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Routine disclosures

The Tasmanian Government is extending its routine disclosure of information, with a focus on increasing the release of key Government service-related data and other information of regular interest to the public.

This page provides a gateway to information routinely released by Government departments to improve ease of access to the public.

Departments routinely provide information via their websites on:

  • annual reports;
  • organisational structures and functions;
  • departmental governance policies;
  • major policy, programs, initiatives and reviews;
  • employment and workforce statistics;
  • senior executive service details;
  • telecommunication and mobile device expenditure;
  • contracts and consultancies awarded that are greater than $50,000;
  • employee gifts, benefits and hospitality register; and
  • right to information disclosures.

* Historical routine information released by the former Department of Communities Tasmania can be found at Communities Tasmania - Routine Disclosure of Information

In addition, Departments routinely provide information specific to their areas to the public via their websites.

The Department of Premier and Cabinet publishes Ministerial and Parliamentary support information routinely in April and October each year. This information includes:

  • Ministerial and electorate office staff employee and salary details;
  • Chiefs of Staff Tasmanian Government Card expenses;
  • Ministerial fleet cars, taxi services expenses and associated costs;
  • Minister’s travel and entertainment expenses; and
  • Ministerial and electorate office refurbishment/fit-out expenses.

The following table is a summary of the information that is currently routinely provided, however it is not a complete list. For further information, visit the website of the relevant Department via the link provided on this Government Information Gateway webpage.

Information Summary

Department or Authority

Information

Department of State Growth

  • Taxi and hire vehicle statistics, including licences and members of Taxi Subsidy Program
  • Roads projects
  • Trade mission information
  • Memoranda of understanding
  • Tasmanian Greenhouse Gas Accounts Report

Department of Health

  • HealthStats dashboard, including data on hospital activity, the emergency department, elective surgery, outpatients, ambulances, mental health, breast cancer screening and oral health

Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management

  • Tasmania Police - performance
    • COVID-19 State Police Operations Centre Statistics
      • Number of reports of non-compliance with Public Health Directions
      • Number of infringements
      • Number of charges for non-compliance
      • Number of quarantine compliance checks undertaken
    • Tasmania Police Manual
    • Crime statistics

Department of Treasury and Finance

  • Economic data releases for Tasmania
  • Financial reports, including revised estimates reports and the Treasurer's annual financial reports
  • First Home Owner Grant - builder boost statistics
  • Liquor industry data including LISTmap of licenced liquor premises
  • Property and procurement data including:
    • Contracts with confidentiality provisions
    • Disclosure of non-procurement contracts over $2 million
    • Overall Government procurement statistics
    • Major Government office accommodation leases
  • Tasmanian Government tenders

Department of Premier and Cabinet

  • Ministerial and Parliamentary Support information
    • Ministerial and electorate office staff salary details
    • Chiefs-of-Staff Tasmanian Government Card expenses
    • Ministerial fleet cars and Ministerial taxi services expenses
    • Ministers’ travel and entertainment expenses
    • Ministerial and electorate office refurbishment/fit-out expenses
    • Register of Members’ interests for the House of Assembly and Legislative Council
    • Premier’s Discretionary Fund list
  • Department of Premier and Cabinet information
    • State Servant suspensions as a result of allegations of child sexual abuse
    • Expenditure on telecommunications and mobile devices
    • Number of investigations concluded by the Office of Local Government
    • Service Tasmania activities including:
      • distinct services and transactions provided over the counter
      • calls answered by the Government Contact Centre
      • online interactions
      • applications received for Personal Information Cards
      • total revenue collected
      • social  media reach
      • number of Full-Time Equivalent staff
    • Aboriginal Heritage Tasmania
      • Number of Before you Dig Australia referrals
      • Number of Aboriginal Heritage Assessments completed
      • Number of permit applications completed
    • Gifts, benefits and hospitality register
    • List of official visits to Tasmania
    • List of Government contracts containing confidentiality provisions
    • List of non-procurement contracts over $2 million

