Decisions/Federal (Canada)/Access to Information Act/Interference with Access to Information: Part 2
Federal (Canada)Office of the Information Commissioner of CanadaAccess to Information Act
Interference with Access to Information: Part 2
Organization: Public Works and Government Services Canada
Decision: Apr 10, 2014Published: Apr 10, 2014
Plain-Language Summary
The Information Commissioner initiated an investigation into Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) regarding the processing of eight access to information requests made between July 2008 and January 2010. The investigation focused on potential interference in how these requests were handled. The Commissioner has reported her findings.
Key Issues
- Possibility of interference in the processing of access to information requests
- Timeliness and completeness of response by PWGSC
Outcome
Commissioner reports findings
Reasoning
The Information Commissioner conducted a self-initiated investigation into the processing of access to information requests by PWGSC and is reporting her findings regarding potential interference.
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Decision Notes
Statutory provisions cited
- s.30(1)(f) ATIA
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