Commissioners FOI Act Decisions 2011-2015: Office of the Information Commissioner

The Information Commissioner is obliged under the FOI Act to fully inform the parties to a complaint of his/her decision.
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Published Decisions have appeared in note form only since 1 January 2000.

Decisions 2015

Decision NumberComplainantRespondentPDFDate
D0012015Mineralogy Pty LtdDepartment of Mines and PetroleumPDF29/01/2015
D0022015TALLENTIREDepartment of Agriculture and Food and OthersPDF04/03/2015
D0032015McGOWANDepartment of the Premier and CabinetPDF04/03/2015
D0042015MURPHYDepartment of State DevelopmentPDF24/03/2015
D0052015SCRIVENRottnest Island AuthorityPDF25/03/2015
D0062015TRUSCOTTDepartment for Child Protection and Family SupportPDF08/04/2015
D0072015Latro LawyersDepartment of State Development
Supreme Court Decision
DEPARTMENT OF STATE DEVELOPMENT -v- LATRO LAWYERS [2016] WASC 108		PDF17/04/2015
D0082015PENFOLDShire of ExmouthPDF15/05/2015
D0092015West Australian Newspapers LtdDepartment of the Premier and CabinetPDF18/05/2015
D0102015JWestern Australian Land Information AuthorityPDF28/05/2015
D0112015LYONDepartment of Agriculture and FoodPDF09/06/2015
D0122015CAFFERYDepartment of Culture and the ArtsPDF30/06/2015
D0132015STUCKEYCity of NedlandsPDF29/07/2015
D0142015Seven Network (Operations) LimitedWestern Australia PolicePDF24/08/2015
D0152015KOffice of the Public AdvocatePDF26/08/2015
D0162015LDepartment for Child Protection and Family SupportPDF21/09/2015
D0172015KRIEGMinister for Local GovernmentPDF 24/09/2015
D0182015McCAULEYCity of StirlingPDF 01/10/2015
D0192015TWIBYWestern Australian Land Information Authority (Landgate)PDF12/10/2015
D0202015TRAVERSPublic Transport AuthorityPDF30/10/2015
D0212015FERGUSONShire of DardanupPDF09/11/2015
D0222015MULROONEYSMHS Royal Perth HospitalPDF16/11/2015
D0232015ALEXANDERDepartment of FisheriesPDF10/12/2015

Decisions 2014

Decision NumberComplainantRespondentPDFDate
D0012014LARKMANDepartment of Corrective ServicesPDF25/02/2014
D0022014JAMESCity of AlbanyPDF25/02/2014
D0032014CORR)Western Australia PolicePDF26/02/2014
D0042014"D"SMHS - Fremantle Hospital and Health ServicePDF27/02/2014
D0052014TRUSCOTTDepartment for Child Protection and Family SupportPDF27/02/2014
D0062014BUTCHERDepartment of Parks and Wildlife and Steven EdwardsPDF
28/02/2014
D0072014"E"Department of HealthPDF07/03/2014
D0082014SIDERISCity of JoondalupPDF16/05/2014
D0092014CORREYCity of Greater GeraldtonPDF20/05/2014
D0102014TUCKSouth Metropolitan Health Service - Bentley HospitalPDF20/05/2014
D0112014Mine Site Construction ServicesCity of RockinghamPDF05/06/2014
D0122014
LATIMER		Western Australia PolicePDF30/06/2014
D0132014JAMIESONCity of South PerthPDF03/07/2014
D0142014'F'Department of FisheriesPDF04/07/2014
D0152014Greg Rowe Pty LtdCity of Swan and Snowdale Holdings Pty LtdPDF
29/07/2014
D0162014WALLEYDepartment of Aboriginal AffairsPDF13/08/2014
D0172014MATTHEWSShire of Augusta -Margaret RiverPDF13/08/2014
D0182014PARKSMHS - Royal Perth HospitalPDF16/10/2014
D0192014KELLYDepartment of FisheriesPDF16/10/2014
D0202014'G'Child and Adolescent Health ServicePDF31/10/2014
D0212014'H'Department of Education
Supreme Court Decision
H -v- DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION [2015] WASC 276		PDF14/11/2014
D0222014'I'Department of Agriculture and Food
Supreme Court Decision
I -v- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD [2016] WASC 272		PDF08/12/2014
D0232014APPLETONDepartment of EducationPDF10/12/2014
D0242014
WALTERS		Shire of YorkPDF22/12/2014

