Tag: FOI Commissioner

Govt appoints standalone privacy, FOI watchdogs

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia will have dedicated privacy, information and freedom of information watchdogs next year after the Albanese government announced the appointments of state regulator Elizabeth Tydd and human rights lawyer...

Govt to appoint standalone privacy commissioner

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A standalone Privacy Commissioner will be appointed by the Albanese government to complement the role of the Information Commissioner as the volume and complexity of privacy issues arising from...

Cash’s captain’s pick FOI Commissioner out in a year

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Australian Freedom of Information Commissioner handpicked by the Morrison government two months before the election has resigned just a year into the job, saying he does not have...