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Verity Pane

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This person's Freedom of Information requests (approximately 109) (page 2)

The Mandarin Report (19 Oct 2021) claim that DVA has spent $53m on labour-hire contacts alone since 2019
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Julie on May 09, 2022.

Successful.

Great FOI Verity. Hard to believe Departmental expenditures rose from on average 7.5 million to almost tenfold (71 million on average) for contractor...
Estimates Briefing Book
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on May 03, 2022.

Long overdue.

IC Review
Chart of Accounts
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Verity Pane on April 11, 2022.

Partially successful.

Dear Verity Pane,   Apologies, it appears the attachment was missing from the last email. Please find decision attached.   Kind regards,  ...
s 55G FOI substitutions while decision under IC Review
Request sent to Office of the Australian Information Commissioner by Verity Pane on March 16, 2022.

Long overdue.

Can you explain to me why the OAIC will contact an individual who has made an IC Review on an FOI decision, to ask them if they want to withdraw the...
s 55G Substituted Decisions
Follow up sent to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane on March 11, 2022.

Long overdue.

I asked a question a month ago now and that is more than a reasonable time to give response. There is no need for such rude and condescending conduc...
Position Tree Report
Follow up sent to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane on March 11, 2022.

Long overdue.

On 9 February I asked: Dear INFORMATION.LAW, There is a very large number of positions in this report listed as vacant. Is this because of sta...
Royal Commission Legal Team Cost and Breakdown
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Verity Pane on February 28, 2022.

Partially successful.

Dear Ms. Pane,   Please find attached our decision letter of even date in relation to your internal review application (LEX 47814).   Sincerel...
s 86 FOI Act Notices of Completion to Agencies
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Verity Pane on February 18, 2022.

Partially successful.

Verity Pane   Dear Verity Pane   Thank you for your email below regarding my decision in FOIREQ22/00008.   I note the decision provided you...
Client Satisfaction Survey
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on February 09, 2022.

Partially successful.

Given CATI is an order of magnitude more expensive, and is accepted as skewing the survey towards elderly clients, a 4/5th reduction in CASI numbers at...
Adverse findings from the Australian Information Commissioner
Response by Australian Digital Health Agency to Verity Pane on January 21, 2022.

Refused.

OFFICIAL   Dear Ms Pane,   Please find attached decision in relation to your FOI request.   Kind regards,   Jessica FOI Team Inform...
Client Satisfaction Survey Sampling Methodology
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Verity Pane on February 19, 2020.

Partially successful.

Dear Verity Pane   The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (Department) has made a revised decision under section 55G of the Freedom of Information Ac...
Jan 2018 - May 2018 CLU/CCS referrals
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Verity Pane on October 23, 2019.

Partially successful.

Good morning Verity Pane, My apologies for the delay in responding to your query. I can advise that it took approximately six hours in total to compi...
Legal Services & Assurance Branch Position Tree Report
Follow up sent to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane on June 27, 2019.

Partially successful.

After 8 months and 15 days, DVA finally provides what it was always minimally required to under the Freedom of Information Act. In keeping with that...
External Legal Services Provider Expenditure for June 2018
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Verity Pane on May 31, 2019.

Long overdue.

Dear Verity Pane,   FOI 24762 - Revised decision and statement of reasons   Please find attached a revised decision issued to you in accordance...
FOI Application (s 17) for Travel, Gift and Official Entertainment Expenditure at Commonwealth Expense of ADHA Key Management Personnel
Response by Australian Digital Health Agency to Verity Pane on December 24, 2018.

Successful.

Dear Ms Pane,   Good afternoon. Please see the attached decision letter and document from the Australian Digital Health Agency.   Regards,  ...
FY17/18 Expenditure on Private Investigators
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on December 20, 2018.

Long overdue.

Gone to IC Review
Current Occupants of Positions disclosed in FOI 22031 IR22524
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Verity Pane on December 10, 2018.

Partially successful.

