Celebrate Open Gov Week 2024 and get to know Queensland’s new Information Commissioner in our Q&A. Read more at https://shar.es/agvmUU #oicqld #opengovweek
Office of the Information Commissioner (Queensland)
Government Administration
Brisbane, Queensland 1,073 followers
Protecting your right to information and privacy
About us
The Office of the Information Commissioner (OIC) is Queensland’s independent statutory body established under the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) and the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) to promote access to government-held information, and to protect people’s personal information held by the public sector. The Office of the Information Commissioner (OIC) has five core services: 1 - an independent, timely and fair review of decisions made under the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) (RTI Act) and the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) (IP Act) 2 - an independent and timely privacy complaint resolution service 3 - fostering improvements in the quality of practice in right to information and information privacy in public sector agencies 4 - promoting the principles and practices of right to information and information privacy in the community and within government. 5 - assist agencies to achieve compliance with the privacy principles. OIC also provide a range of online services and information and resources to assist community and government understand their rights and responsibilities under the RTI and IP Act.
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http://www.oic.qld.gov.au
External link for Office of the Information Commissioner (Queensland)
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Brisbane, Queensland
- Type
- Government Agency
- Specialties
- Right to Information and Information Privacy
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
133 Mary Street
Brisbane, Queensland 4000, AU
Employees at Office of the Information Commissioner (Queensland)
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Stephen Pickering
IT Solutions Professional
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Karen McLeod
Principal Audit and Evaluation Officer at Office of the Information Commissioner
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Greg Bourke
Assistant Review Officer at Queensland Office of the Information Commissioner
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Kim Bracknell
Information Services Manager at Office of the Information Commissioner (WA)
Updates
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Get creative with the #NRW2024 mindful colouring resource. There’s also a range of questions (suited to various age groups) as a prompt for reflective conversations: https://lnkd.in/gBBMBuUi
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We've released 2 new guidelines to help agencies better understand upcoming changes under the Information Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (IPOLA), which amends the Information Privacy Act 2009 and Right to Information Act 2009. Go to https://shar.es/agvmka #IPOLAAct
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Reconciliation Australia’s ‘Share Our Pride’ is a great resource designed to take people on an awareness-raising journey about traditional cultures and shared history. Check it out at: https://lnkd.in/dB66CXcD #NRW2024
Share our Pride
shareourpride.org.au
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Team OIC had an early start at this morning’s #DarknessToDaylight walk/run, which raises awareness of and funds for the prevention of family and domestic violence. Challenge DV 👏
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This week is also #OpenGovWeek. It’s for all who believe that citizens should play a role in how government makes decisions. Supporters from government, business and the community across 70+ countries are raising awareness and holding live and virtual events. ➡️https://lnkd.in/dWpqTd9
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This year’s #NRW2024 theme is #NowMoreThanEver. Learn why it was chosen (go to https://lnkd.in/gmBBe8Dp) and also hear from Reconciliation Australia CEO Karen Mundine in a webinar tomorrow about allyship and truth-telling. Register at https://lnkd.in/get7duEe.
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It’s National Reconciliation Week – a time to come together. Find out more information as well as events in your local area at www.reconciliation.org.au and check out this great video https://lnkd.in/gdVNG3cU #NRW2024
National Reconciliation Week 2024: Now More Than Ever
https://www.youtube.com/
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Did you know #OpenGovWeek starts Monday? It’s an opportunity to make communities stronger, more open, participatory, inclusive and accountable. Right around the world there will be public debates, webinars and other events in support of the campaign. ➡️www.opengovweek.org
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REMINDER: The video of our Qld #PAW2024 launch is now available to watch. Hear from Australian Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind, followed by our expert panel: https://lnkd.in/gY9sybPy
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