The Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) (RTI Act) gives the public a right to access government held information. All valid Right to Information (RTI) applications received by Queensland Treasury will be published on the disclosure log.
The Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) (RTI Act) gives the public a right to access government held information. All valid Right to Information (RTI) applications received by Queensland Treasury will be published on the disclosure log.
Information will be published on the disclosure log in three stages:
Stage one:
As soon as practical following receipt of a valid RTI application, Queensland Treasury will publish:
The status field of the disclosure log will contain the words “application being processed”.
Stage two:
Queensland Treasury will wait until the applicant accesses the information and all appeal rights have expired before publishing the information in stage three. However, we will provide a status update to help the public track the application.
Stage three:
Once the applicant has accessed the information and all appeal rights have expired, Queensland Treasury will publish the following information:
The RTI Act prevents Queensland Treasury from publishing some information. Where this has occurred, a black box will be placed over the information and list the relevant section of the legislation relied on to remove the information.
It will look like this:
Use the table below to identify why the information has been removed:
RTI Act section | Reason for removal |
s. 78B(2)(a) | Publication of the information is prevented by law |
s. 78B(2)(b) | Publication of the information is prevented as it may be defamatory |
s. 78B(2)(c) | Publication of the information would unreasonably invade an individual’s privacy |
s. 78B(2)(d) | Publication of the information would reveal confidential information |
s. 78B(2)(e) | Publication of the information would cause substantial harm to an entity |
If the applicant does not access the document within the access period, then details of the documents and information about how you can access this information will be included in the disclosure log.
Links to documents older than 6 months old will be removed from the disclosure log however, access to the information can still be obtained by emailing rtiadmin@treasury.qld.gov.au or calling (07) 3035 1863.
Our search tool allows you to search disclosure log entries from 1 July 2019. To access documents prior to this date, please email rtiadmin@treasury.qld.gov.au or phone (07) 3035 1863.
All correspondence (Emails, SMS, letters, memos, briefing notes, messenger service messages (WhatApp, Signal etc)) to and from the Under Treasurer’s office regarding Visy advertisements featuring the Treasurer and/or the Premier, and/or the Deputy Premier.
Timeframe: 19 June 2023 – 30 October 2023.
All correspondence (Emails, SMS, letters, memos, briefing notes, messenger service messages (WhatApp, Signal etc)) to and from the Treasurer’s office (inc the Treasurer) regarding Visy advertisements featuring the Treasurer and/or the Premier, and/or the Deputy Premier.
Timeframe: 19 June 2023 – 30 October 2023.
Applicant seeking information relating to Queensland Health HHS claims.
Application finalised. Relevant documents released.
All briefing notes prepared by, or correspondence with, Queensland Investment Corporation since 1 July 2022 regarding the above-ground precincts/assets for Cross River Rail.
Application finalised. No documents located.
All briefing notes for the Treasurer where the October 18 High Court decision on Victoria's road user tax on low-emission vehicles is mentioned.
Application finalised. Relevant documents released.
All briefing notes for the Treasurer where Project Polaris and/or the Gympie Road Bypass are mentioned.
Date range: 1 July 2022 to 24 October 2023.
Application finalised. No documents located.
Calibration certificate for new acusensus harmony TS1, Serial number SS2204240009 detection device that was at site location 6801035 Dawson Highway Biloela on the date of the 21/08/2023.
Documents, specifically reports, ministerial briefing notes and attachments, correspondence including emails, relating to one or more of the following:
1. audits;
2. investigations;
3. a formal review.
Please limit searches to the Under Treasurer (Director-General.)
Timeframe: 1 February 2023 to 22 September 2023.
Application finalised. Queensland Treasury refused to deal with the application as it would be a substantial and unreasonable diversion of its resources.
Documents, specifically reports, spreadsheets, list of the ministerial briefing notes that have been sent to the Treasurer.
Not seeking the MBN itself, but a record showing the MBNs that have been sent.
Timeframe: 1 July 2023 to 22 September 2023.
Application finalised. Relevant documents released.
Seeking the release of costs incurred in the defence of 2 separate QCAT cases vs the Commissioner of State Revenue.
Both of these QCAT decisions have been appealed by the Commissioner of State revenue and I am looking to ascertain the total amount of state revenue spent by the Commissioner in the pursuit of denying these grants.
Application finalised. Relevant documents released.