News

2025 Christmas closure timeframes under the RTI and IP Act

December 3, 2025 - 10:18am

OIC confirms that only notified public holidays do not count when calculating due dates under the RTI and IP Act.

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Celebrate Human Rights Week 2025

November 26, 2025 - 10:01am

OIC joins the Queensland public sector in recognising Human Rights Week from 3 to 10 December 2025. Every year we mark this special occasion that culminates in the United Nations’ Human Rights Day on 10 December.

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When can you share personal information in an emergency? Know your privacy responsibilities.

November 24, 2025 - 12:37pm

According to Get Ready Queensland, we have experienced more than 80 significant natural disaster events over the past decade such as bushfires, floods and cyclones.

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OIC visiting Queensland agencies

November 13, 2025 - 3:30pm

OIC is continuing to focus on regional engagement with Queensland Information Commissioner Joanne Kummrow hitting the road and meeting with government agency leaders across the state. This ongoing activity builds on a wide range of stakeholder meetings held in 2024/25.

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Solomon Lecture recording now available

October 29, 2025 - 7:36am

Every year, the Office of the Information Commissioner host their signature event, the Solomon Lecture, to mark International Access to Information Day in September.

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