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New report shows access to government information growing and future challenges
The Information Commissioner has released the ninth annual Report on the Operation of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (GIPA Act) 2018 - 2019
2018/19 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.
The IPC celebrates Multicultural March 2020
The IPC joins Multicultural NSW in celebrating Multicultural March 2020 to promote community harmony and social cohesion in NSW
Media Statement - Contract register requirements and the GIPA Act by the NSW Information Commissioner
The GIPA Act requires that contract information is made publicly available by government agencies through a publicly available contract register.
The IPC supports International Women’s Day 8 March 2020
International Women’s Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
The IPC encourages availability of data this Open Data Day 7 March 2020
Open Data Day is a celebration of the benefits of open data and a time to encourage open data policies in government, business and society...
Celebrate diversity and promote tolerance this Zero Discrimination Day, 1 March 2020
The day offers an opportunity to celebrate diversity, say no to discrimination and promote tolerance...
IPC supports Safer Internet Day 11 February 2020
Safer Internet Day aims to raise awareness of online safety issues and empower everyone to use technology responsibly, respectfully, critically and creatively...
IPC celebrates Data Privacy Day
Listen to NSW Privacy Commissioner Samantha Gavel talk on the importance of Data Privacy Day, 28 January 2020.
Media Statement - Statement by Information Commissioner and NSW Open Data Advocate on availability of 10,000 data sets
Information Commissioner and NSW Open Data Advocate recognised the work of the NSW Government in collating and sharing 10,000 data sets via the NSW Open Data Portal.
