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Environment-related FOI requests increasingly difficult, says Australian Conservation Foundation

Sarah Basford Canales
Updated January 15 2021 - 7:33am, first published 12:30am
An analysis of FOI requests directed at the environment department shows a worrying trend. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
An analysis of FOI requests directed at the environment department shows a worrying trend. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

Requests for information and documents from the environment department and related agencies are becoming increasingly delayed, redacted, refused and more costly, a new analysis has shown.

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Sarah Basford Canales

Sarah Basford Canales

Politics and public sector reporter

I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. Contact me with general tips and thoughts at sarah.basfordcanales@canberratimes.com.au or confidential tips to sbasfordcanales@protonmail.com.

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