Your Right to Know
Everyone has the right to access information held by Australian public authorities. By law, they have to respond.
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6,504 requests and
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How it works
You have the right to request information from any publicly-funded body, and get answers. Right To Know helps you make a Freedom of Information request. It also publishes all requests online.
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Use this site to make your request for information – we'll show you how.
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We'll drop you an email as soon as your request gets a response.
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We publish it all online. Great! Now you have your answer, and everybody else can access it too.
Who can I request information from?
Right To Know covers requests to 2,682 authorities, including:
- Department of Home Affairs 654 requests
- Services Australia 215 requests
- Australian Taxation Office 187 requests
- Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 175 requests
- Australian Federal Police 161 requests
- Department of Health 154 requests
- Attorney-General's Department 148 requests
- Department of Defence 123 requests
- Department of Veterans' Affairs 121 requests
- Australian Securities and Investments Commission 118 requests
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 115 requests
- Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources 114 requests
- NBN Co Limited 110 requests
- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority 96 requests
- Department of Finance 94 requests
- Office of the Australian Information Commissioner 87 requests
- NSW Police Force 85 requests
- Department of Education 78 requests
- Department of the Treasury 74 requests
- Department of the Environment and Energy 71 requests
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation 61 requests
- Department of Communications and the Arts 59 requests
- Australian Electoral Commission 58 requests
- Australian Public Service Commission 57 requests
- Australian Bureau of Statistics 52 requests
- Department of Social Services 51 requests
- Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications 48 requests
- Department of Jobs and Small Business 46 requests
- Department of Agriculture and Water Resources 44 requests
- Roads and Maritime Services 39 requests
- Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority 33 requests
- NSW Department of Education 32 requests
What information has been released?
Right To Know users have made 6,504 requests, including:
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Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources answered a request about Contractor correspondence [Name Removed at the request of the Department]
11 days ago
Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources answered a request about Incubator Support Initiative Duty Statements prior to May 2019
12 days ago
Department of Home Affairs answered a request about Number of Citizenship Applications Waiting For Ceremony in QLD's Brisbane Council Area
19 days ago
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner answered a request about Synergy Group Australia report recommendation to spend no more than 5 minutes reviewing IC Review requests
26 days ago
Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources answered a request about Documents relied upon by the Secretary in declaring compliance with the PGPA Act
24 days ago
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