Open Government in a Theoretical and Practical ContextRichard A. Chapman, Michael Hunt Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2006 - 164 páginas Combining a stimulating blend of academic authority and senior practitioner experience, this book tackles the principle of openness to official documentation and information flow. It covers important areas such as the Hutton Report into the death of Dr David Kelly, the freedom of speech in democratic societies, the value of the freedom of information and international comparisons. |
Conteúdo
The Freedom of Information Act The First Three Months | 11 |
Local Government and Access to Information | 33 |
Judgment Leadership and Open Government | 55 |
The Role | 69 |
A Perspective from the Committee | 83 |
Where we were | 99 |
Freedom of Information and its Impact on Archives | 111 |
Electronic Government | 125 |
A Background Note | 149 |
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access to information accountability Alastair Campbell applies archives services Bill British Cabinet Office Campaign for Freedom cent chapter citizen civil servants Civil Service Committee on Standards concern confidentiality Constitution Constitution Unit context Council CSPL culture decisions democracy disclosure dossier DSTL Durham University e-government effect electronic example exemption Fol Act Freedom of Information government's House of Commons Human Rights Hutton inquiry Hutton Report implementation important individual Information Act 2000 Information Commissioner Information Commissioner's Office information held Iraq issue Kelly Kelly's legislation Lord ministerial National Archives Official Secrets Act open government Parliament particular party political politicians Prime Minister private sector Public Administration Select public authorities public bodies public interest public services publication scheme questions records relation relationship Report requests responsibility right of access role senior significant special advisers Standards in Public Stationery Office transparency University Whilst whistleblowing White Paper