Freedom of Information.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 30 March 2006

Thursday, 30 March 2006

Questions (86)

John Gormley

Question:

83 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Finance if he will act on the recommendation of the GRECO group of the Council of Europe that the Government should reconsider its policy of charging fees for freedom of information requests. [12412/06]

Written answers

Minister for Finance (Mr. Cowen)

It is not my intention to reconsider the policy of charging fees for freedom of information requests on foot of the recommendation referred to by the Deputy.