Decisions 2013

Decision NumberComplainantRespondentPDFDate
D0012013PILLSBURY  Department of Mines and Petroleum and Cimeco Pty Ltd and Rey Resources LimitedPDF22/01/2013
D0022013FARINADepartment of Water and OthersPDF31/01/2013
D0032013Community & Public Sector Union / Civil Service Association of WADepartment of Health    PDF01/02/2013
D0042013"W"Child and Adolescent Health Service   PDF06/02/2013
D0052013"X" and "Y"Child and Adolescent Health Service  PDF20/02/2013
D0062013FLAHIVEWestern Australia Police  PDF07/03/2013
D0072013FLAHIVECity of Stirling        PDF07/03/2013
D0082013PAPWORTH      Western Australia Police      PDF
15/03/2013
D0092013Terrestrial Ecosystems  Department of Environment and Conservation    PDF
25/03/2013
D0102013GEORGESON  Government Employees Superannuation Board  PDF18/04/2013
D0112013HYDEMinister for Planning        PDF30/04/2013
D0122013KITTODepartment of Planning        PDF10/05/2013
D0132013"Z"Western Australia Police    PDF15/05/2013
D0142013"A"West Coast Institute of Training  PDF17/05/2013
D0152013CORRCity of Joondalup      PDF30/05/2013
D0162013FARINA  WA Country Health Service - South West        PDF31/05/2013
D0172013"B"North Metropolitan Health Service - Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital       PDF28/06/2013
D0182013CUMMINGDepartment of HousingPDF17/07/2013   
D0192013Conservation Council of Western Australia (Inc.)    Department of Mines and PetroleumPDF17/07/2013   
D0202013"C"
    		Western Australia PolicePDF08/08/2013  
D0212013BENTLEYDepartment of Corrective ServicesPDF29/08/2013  
D0222013JAMIESONCity of South PerthPDF30/08/2013  
D0232013TRUSCOTTDepartment for Child ProtectionPDF24/09/2013  
D0242013O'ROURKETown of ClaremontPDF10/10/2013        
D0252013McLERIECity of MelvillePDF18/10/2013    
D0262013MILLSGoldfields - Esperance Development CommissionPDF18/11/2013 
D0272013Post Newspapers Pty LtdTown of Cottesloe and ITH (WA) Pty Ltd and WA Restaurants Pty LtdPDF25/11/2013  
D0282013CRAMPHORNWestern Australia PolicePDF04/12/2013      
D0292013HASSELLDepartment of Local Government and CommunitiesPDF05/12/2013      
D0302013SVANBERGTown of CottesloePDF06/12/2013      

Decisions 2012

Decision NumberComplainantRespondentPDFDate
D0012012McGOWANMinister for Mines and Petroleum and Mineralogy Pty LtdPDF04/01/2012
D0022012MACKENZIEWestern Australia PolicePDF05/01/2012
D0032012"K"City of Canning and "L"PDF12/01/2012
D0042012THOMPSONDepartment of Corrective ServicesPDF20/01/2012
D0052012FARINADepartment of State DevelopmentPDF14/02/2012
D0062012MOOREWestern Australia PolicePDF16/02/2012
D0072012ENVIRONS KIMBERLEY INCShire of BroomePDF29/02/2012
D0082012"M"A Country Health Service - South WestPDF14/03/2012
D0092012HAIGHDepartment for Child ProtectionPDF15/03/2012
D0102012SAFFIOTIMinister for Transport; HousingPDF11/04/2012
D0112012KEATINGDepartment of Corrective ServicesPDF26/04/2012
D0122012VEALE City of SwanPDF09/05/2012
D0132012WYATT Department of EducationPDF15/05/2012
D0142012CORRCity of JoondalupPDF15/05/2012
D0152012BROWNState Administrative TribunalPDF17/05/2012
D0162012"N"North Metropolitan Area Health ServicePDF31/05/2012
D0172012RAVLICHDepartment of CommercePDF31/05/2012
D0182012WHISSONCurtin University of TechnologyPDF28/06/2012
D0192012MILLERRacing and Wagering Western AustraliaPDF28/06/2012
D0202012MALLETEdith Cowan UniversityPDF17/07/2012
D0212012"O" North Metropolitan Health Service - Graylands Selby-Lemnos & Special Care Health ServicePDF15/08/2012
D0222012"P"South Metropolitan Area Health Service – Mental HealthPDF16/08/2012
D0232012"Q"Western Australia PolicePDF23/08/2012
D0242012PISANOHealth Solutions (WA) Pty Ltd trading as Peel Health CampusPDF11/09/2012
D0252012"R"City of Greater Geraldton and "S"PDF11/09/2012
D0262012"T"North Metropolitan Area Health Service - Osborne Community Mental Health ServicePDF04/10/2012
D0272012DUGGANDepartment of Agriculture and FoodPDF05/10/2012
D0282012"U"North Metropolitan Area Health Service - Adult Mental HealthPDF25/10/2012
D0292012WATMOREDepartment of Regional Development and LandsPDF12/11/2012
D0302012STOCKWA Country Health Service - Great SouthernPDF27/11/2012
D0312012NINAN and GEORGEDepartment of CommercePDF30/11/2012
D0322012NEWBERY-STARLINGTown of Port HedlandPDF30/11/2012
D0332012PEDROCCHIDepartment of FisheriesPDF30/11/2012
D0342012BENSONDepartment of Agriculture and Food and AnotherPDF19/12/2012
D0352012CONIGLIOSouth Metropolitan Health Service - Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial HospitalPDF21/12/2012
D0362012"V"Legal Profession Complaints CommitteePDF21/12/2012

