Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 12 November 2013

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform

Freedom of Information Bill 2013: Committee Stage

7:25 pm

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Independent) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 14


In page 16, between lines 7 and 8, to insert the following:“(i) This Act shall extend to—
(i) a tribunal to which the Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Act 1921 applies,
(ii) any other tribunal or other body or individual appointed by the Government or a Minister of the Government to inquire into specified matters at least one member, or the sole member, of which holds or has held judicial office or is a barrister or a solicitor,
(iii) any tribunal or other body or individual appointed by either or both of the Houses of the Oireachtas to inquire into specified matters, and the request is made at a time when it is proposed to appoint the tribunal, body or individual or at a time when the performance of the functions of the tribunal, body or individual has not been completed, or
(iv) any record in so far as it relates to the general administration of a tribunal.”.

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