Environment department illegally withholds thousands of FOI pages

More than 10,000 pages of documents have not been made public, including records on Adani and the Angus Taylor grasslands saga

Australia’s environment department is unlawfully withholding more than 10,000 pages of freedom of information documents from the public, including internal records on Adani and the Angus Taylor grasslands affair.

The department has failed to place documents on its FOI disclosure log for the past 10 months, meaning material it has released to individual applicants is not visible to the public.

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