Vera Lystich
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This person's Freedom of Information requests (approximately 6)
Documents released on the DHS Disclosure Log
Response by Services Australia to Vera Lystich on .
Dear Ms Lystich,
Please find attached the requested documents from the Department of Human
Service’s disclosure log, LEX 17265 and LEX 34602....
Documents from the DHS Operational Blueprint
Follow up sent to Services Australia by Vera Lystich on .
Thank you for your prompt response to my request - much appreciated.
Vera
Documents released on the Department's FOI Disclosure Log
Response by Services Australia to Vera Lystich on .
Your The Department of Human Services secure email account is about to expire.
In order to keep your account active and prevent your secure messages f...
Suspected breaches of the APS Code of Conduct by staff in certain Centrelink Service Centres
Response by Services Australia to Vera Lystich on .
Dear Ms Lystich,
Thank you for your email.
Unfortunately, the department does not have electronic payment facilities for Freedom of Information charg...
There are 2 types of exemptions - Division 2 and Division 3.
s.33 to 47A are fully exempt. The agency doesn't need to prove its against the public in...
Locutus,
Noted.
Regards
Vera
This person's 21 annotations
Thanks Matthew, I appreciate it!
Does anyone know why DHS FOI officers do not use their names in the letters they send? It makes it awkward and a little impersonal to respond using 'De...
Julie,
You would be best to contact the Treasury outside of the FOI Act to get the information you require.
Freedom of Information requests can take...
Hi Ben (I know you have 'subscribed' to responses to this page - thanks so much for your help!!)
I refer to the above email from the Department re the...
Australia's Worst White-Collar Crime
Request to Australian Prudential Regulation Authority by Phillip Sweeney. Annotated by Vera Lystich on .
I don't know if it is helpful to be attacking APRA's document management in a request for a fee reduction.
Phillip, while I agree with you that 11 h...
I am going to research this exemption a little further so that I may formulate a more comprehensive response to the Department. I don't think this is s...
Does anyone have any ideas here?
I think it's very interesting that the Department even thought it necessary to obtain external legal advice on this....
Anti-discrimination in Recruitment
Request to Department of Education, Skills and Employment by Julie Bingo. Annotated by Vera Lystich on .
Julie,
I would imagine the Department will refuse your application as a practical refusal (i.e. Locating the documents will take up too much of their...
Who just now reset the passphrase?
Locutus,
Noted.
Regards
Vera
10 Hours of decision making seems a bit steep?
I can see an email from Red to DFAT on 16/7, can we assume they didn't get it?
Hi Ben,
That sounds good, if you could do that it would be great. Should I respond here and say that's what you'll be doing?
Thanks
Vera
You be the 'Lindy Judge'!
Alternatively, Ben, if you wish to crowdfund the charge, I would be willing to contribute a small amount.
Can I ask, Ben, why you instructed the Department to continue processing your FOI request even though Beth had advised the document had been destroyed?...
Oops, I can see it now. Perhaps it was because I wasn't logged in before?
I can't see Ben Fairless's annotation on this page from earlier today; can anyone advise what I am doing wrong so that I can't see it?
Any update on the Linda Rossiter saga?
Are you serious? I don't think Peta Credlin would be fazed by 'the complaints department'.
Any reason why the earlier responses from the AEC were hidden?