Jacqui Lambie (Tasmania, Jacqui Lambie Network) Share this | Hansard source

I move:

That—

(a) the Senate notes that:

(i) on 8 August 2024, access to documents dealing with gambling reform was sought from the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and the Arts (the department) under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the FOI Act),

(ii) on 8 October 2024, the department responded to that freedom of information (FOI) request, advising that 22 documents had been identified, with access refused in full to 4 of the documents based on section 47(C) of the FOI Act, a public interest conditional exemption relating to deliberative processes, and

(iii) the Senate is not subject to such deliberative process exemptions; and

(b) there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for Communications, by 2 pm on Thursday, 21 November 2024, the following documents:

(i) the proposed wagering advertising reform model, dated 8 August 2024, and

(ii) the wagering advertising reform consultation—schedule of questions, dated 30 July 2024.