Digital Toolkit - PID Awareness Week

PID Awareness Week aims to raise awareness and understanding of the Public Interest Disclosures Act 2022 (PID Act) and the importance of a speak up culture across agencies and among public officials under the Act. We have a range of resources to help you raise awareness of the importance of speaking up and reporting wrongdoing.

• What is a PID?
• Things to consider before making a PID
• Support when making a PID
• Why is speaking up important?
• How do I make a PID?
• Who will deal with a PID?

• How to make a PID
• How to make a PID - with Disclosure Officers contact box
• Managers and the PID Act
• Managers and the PID Act - with Disclosure Officers contact box
• Speak up in the Public Interest
• Speak up in the Public Interest - with Disclosure Officers contact box
• The role of managers under the PID Act
• The role of managers under the PID Act - with Disclosure Officers contact box

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These guidelines are designed to help agencies and their staff handle public interest disclosures under the PID Act.

View and download a copy of the PID guidelines for agencies here.

As part of PID Awareness Week 2025, we encourage agencies to think about how you could raise staff awareness of the importance of reporting wrongdoing. In particular we have set aside Wednesday 13th August following our morning panel session to encourage you to hold your own internal events.

Find out more information here.