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Freedom of information

  • It is a challenge to a culture of unnecessary official secrecy
  • It promotes accountability in a democracy for policies, operational activities and (very importantly) public expenditure
  • It is deterrent to corruption, impropriety, maladministration and so on
  • It improves the quality of decision-making
  • It improves confidence and trust in government
  • It brings knowledge to th people
Auteur: 
Richard Thomas

Freedom of information; The UK experience, Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, 2008. 6e Ketelaarlezing, blz 8

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Datum eerste publicatie: 
woensdag, 24 juni 2009 - 10:30pm
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