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Annex 1 - Complaint and inquiry statistics
Annex 1, Table 1
IGIS Act inquiries actioned between 1 July 2006 – 30 June 2007
Agency |
Source |
Date of Receipt |
Type of Inquiry1 |
Conclusion Notified |
Current Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASIS |
Public |
23/05/06 |
Preliminary |
01/09/06 |
Closed |
ASIO |
Public |
09/06/06 |
Preliminary |
20/09/06 |
Closed |
ASIS |
Employee |
16/06/06 |
Preliminary |
19/01/07 |
Closed |
ASIO |
Public |
19/06/06 |
Preliminary |
08/08/06 |
Closed |
ASIO |
Own motion |
27/07/06 |
Full |
18/01/07 |
Closed |
ASIO |
Public |
27/07/06 |
Preliminary |
24/08/06 |
Closed |
ASIS |
Public |
22/08/06 |
Preliminary |
08/11/06 |
Closed |
ASIO |
Public |
25/09/06 |
Preliminary |
18/01/07 |
Closed |
ASIO |
Public |
31/10/06 |
Preliminary |
11/12/06 |
Closed |
ASIS |
Public |
03/11/06 |
Preliminary |
15/12/06 |
Closed |
ASIO |
Ex-employee |
07/11/06 |
Preliminary |
13/04/07 |
Closed |
DSD |
Public |
14/11/06 |
Preliminary |
01/02/07 |
Closed |
ASIO |
Public |
27/11/06 |
Full |
02/04/07 |
Closed |
ASIO |
Public |
08/12/06 |
Preliminary |
21/12/06 |
Closed |
ONA |
Own motion |
14/02/07 |
Full |
|
Open |
ASIO |
Public |
29/03/07 |
Preliminary |
|
Open |
DIG2 |
Own motion |
05/06/07 |
Full |
|
Open |
1 A preliminary inquiry allows the Inspector-General to determine whether the issues raised fall within the jurisdiction of the Inspector-General and whether a full inquiry should be conducted. A full inquiry allows the Inspector-General to use the complete range of statutory powers in the IGIS Act.
2 Defence Intelligence Group (comprising DSD, DIGO and DIO)
Annex 1 Table 2
Summary of concerns about agencies that were handled administratively 1 July 2006 to 20 June 2007
Agency |
Number of Complaints |
Source of Complaint |
Type of Complainant |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Public |
Employee/ |
Former Complainant |
New Complaint |
ASIO |
45 |
44 |
1 |
25 |
20 |
ASIS |
5 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
DSD |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
DIGO |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
DIO |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
ONA |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
AIC |
9 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
Total |
65 |
60 |
5 |
28 |
37 |
Annex 1, Table 3
Immigration related concerns that were handled administratively 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007
Visa Category |
Migration Agent |
Complainant |
Complaint’s spouse |
Commonwealth Ombudsman |
Total Complaints |
Number closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protection |
14 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
22 |
19 |
Spouse |
4 |
0 |
19 |
7 |
30 |
28 |
Skilled Migrant |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
5 |
Remaining Relative |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
Other |
7 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
14 |
12 |
Total Complaints |
28 |
10 |
23 |
13 |
74 |
65 |