Diana Weston is an experienced legal and policy professional with a career spanning over a decade in various government and administrative roles. Currently serving as Director at the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner since 2011, Diana has held positions including Assistant Director and Policy Adviser, focusing on the development of high-quality policy advice related to government information, freedom of information, and privacy legislation. Prior experience includes roles as Associate at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and in the retirement, risk, and finance sector at Mercer. Diana began a legal career as a Legal Graduate at the Department of Education, Employment, and Workplace Relations. Educational qualifications include a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from The Australian National University and a combined BBA/LLB from Macquarie University.
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The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is the independent national regulator for privacy and freedom of information. Our purpose is to uphold privacy and information access rights. As an independent statutory agency, the OAIC’s work is of national significance and plays an important role in shaping Australia’s information handling landscape across the economy – from government, digital platforms and the online environment, to health, finance and telecommunications. We are an agency within the Attorney-General Department’s portfolio with responsibility for: • privacy functions under the Privacy Act 1988 and other legislation • freedom of information, in particular review of decisions made by agencies and ministers under the Freedom of Information Act 1982.