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  • Report on the Inquiry into the Operation of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) tabled in Parliament

    A report tabled in Victorian Parliament today by the Integrity and Oversight Committee marks an important step forward for the future of information access rights in Victoria. OVIC strongly supports the committee’s recommendation to replace Victoria’s outdated freedom of information…

  • Appointment of Public Access Deputy Commissioner

    Victorian Information Commissioner Sean Morrison is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Penny Eastman as Public Access Deputy Commissioner by Her Excellency the Governor of Victoria. Ms Eastman has commenced a five-year term as Deputy Commissioner beginning on 10…

  • Joanne Kummrow to commence role as Queensland Information Commissioner

    Joanne Kummrow, Public Access Deputy Commissioner, completes her appointment at OVIC on 2 April, 2024 The Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner would like to congratulate Joanne Kummrow on her appointment as Queensland Information Commissioner. Joanne will commence her 3-year…

  • Appointment of Victorian Information Commissioner Sean Morrison

    Sean Morrison has commenced as the new Victorian Information Commissioner, as of 15 February 2024. This follows six months of acting arrangements by Rachel Dixon, Privacy and Data Protection Deputy Commissioner and Joanne Kummrow, Public Access Deputy Commissioner. Sean comes…

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