Legislation replacing the Freedom of Information Act 1992 came into effect on 1 July 2009:

• Right to Information Act 2009
• Information Privacy Act 2009

Aims

Right to Information is the Queensland Government's approach and commitment to provide access to information, unless on balance it is contrary to the public interest to provide that information. Right to Information aims to:

• make more information available
• provide equal access to information across all sectors of the community
• provide appropriate protection for individuals' privacy. 

Accessing information

Your options for accessing information from our department.

Making an application

How to lodge an application for information under Right to Information or Information Privacy, and amend information under Information Privacy.

Review of decisions

Request a review about decisions relating to Right to Information or Information Privacy.

Disclosure log - released information

View a list of Right to Information applications in the department's disclosure log, and find out how to make an application under Right to Information.

Publication scheme

A list of available information that will provide you with details about our department, our services, finances, priorities, decisions and policies.

Freedom of Information applications

Any current applications made under the Freedom of Information Act 1992 (the FOI Act) prior to the commencement of the Right to Information Act 2009 (RTI Act) will continue to be processed by the department under the FOI Act.

Further information

For further information and enquiries about Right to Information, contact the department or visit the Queensland Government's Right to Information website.