Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 7 February 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill 2012: Discussion (Resumed) with National Newspapers of Ireland

10:20 am

Dearbhail McDonald:

The cost could be ameliorated by a proactive approach in the first instance thereby circumventing the need for so many FOI requests. Perhaps that is something that could be addressed on Committee Stage.