Resources

Provides information on how individuals can make a privacy complaint and the procedures the department will follow in the event a privacy complaint is received.

There are a number of mechanisms you can utilise to access and correct your personal information held by the department, including under:

the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act);

the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) (the FOI Act); or

an informal administrative arrangement.

The purpose of this Fact sheet is to provide you with some information on how you can go about seeking access to your personal information using these mechanisms and your options for correcting that information in the event that you consider the information to be inaccurate, out of date, irrelevant or misleading. 

Organisation chart for the Department of Education.

These procedures are for the purpose of dealing with public interest disclosures made under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013 (‘the PID Act’). The PID Act creates a public interest disclosure scheme that promotes internal reporting of suspected wrongdoing in public sector agencies. These procedures will assist department employees and other people to understand their obligations under the PID Act.

2019 APS Employee Census Highlights Report for the Department of Jobs and Small Business

2019 APS Employee Census Highlights Report for the Department of Education

Senate Order 15 – 15 March to 30 September 2019 - Education

List of departmental files created from 1 January to 30 June 2019 for the Department of Education

Senate Order 15 - 29 January to 14 March 2019 - Education

Senate Order 15 - 29 January to 14 March 2019 - Skills and Training

List of departmental files created from 1 July to 31 December 2018 for the Department of Education and Training

Senate Order 15 - 2 October 2018 to 28 January 2019 - Education

Senate Order 15 - 2 October 2018 to 28 January 2019 - Skills and Training

Australian Government response to the Select Committee on Red Tape report: Effect of red tape on occupational licensing – Interim report

Senate Order 15 - 1 May to 1 October 2018 - Education

Senate Order 15 - 1 May to 1 October 2018 - Skills and Training

List of departmental files created from 1 January to 30 June 2018 for the Department of Education and Training

Department's Corporate Plan for the period of 2018-19 to 2021-22

On 16 July 2018, the Australian Government tabled its response to the Senate Finance and Public Administration References Committee inquiry into gender segregation in the workplace and its impact on women’s economic equality. The Australian Government Response is available here.