Minister for Local Government, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural Affairs and Ors and Department of the Premier and Cabinet; Frecklington, MP (Third Party) [2020] QICmr 35 (26 June 2020)

Application Number
315005, 315009, 315010, 315011, 315025, 315027, 315032, 315040, 315041, 315042, 315044, 315045, 315047, 315048
Applicant
Minister for Local Government, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural Affairs; Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services; Minister for Communities and Minister for Disability Services and Seniors; Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations; Premier and Minister for Trade; Minister for Child Safety, Youth and Women and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence; Minister for Transport and Main Roads; Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries; Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef, Minister for Science and Minister for the Arts; Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy; Minister for Housing and Public Works, Minister for Digital Technology and Minister for Sport; Minister for Fire and Emergency Services and Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships; Minister for Employment and Small Business and Minister for Training and Skills Development; Attorney-General and Minister for Justice
Respondent
Department of the Premier and Cabinet
Other parties
Mrs Deborah Frecklington MP, Leader of the Opposition
Decision Date
Friday, Jun 26, 2020
Catchwords

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – RIGHT TO INFORMATION – DISCLOSURE DECISION – objection to disclosure of information concerning Ministerial staff – whether exempt information – sections 47(3)(a) and 48 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) and schedule 3, section 10(1)(d) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – RIGHT TO INFORMATION – DISCLOSURE DECISION – objection to disclosure of documents concerning Ministerial staff – whether disclosure would, on balance, be contrary to the public interest – sections 47(3)(b) and 49 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)

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