URL: Minister welcomes report on OIA law
Judith Collins | Justice
Justice Minister Judith Collins has welcomed a Law Commission report that recommends modernising law that controls government openness and transparency. The first major review of the Official Information Act 1982 and the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 was released today by the Law Commission and makes a number of legislative and operational recommendations. “It has been 30 years since the Official information Act came into force and made transparent the way the Government and its agencies operated,” Ms Collins said...