A WA parliamentary question on notice seeks data regarding Freedom of Information (FOI) application processing times, outstanding applications, and application volumes within the Minister's portfolio responsibilities. The answer refers to another question.

AnsweredQoN 4641Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 February 2019
Portfolio
Child Protection; Women's Interests; Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence; Community Services

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For all Freedom of Information (FOI) applications presently received and being processed by the Minister's office, departments, agencies, government trading enterprises or boards within the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities, I ask: (a) What is the average time taken to process and return a FOI application; (b) As at 1 February 2019 how many FOI applications remain outstanding beyond there 45 day timeline: (i) In relation to (b), what is the longest time an application has been outstanding and why; (c) How many FOI applications were received in the calendar years of: (i) 2016; (ii) 2017; and (iii) 2018; and (d) How many FOI applications were successfully processed and returned within 45 days during the calendar years of: (i) 2016; (ii) 2017; and (iii) 2018?

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Answered
12 March 2019
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection; Women's Interests; Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence; Community Services
Response time
6 days
(a)-(d) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 4626.

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