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.

July to August 2026

Disclosure date	FOI	Description of documents
10 July 2026	Document FOI 26-372 (8.54 MB)	Correspondence from the Minister for Communications and any provider of an age-restricted social media platform for the period 1 January 2026 to 4 May 2026, where this correspondence relates to the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024, the social media minimum age obligation, or any matter associated with its implementation, compliance or enforcement.
10 July 2026	Document FOI 26-413 (1.52 MB)	Document related to the Application of Guideline for Environmental Management (GEM) 002.
10 July 2026	Document FOI 26-313 (11.98 MB)	Documents concerning historic wooden “lighters’ located at Kingston, Norfolk Island within the Kingston and Arthur’s Vale Historic Area.
10 July 2026	Document FOI 26-335 (3.71 MB)	Briefing notes, risk assessments, correspondence and meeting notes concerning data sovereignty, critical infrastructure, carrier licensing, and security issues arising from NBN Co's use of Amazon Kuiper/Leo or Starlink and between 1 January 2024 and 1 January 2026.
8 July 2026	Document FOI 26-401 (10.56 MB)	Documents recording the department’s current FOI processing times. Documents recording the department’s current staffing levels allocated to FOI processing functions, including full-time equivalent (FTE) figures and any changes to those figures in the period 1 July 2022 to the date of this request. Documents recording the average processing time for FOI requests at the department, for the period 1 July 2022 to the date of this request. Documents identifying actual or anticipated backlogs, delays, or resource constraints in the department’s FOI processing function. Documents setting out the department’s FOI processing framework and workflow including any escalation pathways for complex, voluminous, or sensitive requests.
7 July 2026	CB 26-414	Documents relating to the classification of G film ‘The Lavender Hill Mob - Classics Remastered’. Documents relating to the classification of R 18+ film 'Sid And Nancy (Classics Remastered)'. These documents describe material that has been classified as suitable for individuals over the age of 18 years. R 18+ material is restricted to adults as it contains content that is considered high in impact for viewers. This includes content that may be offensive to sections of the community. 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.
3 July 2026	Document FOI 26-334 (6.4 MB)	Departmental briefs, submissions, talking points and emails about the section 91 notice from NBN Co to Shareholder Ministers concerning a preferred LEO satellite provider between 1 February 2025 and 31 March 2025
1 July 2026	Document FOI 26-395 (4.62 MB)	Non-confidential submissions received by the Department in response to public consultation on the proposed new series of Australian Design Rule 81 to implement the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard.