The Office supports the National Data Commissioner who is responsible for overseeing the DATA Scheme to:
- serve the public interest by promoting better availability of public sector data
- enable the sharing of public sector data consistent with the Privacy Act 1988 and appropriate security safeguards
- enhance integrity and transparency in sharing public sector data
- build confidence in the use of public sector data, and
- establish institutional arrangements for sharing public sector data.
Further information
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Type of Body
E. Statutory office holder, offices and committees
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Data Availability and Transparency Act 2022
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Classification
B. Secondary statutory structure
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
One Canberra Avenue
FORREST ACT 2603
Australia
Current single executive appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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| National Data Commissioner | Ms. Gayle Milnes | 10 April 2022 | 9 April 2027 |
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