Home WA Government Document collections Media releases: Office of the Information Commissioner Media releases: Office of the Information Commissioner Office of the Information Commissioner news stories, media releases and community updates. Last updated: 1 July 2025 Listen to article Your browser does not support the audio element. Contents 2023-2024 2021-2022 2019-2020 2017-2018 2015-2016 Contents 1 - 2023-2024 2 - 2021-2022 3 - 2019-2020 4 - 2017-2018 5 - 2015-2016 2023-2024 26/09/2024: IAID 2024 Joint Statement ‘Mainstreaming’ access to information a must for IAID 2024 (PDF, 98.75KB) 18/06/2024: Report on the Culture of Freedom of Information in Australia, published by Monash University on 18 June 2024 (PDF, 247.34KB) 16/11/2023: Association of Information Access Commissioners of Australia and New Zealand (AIAC) meeting communique - 3 November 2023, Perth, Australia (PDF, 425.95KB) 28/09/2023: Information Commissioners and Ombudsmen recognise importance of the online space in accessing information (PDF, 266.25KB) 27/09/2023: Results on Cross-Jurisdictional Community Attitudes Survey on Information Access 2023 (PDF, 267.44KB) 26/07/2023: Celebrating 30 years of the Office of the Information Commissioner in Western Australia (PDF, 93.88KB) 2021-2022 28/09/2022: Information Commissioners and Ombudsmen hail importance of enabling digital access (PDF, 324.5KB) 26/05/2022: Joint statement by Australian Information Access Commissioners and Privacy Authorities: Principles for nationally consistent approaches to accessing Stolen Generations records (PDF, 178.88KB) 30/09/2021: Information Access Commissioners and Commonwealth Ombudsman release survey results on community attitudes (PDF, 430.66KB) 24/09/2021: Information Access Commissioners and Ombudsmen make recommendation to support Open by Design Principles (PDF, 423.95KB) 2019-2020 30/10/2020: 'The Accountability Agencies at Albert Facey House' article for Brief magazine (PDF, 181.14KB) 28/09/2020: 'Information Can Save Lives': West Australian opinion piece by the Information Commissioner (PDF, 133.87KB) 28/09/2020: Joint statement on International Access to Information Day 2020 (PDF, 386.23KB) 06/05/2020: COVID-19: The duty to document does not cease in a crisis, it becomes more essential (PDF, 295.71KB) 17/04/2020: Transparency and access to information in the context of a global pandemic (PDF, 281.13KB) 30/09/2019: Information Access Commissioners and Ombudsman release survey results on community attitudes (PDF, 331.67KB) 26/09/2019: Right to Know essential to democracy in a digital world (PDF, 231.57KB) 2017-2018 21/09/2018: Australia and New Zealand’s Information Access Commissioners join together in support of International Right to Know Day (PDF, 241.07KB) 27/11/2017: Australian Information Access Commissioners and Ombudsmen release national metrics on FOI access rights (PDF, 480.74KB) 22/09/2017: Appointment of acting WA Information Commissioner (PDF, 389.34KB) 21/09/2017: Australia and New Zealand Information Access Commissioners unite for citizens’ Right to Know (PDF, 268.49KB) 29/08/2017: Resignation of WA Information Commissioner (PDF, 174.9KB) 2015-2016 02/12/2016: 250 years of FOI (PDF, 330.5KB) Sidebar Provided by Office of the Information Commissioner Print this page Share Facebook share(Opens in a new tab/window) X(Opens in a new tab/window) LinkedIn(Opens in a new tab/window) Copy URL
26/09/2024: IAID 2024 Joint Statement ‘Mainstreaming’ access to information a must for IAID 2024 (PDF, 98.75KB)
18/06/2024: Report on the Culture of Freedom of Information in Australia, published by Monash University on 18 June 2024 (PDF, 247.34KB)
16/11/2023: Association of Information Access Commissioners of Australia and New Zealand (AIAC) meeting communique - 3 November 2023, Perth, Australia (PDF, 425.95KB)
28/09/2023: Information Commissioners and Ombudsmen recognise importance of the online space in accessing information (PDF, 266.25KB)
27/09/2023: Results on Cross-Jurisdictional Community Attitudes Survey on Information Access 2023 (PDF, 267.44KB)
26/07/2023: Celebrating 30 years of the Office of the Information Commissioner in Western Australia (PDF, 93.88KB)
28/09/2022: Information Commissioners and Ombudsmen hail importance of enabling digital access (PDF, 324.5KB)
26/05/2022: Joint statement by Australian Information Access Commissioners and Privacy Authorities: Principles for nationally consistent approaches to accessing Stolen Generations records (PDF, 178.88KB)
30/09/2021: Information Access Commissioners and Commonwealth Ombudsman release survey results on community attitudes (PDF, 430.66KB)
24/09/2021: Information Access Commissioners and Ombudsmen make recommendation to support Open by Design Principles (PDF, 423.95KB)
30/10/2020: 'The Accountability Agencies at Albert Facey House' article for Brief magazine (PDF, 181.14KB)
28/09/2020: 'Information Can Save Lives': West Australian opinion piece by the Information Commissioner (PDF, 133.87KB)
06/05/2020: COVID-19: The duty to document does not cease in a crisis, it becomes more essential (PDF, 295.71KB)
17/04/2020: Transparency and access to information in the context of a global pandemic (PDF, 281.13KB)
30/09/2019: Information Access Commissioners and Ombudsman release survey results on community attitudes (PDF, 331.67KB)
21/09/2018: Australia and New Zealand’s Information Access Commissioners join together in support of International Right to Know Day (PDF, 241.07KB)
27/11/2017: Australian Information Access Commissioners and Ombudsmen release national metrics on FOI access rights (PDF, 480.74KB)
21/09/2017: Australia and New Zealand Information Access Commissioners unite for citizens’ Right to Know (PDF, 268.49KB)
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