Dear Ms Pane   FOI 24761 – Decision and Statement of Reasons   Please find attached the decision relating to your freedom of information reque...
Documents relating to the Work, Health and Safety Act 2011 and the identification of public sector employees
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Verity Pane on December 10, 2018.

Partially successful.

Dear Ms Pane   I refer to your Freedom of Information request made on 8 November 2018.   Please find attached decision and documents.   Reg...
Employees holding a current Australian legal practising certificate and their salary band
Follow up sent to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane on December 07, 2018.

Partially successful.

To INFORMATION.LAW, This FOI was sent to DVA on Tuesday 6 November 2018, and as per s 15(5)(b) became due 30 days thereafter, which was on Thursday 6...
Robert Cornell advocacy study documents
Response by Department of Veterans' Affairs to Verity Pane on December 04, 2018.

Long overdue.

Dear Ms Pane   FOI 25408 – Decision and Statement of Reasons   Please find attached the decision relating to your freedom of information reque...
Documents relating or referring to DVA FOI 23544
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Verity Pane on December 03, 2018.

Partially successful.

Dear Ms Pane   I refer to your Freedom of Information request made on 1 November 2018.   Please see attached my decision and related documents....
Documents referring or relating to FOI 24561
Response by Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to Verity Pane on December 03, 2018.

Partially successful.

Dear Ms Pane   Please find attached the decision and documents in relation to your FOI request, FOIREQ18/00174.   Regards   [1]cid:image001...
Gifts/Hospitality Register
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on December 02, 2018.

Long overdue.

Thanks Arthur, unfortunately the people over at the Department of Veterans‘ Affairs, particularly the Information Law area, do not change their unethic...
OAIC MR18/00724 & MR18/00692 & s 70 Referral - Australian Digital Health Agency
Follow up sent to Office of the Australian Information Commissioner by Verity Pane on November 30, 2018.

Partially successful.

Thank you Megan, although it is disappointing to note that the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) was not directly relevant to the OAIC’s quest...
Gift Register
Follow up sent to Office of the Australian Information Commissioner by Verity Pane on November 28, 2018.

Partially successful.

I acknowledge your response that no records of any consideration of the probity of several senior OAIC accepting corporate hospitality from elevenM,...
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This person's 163 annotations (page 2)

Operational Information Staff FOI guide
Request to Services Australia by Posty. Annotated by Verity Pane on April 13, 2022.

Successful.

FOI agencies just routinely ask or assume by default for agreements to extensions of time now, often on very vague and broad claims that realistically...
The Mandarin Report (19 Oct 2021) claim that DVA has spent $53m on labour-hire contacts alone since 2019
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on March 26, 2022.

Successful.

Worth highlighting that DVA received $98.5 million in last year's budget specifically for improving the claims backlog, but the Minister and DVA are no...
Copy of all 2021 Disclosure Log Documents
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on March 16, 2022.

Long overdue.

I've had FOIs that have received large files before, including from DVA, that did not require use of a private third party website that encrypts the fi...
Client Satisfaction Survey
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on February 09, 2022.

Partially successful.

Given CATI is an order of magnitude more expensive, and is accepted as skewing the survey towards elderly clients, a 4/5th reduction in CASI numbers at...
Consultant Reports - One DVA and Benchmarking of Costs of Service
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on January 23, 2022.

Long overdue.

It is inappropriate to provide just one business day to respond to such matters.
Records relating to the Information Commissioner's views on FOI requirements the Department does not comply with
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Julie. Annotated by Verity Pane on January 14, 2022.

Long overdue.

Why is Veterans' Affairs sending DVA Secure Emails to Right to Know, which is for FOIs not involving personal information. This FOI made no request...
National Commissioner - background information
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Alan ASHMORE. Annotated by Verity Pane on January 14, 2022.

Reported for administrator attention.

Why is Veterans' Affairs sending DVA Secure Emails to Right to Know, which is for FOIs not involving personal information. This FOI made no request...
Briefs that the Secretary signed in October 2020
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Julie. Annotated by Verity Pane on January 14, 2022.

