Access to Information in Queensland
This factsheet provides information about how you can access information held by the Queensland Government. It outlines how applications can be made under the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) (RTI Act) and how your application will be considered, including appeal rights.
Summary
Key takeaways
- Applications to access information held by the government can be made under the RTI Act.
- When making a decision regarding an application for information, it will be considered whether it is in the public interest to disclose, or not disclose, the information.
- The Queensland Government has an ‘Open Data’ Policy to foster transparency and accountability.
