Seanad debates

Thursday, 20 March 2003

Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages.

 

Senator McDowell queried the mandatory nature of the section. The concern is consistency of decision-making where use of the word "may" creates doubt and could result in inconsistent decisions. It is probably better for administrative efficiency to have one class to which the same rules attach.

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