC members and BUPA Australia regarding tafenoquine and mefloquine veterans
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on February 05, 2020.

Long overdue.

Dear Mr McCarthy   Freedom of Information Request: FOI 34037   I refer to your request for access to documents held by the Department of Veterans’...
Correspondence between Open Arms NAC members and BUPA Australia regarding tafenoquine and mefloquine veterans
Response by Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling Service to Stuart McCarthy on January 29, 2020.

Delivery error

Delivery has failed to these recipients or groups: [1]FOI requests at Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling Service ([Veterans and Veterans Fam...
Documents relating to the private wreath laying ceremony at the Australian War Memorial on 12 September 2019
Response by Australian War Memorial to Stuart McCarthy on November 15, 2019.

Partially successful.

Dear Mr McCarthy, My apologies. It appears I omitted to send you the original attachment. Regards Catriona
Documents Relating to Tafenoquine Neurotoxicity Testing on Monkeys by the Australian Army Malaria Institute
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on April 03, 2018.

Information not held.

UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon, Please find attached the Statement of Reasons relating to FOI 329/17/18. Rights of Review Under the provisions of...
Documents relating to discussions with the RSL and/or RSL funded research institutions on the subject of research into the adverse effects of mefloquine
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on October 18, 2017.

Long overdue.

Dear Mr McCarthy Freedom of Information Request: FOI 18187 I refer to your request for access to documents under the Freedom of Information Act 1982...
Documents Relating to U.S. Department of Defense Research into Neurotoxicity and/or Adverse Neuropsychiatric Effects of the Anti-malarial Drug Mefloquine
Request to Department of Defence by Stuart McCarthy. Annotated by Verity Pane on June 24, 2017.

Waiting clarification.

It would be worth reminding this agency that where charges sought are typically less $100, the Information Commissioner has generally been of the view...
Documents Relating to Applications for the Registration of Tafenoquine for Malaria Chemoprophylaxis
Response by Therapeutic Goods Administration to Stuart McCarthy on June 22, 2017.

Refused.

Dear Mr McCarthy,   Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request.   Kind regards Jacki   Freedom of Information (...
Tafenoquine Adverse Event Notifications
Response by Therapeutic Goods Administration to Stuart McCarthy on June 14, 2017.

Long overdue.

Dear Mr McCarthy   Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request.   Kind regards Heather   Freedom of Information...
Documents Relating to Consultations for the Development of Mefloquine Information Sessions
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on April 18, 2017.

Refused.

Dear Mr McCarthy   Freedom of Information Request: FOI 13937   Please find attached the Statement of Reasons regarding your recent request und...
Documents Relating to a Proposed Pilot Quinoline Veterans Outreach Program
Response by Minister for Veterans’ Affairs to Stuart McCarthy on March 20, 2017.

Partially successful.

Dear Mr McCarthy, Please find attached a Statement of Reasons in relation to your request under the Freedom of Information Act 1982. Please also find...
Therapeutic Goods Administration Approvals for Australian Defence Force Use of Tafenoquine in Bougainville and Timor Leste, 1999-2001
Response by Therapeutic Goods Administration to Stuart McCarthy on March 17, 2017.

Long overdue.

Our reference: RQ17/00727 Agency reference: FOI 13937     Mr Stuart McCarthy By email: [FOI #1916 email]   Dear Mr McCarthy Extension o...
TGA Approvals for Australian Defence Force Use of Mefloquine in Townsville (Queensland) and Somalia, 1992-93
Response by Therapeutic Goods Administration to Stuart McCarthy on February 15, 2017.

Information not held.

Dear Mr McCarthy   Please find attached correspondence in relation to your Freedom of Information request.   If you have any questions, please...
Documents Relating to Applications for the Registration of Tafenoquine for Malaria Prophylaxis
Request to Therapeutic Goods Administration by Stuart McCarthy. Annotated by Locutus Sum on December 25, 2016.

Withdrawn by the requester.

It might have been easier if the applicant had just said that he was willing to give the agency an extension of 14 days to process the application. The...
Therapeutic Goods Administration Approvals for Australian Defence Force Use of Tafenoquine in Clinical Trials, 1999-2000
Clarification sent to Therapeutic Goods Administration by Stuart McCarthy on September 22, 2016.

Withdrawn by the requester.

Given that the documents requested in FOI222-1516 were provided yesterday and your advice that no additional documents to those already identified i...
Results of Army Malaria Institute Tafenoquine Anti-malarial Study in 3 RAR Soldiers Returning from Timor Leste c. February 2000
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on August 12, 2016.

Waiting clarification.

UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,   Please find attached a decision notice in respect to your request for waiver of the charges.   Kind r...
Documents relating to the health of personnel subjected to a clinical trial of tafenoquine for the treatment of recurrent vivax malaria in 2000-01
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on January 29, 2016.

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,   I write in regards to the five FOI requests you have recently submitted via the Right to Know website,...
Documents relating to the adverse health effects of mefloquine, administered to ADF personnel in Papua New Guinea 1989
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on January 29, 2016.

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,   I write in regards to the five FOI requests you have recently submitted via the Right to Know website,...
Documents relating to the adverse health effects of mefloquine, administered to ADF personnel in Somalia and Cambodia 1992-93
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on January 29, 2016.

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,   I write in regards to the five FOI requests you have recently submitted via the Right to Know website,...
Documents summarising or analysing data on subjects in Army Malaria Institute tafenoquine and mefloquine clinical trials during the period 1998-2002
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on January 29, 2016.

Waiting clarification.

UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,   I write in regards to the five FOI requests you have recently submitted via the Right to Know website,...
Documents relating to the safety and ethics of ADF tafenoquine clinical trials in Bougainville, 1998-2000
Response by Department of Defence to Stuart McCarthy on January 29, 2016.

Refused.

UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Mr McCarthy,   I write in regards to the five FOI requests you have recently submitted via the Right to Know website,...

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Documents Relating to Applications for the Registration of Tafenoquine for Malaria Chemoprophylaxis
Request to Therapeutic Goods Administration by Stuart McCarthy. Annotated by Stuart McCarthy on June 05, 2017.

Refused.

“Extensive research dating as far back as the 1940s found that several drugs from this class are able to cause lasting or permanent brain damage. Many...
Therapeutic Goods Administration Approvals for Australian Defence Force Use of Tafenoquine in Bougainville and Timor Leste, 1999-2001
Request to Therapeutic Goods Administration by Stuart McCarthy. Annotated by Stuart McCarthy on July 03, 2016.

Long overdue.

This 2004 paper by authors from the Army Malaria Institute explains how Defence obtained tafenoquine for the Bougainville clinical trial, making no ref...
Therapeutic Goods Administration Approvals for Australian Defence Force Use of Tafenoquine in Bougainville and Timor Leste, 1999-2001
Request to Therapeutic Goods Administration by Stuart McCarthy. Annotated by Stuart McCarthy on June 26, 2016.

Long overdue.

Excerpts from the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/tga1989191/ ---------------------------...
Therapeutic Goods Administration Approvals for Australian Defence Force Use of Tafenoquine in Bougainville and Timor Leste, 1999-2001
Request to Therapeutic Goods Administration by Stuart McCarthy. Annotated by Stuart McCarthy on May 07, 2016.

Long overdue.

This request follows a recent newspaper article* highlighting potentially serious regulatory breaches by Defence in its use of the unregistered drug ta...

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