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Freedom of Information — One Year On

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Last updated Wed. 5 May 1999, 4.30 p.m.

This conference took place on 23 April 1999.  The full conference programme is available here.

It is hoped that the majority of Conference papers will be made available on this site over time.

Papers Available:

FOI - One Year On - Martin Cullen T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Finance

FOI - The Commissioner's Experience of the First Year - Kevin Murphy, Ombudsman and Information Commissioner

The FOI Act - The Experience to Date of the Civil Service - Martin Shanagher, FOI Liaison Officer, Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Chairman, Civil Service Users Network

The Role of Networks in the Decision Making Process in the Wider Public Service - Mary Barrett, FOI Central Policy Unit

FOI in Ireland - A Promise Fulfilled? - Maeve McDonagh, Law Department, UCC

The Experience of FOI in a Large Local Authority - Aidan Maher, Head of FOI Unit, Dublin Corporation

Publication of Information by Public Bodies under Sections 15 and 16 - Darius Whelan, Law Department, UCC

Administrative Compliance and Freedom of Information in Three Jurisdictions: Australia, Canada and New Zealand - Rick Snell, FOI Unit, Law Faculty, University of Tasmania; Visiting Lecturer, Law Department, UCC

See also Papers from previous UCC Law Department FOI Conference, October 1998.

Web page maintained by Darius Whelan and Margaret Lantry
 
Other web sites of interest:

Office of the Information Commissioner - http://www.irlgov.ie/oic/

Central Policy Unit, Department of Finance - http://www.irlgov.ie/finance/foi.htm

Information Law Page:
- http://www.ucc.ie/ucc/depts/law/infolaw.html

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