In one of his first speeches in office, the new Victorian Premier John Brumby, has committed his Government to greater openness and transparency, including a rewrite of the Freedom of Information Act.
His predecessor made a commitment to reforms prior to last year's election, but never got around to it before resigning.
This blog takes an interest in issues associated with Freedom of Information (FOI) and privacy legislation in Australia. Information contained on this site is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Follow Peter Timmins on Twitter: @foiguru Follow the open government cause through the Australian Open Government Partnership Network. www.opengovernment.org.au and @opengovau
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