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Royal commission rejects bid to keep documents secret

A public interest immunity claim was made over the anti-Semitism royal commission's access to docs. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Cabinet documents on funding for counterterrorism agencies in the lead up to the Bondi massacre will be made available to the royal commission, despite a federal government bid to keep them secret.

The federal government made a public interest immunity claim to stop the Royal Commission on Anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion from accessing documents that concerned the funding levels of ASIO before the December terror attack.

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