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  • October 4, 2019
  • He said that a joint select committee will be formed to review three similar pieces of legislation The Access to Information Act (ATI); the Official Secrets Act; and the Archives Act.

  • October 3, 2019
  • Scott-Mottleysaid the proposal undermines the objectives of the Access to Information Act.

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    She said the Access to Information regime is important for the prevention and detection of corruption by making information available to the public and promoting transparency and accountability in our public institutions.

  • October 3, 2019
  • According to Scott-Mottley, the move was a retrograde step which undermines the objectives of the Access to Information Act, passed more than 17 years ago.

  • October 3, 2019
  • This morning, the Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate Donna Scott-Mottleysaid the proposal undermined the objectives of the Access to Information Act.

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    ScottMottley said now is not the time for theHolness-ledAdministration to be promoting an "assault" on access to information because of the myriad corruption allegations and investigations in several government departments where malpractices have been detected.

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    As planned, at the next sitting of Parliament, the Government will name a Joint Select Committee to review the Access to Information Act, the Archives Act and the Official Secrets Acts.

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    The Access to Information Act was passed in 2002 with the aims offostering greater accountability between the government and people, improving transparency in government operations, and increasing the publics influence in national decision making.

  • October 2, 2019
  • People seeking information through the Access to Information Act can appeal to a tribunal, however, if they believe that the information is being unfairly withheld.

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    They are: The Access to Information (Cabinet Document) (Extension of Exemption Period) Order, 2019, and The Access to Information (Cabinet Documents) (Extension of Exemption Period) Order Resolution, 2019.

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