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Information Commissioner audit into assets and acquisitions demonstrates low level of compliance by NSW government agencies
The Information Commissioner has published a proactive audit into the compliance of NSW agencies with the mandatory requirement to make publicly available their major assets and acquisitions...
NSW Information Commissioner responds to the importance of amendments to information access legislation and announces regulatory action
The Information Commissioner acknowledges the passage of the Government Sector Finance Amendment (Grants) Bill 2023 (the Bill) yesterday in NSW Parliament...
2021/22 GIPA Act Report tabled in Parliament
The Report provides a comprehensive assessment of the operation of the right to information legislation in New South Wales for 2021/22…
Updated Information Access Self-assessment Tool Released
The IPC has released the revised IPC Information Access Self-assessment Tool following a review and consultation with NSW agencies...
Highest number of applications for government information in over a decade revealed in NSW Information Commissioner report
The NSW Information Commissioner, Information and Privacy Commission (IPC) CEO and NSW Open Data Advocate, Elizabeth Tydd, today released the 2021/22 Report on the Operation of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (GIPA Act).
The IPC supports Global Accessibility Awareness Day, 18 May 2023
Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2023 aims to raise awareness about digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities and/or impairments…
The IPC supports National Law Week, 15 – 21 May 2023
Law Week 2023 is a nationwide initiative to promote community awareness and understanding of the law, the legal system and the legal profession…
NSW Information Commissioner releases the findings from research into the informal release pathway to celebrate Open Government Week 2023
In celebration of Open Government Week and Information Awareness Month 2023, the Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Tydd, today released a report containing findings from research into the informal release pathway...
Recap: Privacy Awareness Week NSW 2023
Last week was Privacy Awareness Week NSW where we celebrated Back to Basics: Privacy foundations in NSW
The IPC celebrates Information Awareness Month and Open Government Week 2023
This month, the IPC celebrates Information Awareness Month and Open Government Week for 2023…
