Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Copies of any records held or created in the Minister for Foreign Affairs Office (including by the Minister’s Special Advisors), and the department’s Press Office/Communications Office, and the Security and Corporate Compliance Unit, referring or relating to the issue of retention or deletion of records by officeholders or public servants when held on mobile phones, in text messages, private emails, messaging services or other such communication methods. This request to cover the period 1 August 2021 to date of receipt of the request