Creation of a Chief Data Officer to analyse internal generic data within the state government

Victorian Data Sharing Bill 2017

2017-12-05: Passed and signed off by the state Governor (Assented); It will now be law.

1st House

2nd House

Law

This Bill was sponsored by Gavin Jennings ( ALP )

This Bill was sponsored by Martin Pakula ( ALP )

This bill being passed means that:

Creates a Chief Data Officer who can request data and information about what data is held by other departments;

the Chief Data Officers job is to analyse data and report back information to inform better policy based on this data analysis.

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