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Changes to FOI law 'make it harder to expose corruption'

Changes to Ireland's law on freedom of information will make it nearly impossible for journalists to...
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12:52 PM - 12 Nov 2013



Changes to FOI law 'make i...

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Changes to FOI law 'make it harder to expose corruption'

TodayFM
TodayFM

12:52 PM - 12 Nov 2013



Changes to Ireland's law on freedom of information will make it nearly impossible for journalists to do their jobs.

That's according to a lobby group which says changes being proposed by the government will virtually destroy the system where members of the public can demand sensitive information from public bodies.

The changes will affect the cost of making some Freedom of Information requests - making the process too complex for most people.

Our political correspondent Gavan Reilly reports.



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