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NSW Government GIPA dashboard available online for the first time

7 April 2018

Today the Information and Privacy Commission NSW launched a public dashboard that will enable government agencies and the public to quickly and easily access

Agency GIPA Dashboard

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Harmony Day 2018

21 March 2018

Harmony Day is celebrated every year on 21 March to coincide with the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

Fact sheet - NSW public sector agencies and data breaches involving tax file numbers

The Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act) established the Commonwealth Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme, which came into effect on 22 February 2018.

Media Release: Information Commissioner's report reveals access applications on the rise

The NSW Information Commissioner and NSW Open Data Advocate, released the Report on the operation of the GIPA Act 2016/17.

Report on the operation of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009: 2016 - 2017

The NSW Information Commissioner has released the 2016/17 Report on the operation of the GIPA Act.

Fact Sheet - Managing access to audio visual information under the GIPA Act

AV information is a form of government information and needs to be managed to facilitate release to the public consistent with obligations under the GIPA Act.

Dashboard and metrics on the public's use of FOI laws

In 2017, Australian Information Access Commissioners and Ombudsmen released the inaugural dashboard of metrics on public use of freedom of informatio

Australian Information Access Commissioners and Ombudsmen release national metrics on FOI access rights

27 November 2017

Australian Information Access Commissioners and Ombudsmen have today released the inaugural dashboard of metrics on the public’s use of freedom of informatio

Release of inaugural dashboard and metrics on the public's use of FOI laws

24 November 2017

Australian Information Access Commissioners and Ombudsmen have released the inaugural dashboard of metrics on public use of FOI access rights.