Department of Justice

  • Report on Government Services Data
  • Monetary Penalties Enforcement Service data
  • Births, Deaths and Marriages
    • Same sex marriage statistics
    • Number of marriages
    • Number of births registered
  • Consumer, Business and Occupational Services information including:
    • Number of consumer enquiries and complaints
    • Rental Bond data
    • Working with Vulnerable People registrations
    • Accredited Building Practitioners, Trade Licensing
    • Electrical, Plumbing, Gas Fitting, Trade Licensees (Occupational Licensing Dataset)
    • Motor Vehicle Traders, Security and Conveyancer licences *new*
  • Court statistics:
    • Case lodgements for Criminal and Miscellaneous applications - Magistrates Court
    • Case lodgements for Criminal and Miscellaneous applications - Supreme Court
  • Corrections statistics:
    • Number of community based orders
    • Number of prisoners (including gender)
    • Number of Aboriginal prisoners (self-identification statistics only)
    • Number of personal searches conducted on juvenile watch-house detainees – male/female/Aboriginal
    • Number of male/female/Aboriginal and order type
  • WorkSafe Tasmania
    • Generalised data
    • COVID-19 inspections completed
    • COVID-19 related notices issued
  • National Redress Scheme
    • Number of applications
    • Value of compensation paid

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania

  • Biosecurity Tasmania
    • Public Information Notices on Biosecurity Issues
    • Veterinary Board of Tasmania annual report and bi-annual newsletters
    • Release of rabbit calicivirus distribution data
  • Natural and Cultural Heritage
    • Nature conservation reports
    • Tasmanian Heritage Council annual report
    • Wildlife spotlight summary report
    • Heritage Tasmania Register data
  • Office of Racing Integrity
    • Racing stewards reports - Greyhound, Harness and Thoroughbred
    • Notice of disqualifications, warned off and forfeits/defaulters List
    • Stewards Inquiries Decisions
  • Parks and Wildlife Service
    • Visitor Research and Statistics
    • Management Plans, Site Plans and Other Publications
    • Crown land for sale
  • Agriculture and Water
    • Agricultural Facts and Figures
    • Wildlife management - wildlife exports annual reports and quota reports
    • Field mapped land capability maps
    • Agricultural Licensing and Permits
    • Reports and data on Tasmania’s freshwater resources
    • Groundwater information
    • State of Rivers Report
    • Environmental Flow Assessments Reports
  • Marine Resources
    • Recreational Sea Fishing Seasons
    • Sea Fishing Area Restrictions
    • Commercial sea fishing statistics
    • Tasmanian Salmon Farming Data (Salmon Portal)
  • Land Tasmania
    • The LIST
    • Statistical and other information relating to Land Tasmania
  • Inland Fisheries
    • Inland Fisheries Service Trout Stocking Database
    • Inland Fisheries Fishery Performance Assessment reports
  • Tasmanian Dairy Industry Authority (TDIA) Annual Reports and Audited Financial Statements

Department for Education, Children and Young People

  • Tasmanian state performance data, including Early Years Literacy and Numeracy, NAPLAN and TCE attainment
  • Government school-level information, including funding, and enrolments
  • Government system-level information, including workforce, class sizes, student enrolment numbers, suspensions, and satisfaction measures
  • School-level enrolments, NAPLAN results, finances, VET in schools and Senior Secondary information
  • System-level and School-level TCE attainment and Direct Continuation from Year 10
  • Report on Government Services Data - Child care, education and training
  • Student attendance levels, Year 7 to 10
  • Student attendance by year level groups, including Years 11 and 12
  • Student suspensions by year level
  • Student wellbeing measures
  • Teacher separations
  • Workers’ compensation claims
  • Direct retention and apparent retention

Environment Protection Authority (EPA)

  • Information on the air quality monitoring activities, stations and data collected by EPA
  • EPA Annual Report and newsletters
  • Management of Planned Burning & Annual smoke complaint reports
  • Real Time Air Quality Data for Tasmania
  • Assessment approvals and percentage within statutory timeframes
  • Number of amendments approved to permits or environmental licenses
  • Number of environmental and contaminated land notices
  • Number of complaints to EPA
  • Data released under the national pollutant inventory
  • Number of Infringement Notices issued

Homes Tasmania

  • Human services dashboard data on housing

Links to Government routine disclosure webpages