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Machinery of government changes and documents of a Minister – updated view

October 16, 2024 - 7:40am

The Full Federal Court handed down its decision in Attorney-General (Cth) v Patrick [2024] FCAFC 126 (Patrick) on 25 September 2024.

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Solomon Lecture recording now available

October 8, 2024 - 4:19pm

The Solomon Lecture is a signature event marking International Access to Information Day (IAID) held on 28 September. This year the keynote was delivered by Professor AJ Brown AM from Griffith University.

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New report tabled in Victoria marks important step forward for information access rights

September 27, 2024 - 9:59am

Queensland’s Information Commissioner and Right to Information Commissioner have welcomed a report tabled in the Victorian Parliament this week, recommending significant reform and modernising the information access regime in that State.

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‘Mainstreaming’ access to information a must for IAID 2024

September 26, 2024 - 2:14pm

Information commissioners and ombudsmen highlight the importance of mainstreaming access to information and participation.

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That’s a wrap for the IPOLA Stage 1- Awareness training rollout

September 20, 2024 - 8:56am

We have concluded delivery of IPOLA Stage 1 - Awareness training, helping public sector staff prepare for future reforms to the Information Privacy Act 2009 (IP Act) and Right to Information Act 2009 (RTI Act).

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