Privacy and data security

The ACT Government has engaged ORIMA Research to conduct the survey on behalf of the ACTPS. ORIMA Research is an independent Australian-based company with extensive experience conducting employee research.

Using an independent research organisation helps us to make sure that your responses are kept confidential. Your answers and information are submitted to ORIMA Research and stored securely in Australian electronic storage facilities. All survey data will be de-identified before review and use by the ACTPS.

How survey data will be used

The Survey is being managed by the Office of Industrial Relations and Workforce Strategy on behalf of the ACT Government. We take your privacy seriously and must handle your personal information in a responsible and transparent way.

When undertaking the Survey, your personal information will be collected and handled by the Office of Industrial Relations and Workforce Strategy (established within Chief Minister Treasury and Economic Development Directorate) and our contracted service provider, ORIMA Research, and the ACT Government in accordance with the:

  • Territory Privacy Principles (TPPs) and the Information Privacy Act 2014 (Information Privacy Act);
  • Health Records (Privacy and Access) Act 1997 (HRA);
  • Public Sector Management Act 1994 (PSMA); and
  • Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act (Cth).

No individual will be identified in the Survey results. More information about how we will handle your personal information is available in the ACTPS Employee Survey Privacy Notice.


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Contact the ACTPS Survey Team: ACTPSSurvey@act.gov.au