News
Start date confirmed for Queensland’s IPOLA reforms
April 30, 2025 - 9:11am
OIC has welcomed news from the Attorney-General that the IPOLA Act amendments will start from 1 July 2025, as anticipated.
Administrative access to documents held in public schools: How the Department of Education implemented our recommendations: Follow-up audit on Report No. 2 for 2021-22
April 29, 2025 - 11:46am
Since 2009, Queensland’s Parliament and Government have promoted proactive release of government held information under the Right to Information and Information Privacy Acts 2009 (the Acts), recognising that such information is a public resource.
Information commissioners and ombudsmen call on public sector leaders to be stewards of government information
April 11, 2025 - 10:46am
On 2 April 2025, Information Commissioners and Ombudsmen from around Australia came together in Brisbane to discuss risks, challenges and opportunities affecting the public’s right of access to government-held information.
New workbook to help agencies prepare for IPOLA implementation
April 1, 2025 - 3:15pm
Queensland public sector agencies are set to benefit from a new resource titled Prepare for IPOLA workbook, which is designed to document activities, responsibilities and status of work as agencies prepare for the IPOLA Act reforms.
New webinar dates for IPOLA Stage 2 – Build Knowledge
March 18, 2025 - 10:58am
IPOLA webinars have been rescheduled due to the disruption caused by Cyclone Alfred. These training sessions are for public sector staff.