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Everyone has the right to access information held by Australian public authorities. By law, they have to respond.
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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.
Use this site to make your request for information – we'll show you how.
We'll drop you an email as soon as your request gets a response.
We publish it all online. Great! Now you have your answer, and everybody else can access it too.
Right to Know covers requests to 2,705 authorities, including:
- Office of the Australian Information Commissioner 161 requests
- Attorney-General's Department 219 requests
- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority 120 requests
- Australian Securities and Investments Commission 158 requests
- Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 298 requests
- Department of Defence 232 requests
- Department of Health 317 requests
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 183 requests
- Department of Finance 144 requests
- Australian Federal Police 198 requests
- Australian Taxation Office 230 requests
- Department of Veterans' Affairs 231 requests
- NBN Co Limited 139 requests
- NSW Police Force 108 requests
- Services Australia 317 requests
- Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources 142 requests
What information has been released?
Right to Know users have made 10,976 requests, including:
Airservices Australia answered a request about Runway 30 NAP Trial Breach 4 July 2024 4 days ago
Airservices Australia answered a request about Runway 30 NAP Trial Breach 4 days ago
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