‘Unacceptable’ delays in FoI decisions

The Information Commissioner has revealed his office is carrying out an investigation into some public bodies’ compliance with Freedom of Information (FoI) request deadlines, amid concerns over “unacceptable” delays.

Thu, 11 Jul, 2019 - 07:00

Joe Leogue

Peter Tyndall announced the investigation at the launch of his office’s 2018 annual report.

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Courts Person: Peter Tyndall Person: Tyndall Organisation: Freedom of Information Organisation: FOI Organisation: HSE Organisation: Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation Organisation: Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection Organisation: Department of Justice and Equality Organisation: Cork City Council Organisation: Dublin City Council Organisation: Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Organisation: Defence Forces

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