Freedom of Information Disclosure Log

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In accordance with paragraph 8(2)(g) and section 11C of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the FOI Act), information released by the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications (the Department) under the FOI Act is listed below.

Due to file size and/or format, some documents may only be available on request. If you would like to access documents listed but not published on this site please contact the FOI Coordinator at FOI@infrastructure.gov.au.

Please note, the list below does not include the following:

documents released under the FOI Act which contain personal or business information which would be unreasonable to publish;
documents to which access has been refused or which are exempt from release under the FOI Act; or
documents which have been released outside the FOI Act.

Information attached, or referred to in the Department's FOI Disclosure Log may be periodically removed when it reaches a certain age unless the information has enduring public value.

October to December 2026

Disclosure date	FOI	Description of documents
16 October 2026	FOI 27-243	Documents relating to the classification application for the video game Battlefield 6, including screenshots from the Department’s electronic database and the accredited classifier decision. These documents describe material that has been classified as suitable for individuals over the age of 15 years. MA 15+ material is restricted to people over the age of 15 as it contains elements that could have a strong impact on viewers. If you wish to obtain a copy of these documents, please contact us at foi@infrastructure.gov.au so we may consider your request further.
16 October 2026	Document IC 26-191 (8.74 MB)	Submissions/briefs on online gambling and/or gambling advertising provided by the Department to the Minister for Communications between 3 May 2025 to 21 October 2025.
16 October 2026	Document IR 26-434 (7.71 MB)	The executed Intergovernmental Partnership Agreement on State Service Delivery to Norfolk Island, being the principal agreement referred to in the Health Service Schedule released by the Department under FOI 25-180.
16 October 2026	Document FOI 27-235 (7.5 MB)	International Interests in Mobile Equipment (Cape Town Convention) Rules 2014 – signed instrument
15 October 2026	Document FOI 27-134 (1.43 MB)	Documents relating to the number and nature of Australian safety or product-safety reports about Chery/Omoda E5 vehicles.
12 October 2026	Document FOI 27-095 (6.77 MB)	Correspondence related to the For The People of Norfolk Island election, organised by local groups on Norfolk Island conducted on 1 January 2026. Correspondence created between 1 November 2025 and 3 August 2026, and relating to both of the elections which were conducted on the 1 January 2026.
12 October 2026	Document FOI 27-246 (1014.76 KB)	Expenditure on smoking ceremonies during the 2024–25 and 2025–26 financial years.
12 October 2026	Document MO 27-025 (18.49 MB)	Communication held by the Minister for Communications sent or received between 4:00AM Wednesday 8 July 2026 and 11:59PM Friday 10 July 2026 relating to the Telstra outage [on 8 July 2026].
12 October 2026	Document FOI 27-225 (18.89 MB)	Documents relating to the vehicle approval records for the Porsche 911 Carrera S Coupé (997.2), particularly PDK-equipped vehicles, for 2009–2011.
12 October 2026	Document FOI 27-033 (8.65 MB)	Documents relating to the Commonwealth-funded Avoca Drive Upgrade for the period between 1 May 2022 to 21 July 2026.
12 October 2026	Document FOI 27-048 (2 MB)	Documents relating to the Raising Their Voices Report recommendations, including transfer of associated policy responsibility.
9 Oct 2026	Document FOI 27-125 (14.63 MB)	The completed executed funding/grant agreement between the Commonwealth and Ipswich City Council for the North Ipswich Sport and Entertainment Precinct Western Grandstand project funded under the Priority Community Infrastructure Program included an executed variations or amendments to that agreement.
9 Oct 2026	Document FOI 27-043 (626.58 KB)	List of emails sent to NVES Regulator Unit or Karen Najjar, AS of NVES Branch from specified entities between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2025 relating to interim emissions value (IEV) and liabilities accrued.
9 October 2026	Document FOI 27-129 (3.46 MB)	Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) relating to the voluntary recall REC-006379, also identified as Polestar campaign RP1063.
8 October 2026	Document FOI 27-123 (1.06 MB)	Correspondence relating to the resignation of Mr Ron Brent as Chair of the Brisbane Airport Community Airspace Advisory Board (AAB).
7 October 2026	Document FOI 27-213 (1.63 MB)	The Department’s current policy governing internal use of artificial intelligence.
7 October 2026	Document MO 27-107 (11.21 MB)	Documents held by the Minister for Communications or the Minister's office comprising communications with Meta, Facebook or Instagram, or taskings/referrals from the Minister or ministerial staff to the Department, the Office of the eSafety Commissioner or the Australian Communications and Media Authority, that arose directly from a representation by an external organisation concerning a specific identifiable Australian account, page, post, user or item of online content for the period 1 August 2025 to 6 August 2026.
6 October 2026	Document FOI 27-034 (3 MB)	The Contestability Review into Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting Services (30 January 2015)
6 October 2026	Document FOI 27-144 (1.47 MB)	Documents relating to the establishment and structure of the Gambling Reforms Taskforce.
6 October 2026	Document MO 27-040 (5.38 MB)	Correspondence and a record of any meetings between Prue Mercer (a representative of Qantas) and the Office of the Minister for Transport between 1 July 2025 and 23 July 2026.
6 October 2026	Document FOI 27-030 (11.47 MB)	Documents relating to the appointment and functions of the Administrator of Norfolk Island between 1 January 2025 to 17 July 2026.
6 October 2026	Document FOI 27-135 (4.45 MB)	Policies and procedures relating to the Department’s grant programs, and Number of cases referred by the Department to the AFP on suspicion of fraud of Commonwealth grants each year between the 2020-21 financial year and the 2025-26 financial year (inclusive).
2 October 2026	Document FOI 27-230 (834.24 KB)	Email between the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts and the office of the Minister for Communications in relation to General Business Notice of Motion no. 648, agreed to by the Senate on 8 September 2026.
2 October 2026	Document FOI 27-183 (806.94 KB)	The Department’s register of endorsed Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and use.
2 October 2026	Document FOI 27-104 (2.25 MB)	The ten non-public submissions to the News Bargaining Incentive Revenue Distribution - Statutory Payment Scheme consultation.
2 October 2026	Document FOI 27-037 (8.77 MB)	Documents relating to the final outcomes of the Journalism Assistance Fund (JAF).
2 October 2026	Document IR 26-284 (6.29 MB)	Minutes of meetings held by the Melbourne Airport Rail Link (MARL) Steering Committee between 01 July 2025 and 10 March 2026.