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Daniel McConnell: The right to know how public money is spent

Do you want to know how your taxes are being spent? Well, tough. You can’t. At least, not in certain key areas where the State has decided you no longer have a right to know.

Daniel McConnell: The right to know how public money is spent

Sat, 20 Jun, 2020 - 01:00

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14/05/2020 Independent TD Denis Naughten at Leinster House on Kildare Street, Dublin. Photo:Gareth Chaney/Collins

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Analysis Freedom of Information Act Person: Daniel McConnell Person: Presidents Person: Ken Foxe Person: Foxe Person: Bertie Ahern Person: Mary Harney Person: Stephen Rafferty Person: Alan Kelly Person: Information Commissioner Person: Paschal Donohoe Organisation: TDs Organisation: Leinster House Organisation: Oireachtas Organisation: Department of Finance

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