Long overdue.

Why is Veterans' Affairs sending DVA Secure Emails to Right to Know, which is for FOIs not involving personal information. This FOI made no request...
CDDA claims 2020-2021
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Alan ASHMORE. Annotated by Verity Pane on January 04, 2022.

Successful.

Why is Veterans' Affairs sending DVA Secure Emails to Right to Know, which is for FOIs not involving personal information. This FOI made no request f...
FY17/18 Expenditure on Private Investigators
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on December 20, 2018.

Long overdue.

Gone to IC Review
Current Occupants of Positions disclosed in FOI 22031 IR22524
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on December 07, 2018.

Partially successful.

Ridiculous how DVA wastes, by orders of magnitude, Commonwealth resources unethically and unlawfully to delay or frustrate access, for even very straig...
Gifts/Hospitality Register
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on December 02, 2018.

Long overdue.

Thanks Arthur, unfortunately the people over at the Department of Veterans‘ Affairs, particularly the Information Law area, do not change their unethic...
Legal Services & Assurance Branch Position Tree Report
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on November 26, 2018.

Partially successful.

IC Review applied for 26 November 2018
SPOC Referral Statisics for July 2018
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on November 21, 2018.

Long overdue.

IC Review applied for 21 November 2018
Documents that relate to scoping study calculations for DVA FOI 23544 & DVA FOI 23863 & DVA FOI 21147
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on November 21, 2018.

Long overdue.

IC Review applied for 21 November 2018
TRIM audit log for FOI 23863 Decision and Statement of Reasons Word Document and for FOI 23863 section 17 document (Word Document)
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on November 21, 2018.

Long overdue.

IC Review applied for 14 November 2018
Staff Survey
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on November 21, 2018.

Long overdue.

IC Review applied for 19 November 2018
Jan 2018 - May 2018 CLU/CCS referrals
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on November 21, 2018.

Partially successful.

IC Review applied for 23 October 2018
TRIM audit log for FOI 23863 Decision and Statement of Reasons Word Document and for FOI 23863 section 17 document (Word Document)
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on November 14, 2018.

Long overdue.

Another blatant abuse by DVA - the audit log is prominently displayed on the ‘Manage’ tab of the record entry in Record Manager - and DVA are deliberat...
Information regarding Early Return to Australia (ERTA)
Request to Department of Defence by Fiona Brandis-Dalton. Annotated by Verity Pane on November 06, 2018.

Refused.

Hi Fiona, You are right, in that as a formal notice, the Department of Defence should not send out notices of intent to refuse (practical refusal) us...
Procedure for release of myHealthRecord data under s70(1) of myHealthRecords Act
Request to Australian Digital Health Agency by Trent Yarwood. Annotated by Verity Pane on November 01, 2018.

Partially successful.

I agree; I can see the point the journalist is trying to make, but it also needs to be viewed in the context that a privacy policy is a notice to indiv...
Information regarding Early Return to Australia (ERTA)
Request to Department of Defence by Fiona Brandis-Dalton. Annotated by Verity Pane on November 01, 2018.

Refused.

Hi Fiona, It might be worth heading over to the Federal Parliament website, because if you are lucky, there might be a question on notice (or taken o...
External Legal Services Provider Expenditure for June 2018
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on October 25, 2018.

Long overdue.

As stated by the Information Commissioner: ...it is implicit that a charge must not be used to unnecessarily delay access or discourage an applicant f...
Current Occupants of Positions disclosed in FOI 22031 IR22524
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on October 25, 2018.

Partially successful.

As stated by the Information Commissioner: ...it is implicit that a charge must not be used to unnecessarily delay access or discourage an applicant f...
Legal Services & Assurance Branch Position Tree Report
Request to Department of Veterans' Affairs by Verity Pane. Annotated by Verity Pane on October 25, 2018.

Partially successful.

As stated by the Information Commissioner: ...it is implicit that a charge must not be used to unnecessarily delay access or discourage an applicant f...
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