PCO delivers ‘bad service’ on access to information, ‘antithesis’ of duty-to-assist requirement, says access czar
In her annual report, Access to Information Commissioner Suzanne Legault slammed the PCO for using a practice, now recently dropped, to prematurely exclude records it thought were Cabinet confidences without going through the proper channels.
In an attempt to speed up the release for records under access to information, the Privy Council Office has delivered “bad service” and is the “antithesis of the duty to assist requirement,” says Canada’s Access to Information Commissioner.
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