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FOI wrangle over release of school fire safety records goes to High Court

A wrangle between the Department of Education and the Information Commissioner over school fire safety records has gone to the High Court after the Department appealed a direction to release the reports under Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation.

FOI wrangle over release of school fire safety records goes to High Court

Wed, 17 Jun, 2020 - 01:00

Maresa Fagan

A wrangle between the Department of Education and the Information Commissioner over school fire safety records has gone to the High Court after the Department appealed a direction to release the reports under Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation.

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