Decisions 2011

Decision NumberComplainantRespondentPDFDate
D0012011"A"Department of Sport and RecreationPDF06/01/2011
D0022011Mark McGOWANMinister for Regional Development; Lands and Mineralogy Pty LtdPDF24/01/2011
D0032011Ljiljanna Maria RAVLICHDepartment of the Premier and CabinetPDF16/02/2011
D0042011NICHOLSGovernment Employees Superannuation BoardPDF17/02/2011
D0052011Subiaco’s Past Players’ and Officials’ Association (Inc)Department of CommercePDF03/03/2011
D0062011TREBYDepartment of Local GovernmentPDF29/03/2011
D0072011RAVLICHAttorney GeneralPDF31/03/2011
D0082011Hon Giz Watson MLCMinister for ForestryPDF05/04/2011
D0092011"B"Western Australia PolicePDF06/04/2011
D0102011Allison and AllisonWestern Australia PolicePDF07/04/2011
D0112011"C"Department for Child ProtectionPDF14/04/2011
D0122011Adele FARINATreasurerPDF29/04/2011
D0132011FARINATreasurerPDF29/04/2011
D0142011FARINATreasurerPDF29/04/2011
D0152011FARINATreasurerPDF29/04/2011
D0162011FARINATreasurerPDF29/04/2011
D0172011FARINATreasurerPDF29/04/2011
D0182011"D"North Metropolitan Area Health Service - Mental HealthPDF16/05/2011
D0192011"E"Royal Perth HospitalPDF31/05/2011
D0202011O'DONOGHUEHealth and Disability Services Complaints OfficePDF14/06/2011
D0212011AMOSWorkcover Western Australia AuthorityPDF24/06/2011
D0222011BLAHUSIAKDepartment for CommunitiesPDF24/06/2011
D0232011COURTNEYDepartment of Environment and ConservationPDF30/06/2011
D0242011The Wilderness Society (WA) Inc.Department of Environment and ConservationPDF13/07/2011
D0252011MACDONALDCity of JoondalupPDF14/07/2011
D0262011Co-operative Bulk Handling LimitedPublic Transport AuthorityPDF19/08/2011
D0272011Nine Network Australia Pty LtdWestern Australia PolicePDF30/08/2011
D0282011Alexander Ronald MACKENZIEWestern Australia PolicePDF31/08/2011
D0292011Anna Plains Cattle Company Pty LtdDepartment of Regional Development and LandsPDF13/09/2011
D0302011"F"Department of Corrective ServicesPDF13/09/2011
D0312011Ian Bruce DUGGANDepartment of Agriculture and FoodPDF13/09/2011
D0322011"G"Department for Child ProtectionPDF19/09/2011
D0332011"H"City of NedlandsPDF22/09/2011
D0342011Clayton UtzPort Hedland Port AuthorityPDF23/09/2011
D0352011Vincent O'DONOGHUELegal Practice Board of Western AustraliaPDF29/09/2011
D0362011Alexander Ronald MACKENZIEChemistry Centre Western AustraliaPDF30/09/2011
D0372011West Australian Newspapers LimitedDepartment of Mines and PetroleumPDF06/10/2011
D0382011BGC (Australia) Pty LtdPort Hedland Port AuthorityPDF31/10/2011
D0392011BGC (Australia) Pty LtdMinister for TransportPDF11/11/2011
D0402011BIBERDepartment of TransportPDF17/11/2011
D0412011STAYTWestern Australia PolicePDF30/11/2011
D0422011"I"Western Australia PolicePDF30/11/2011
D0432011MELVILLECity of MandurahPDF30/11/2011
D0442011Post Newspapers Pty LtdCity of NedlandsPDF30/12/2011
D0452011KEATINGDepartment of Corrective ServicesPDF30/12/2011
D0462011"J"Challenger Institute of TechnologyPDF30/12/2011

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