Media Releases

Leaders from across the NSW public sector and industry met yesterday at the “Switch on Open Government in NSW” thought leadership event in Sydney.

NSW Information Commissioner commits to delivering citizens’ right to public participation

NSW Information Commissioner launches independent research report to kick off international Right to Know Day 2015

NSW Information Commissioner asks agencies to switch on Open Government during Right to Know Week (28 Sept – 4 Oct 2015)

NSW Information Commissioner has released her first proactive Compliance Report which examines universities’ compliance with contract reporting obligations.

NSW Information Commissioner launches new approach to improving efficiency in information access for citizens

Privacy Awareness Week 2015 is an annual initiative of the Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) and is held in the first week of May (3-9 May 2015).

“As the use of smart devices, mobile apps and online services continues to rise, the risk to privacy is also increasing. It is no surprise that privacy remains a hot topic and the protection of our personal information continues to be important to all of us, no matter who we are or what our age,” said NSW Privacy Commissioner Dr Elizabeth Coombs.

The NSW Privacy Commissioner is pleased to announce the Privacy Matters Forum, to be held on Friday, 8 May 2015 at the Museum of Sydney.

Media release - NSW Attorney General Brad Hazzard commends the Information and Privacy Commission’s new e-learning approach