Results 1-6 of 6 for "freedom of information" speaker:Mark Durkan

Bill Presented — Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill: Clause 7 — Investigations (1 Jul 2009) has video

Mark Durkan: ...means that everything could automatically be the subject of legal advice. People may feel compelled to seek that advice, but the fact that such advice was being sought could also became a matter of record and freedom of information. The way that the hon. Member for Hendon (Mr. Dismore) presented new clauses 5 and 11 made them sound reasonable and compelling, but again I have some concern...

Orders of the Day: New Clause 3 — Conditions for devolving policing and justice matters (17 May 2006)

Mark Durkan: ...that they have given in this regard, so that the rest of us can at least see what they are and, if necessary, debate them in the Chamber? A member of the SDLP sought under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to gain sight of the various side deals, many of which presumably affect strand 1 institutions and matters such as the devolution of justice and policing. However, we were...

Written Answers — Northern Ireland: Civil Service (15 Dec 2005)

Mark Durkan: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how the Northern Ireland Department of Finance and Personnel applied the public interest test to Derry City council's application under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for release of the Equality Impact Assessment for the Northern Ireland Civil Service e-HR programme.

Northern Ireland Assembly: North/South Ministerial Council: Institutional Format (15 Jan 2002)

Mr Mark Durkan: ...by the Council. These include areas such as budgetary arrangements, accountability matters including the preparation of corporate plans and annual reports, pension schemes, audit arrangements and freedom of information. The Council recommended the budgetary provisions for 2002 for the six North/South bodies and Tourism Ireland Ltd and the contributions from the Executive and the Irish...

Northern Ireland Assembly: Executive Programme Funds (3 Dec 2001)

Mr Mark Durkan: ...proposals supported in that tranche should further enhance its progress. The bid by the Department of Culture, Arts, and Leisure to provide for the integration of information management across public services will meet the requirements of freedom of information and will provide the public with electronic access to records held in the Public Record Office. The Department of Enterprise,...

Northern Ireland Assembly: Draft Budget 2002-03 (25 Sep 2001)

Mr Mark Durkan: ...to the Strategic Issues Unit in the Office of the First Minister and the Deputy First Minister, which has responsibility for major strategic cross-cutting matters such as the review of public administration and freedom of information policy.