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
5:20 pm
Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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The general records of the General Register Office - that is, the register of births and so forth - are public documents which are subject to freedom of information legislation and readily accessible. One can check these documents without recourse to the legislation.