Albanese’s department among those blocking 80% of FoI requests, scathing report finds

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Report finds culture of ‘resistance and delay’ in the Australian parliament with more than 60% of requests having longer response times than mandated 30-day deadline Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A scathing audit report has found nearly 80% of freedom of information requests to Anthony Albanese’s department, Treasury and the infrastructure department were rejected, creating a culture of “resistance and delay” i... Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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