Information Commissioner's Submissions

On occasion, the Information Commissioner/ IPC CEO may make submissions to Government reviews and inquiries. The following is a list of submissions made by the Commissioner.

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Submissions to parliamentary committees or inquiries are usually privileged until released by the committee and the links below are to the submission as available from the Parliament’s website.

Date	Submission
Nov 23	Submission to the Inquiry into the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (VIC)
Oct 23	Submission to the Inquiry into artificial intelligence (AI) in New South Wales
Mar 23	Submission Response to the Privacy Review Act Report
Jul 22	Submission to the Inquiry into conduct of elections in NSW
Jul 22	Submission to the proposed changes to Queensland's Information Privacy and Right to Information Framework
Mar 22	Submission to the Consultation Paper Councillor Conduct Accountability in NSW Local Government
Mar 22	Submission to the Parliament of Victoria's Integrity and Oversight Committee Inquiry review into witness welfare management during integrity agency investigations.
Jan 22	Submission to the Inquiry into the Adequacy of the Funding Allocation of the NSW Electoral Commission for the 2023 State General Election
Nov 21	Submission to the Public Interest Disclosure Bill 2021
Sep 21	Submission on the NSW Department of Communities and Justice Multicultural Plan 2022-2025
Jun 21	Submission on the proposed changes to NSW Privacy Laws
Apr 21	Submission to the Children's Guardian Regulation 2021
Mar 21	Submission to the Review of the Data Sharing (Government Sector) Act 2015
Feb 21	Submission to NSW Law Reform Commission Open Justice Inquiry
Oct 20	Submission to the Data Availability and Transparency Exposure Draft Bill 2020
Sep 20	Submission to the Inquiry into Cybersecurity
Apr 20	Submission to the Review of the State Records Act 1998
Feb 20	Submission to the Human Rights and Technology Discussion Paper
Dec 19	Submission to the Inquiry into the provisions of the Digital Restart Fund Bill 2019
Aug 19	Submission on Mandatory Notification of Data Breaches by NSW Public Sector Agencies
Aug 19	Submission to Public Consultation - Disclosure of Public Servants' Names and Contact Details
May 19	Submission on the regulation of lobbying, access and undue influence
Oct 18	Submission on the Australian Public Service Framework for Engagement and Participation
Oct 18	Submission to the Review of National Arrangements for the Protection and Management of Identity Information
Aug 18	Submission on the Consultation on Australian Government Data Sharing and Release Legislation
Jul 18	Submission on the Copyright Modernisation Consultation Paper
May 18	Submission to NSW Fair Trading on the Complaints Register Guidelines Issues Paper
Feb 18	Submission on the Department of Justice Review of the Exercise of the Royal Prerogative of Mercy and Petitions to the Governor for Review of Convictions and Sentences
Mar 2017	Submission to NSW Law Reform Commission on Consultation Paper 18 – Dispute Resolution: Model Provisions
Dec 2016	Submission on the Productivity Commission's Draft Report on Data Availability and Use
Aug 2016	Submission on the NSW Ombudsman's Discussion Paper: The use of external investigators by NSW Government Agencies
Oct 2015	Submission on the Independent Review of the Operation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Act 2013
Sept 2015	Inquiry into remedies for the serious invasion of privacy in New South Wales
Aug 2015	Inquiry into service coordination in communities with high social needs
Aug 2015	Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) Review of reporting and compliance burdens on local government
July 2015	Submission to Review of Police Oversight in NSW (#5)
June 2015	Submission into the NSW Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme discussion paper
Nov 2014	Submission to the Senate Inquiry into the Freedom of Information Amendment (New Arrangements) Bill 2014 (#25)
June 2014	Submission to NSW Law Reform Commission on Consultation Paper 16 - Dispute Resolution: Frameworks in New South Wales
Feb 2014	State owned corporations review

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