[Greens-Media] NSW Parliament Public Forum - Knowledge is Power: Why FOI is not working in NSW

[Lee Rhiannon]

Public forum - Knowledge is Power Freedom of Information in NSW: Why
isn't it working? Information is key to a robust democracy. But the
right to access information in NSW is being eroded by an increasing
culture of secrecy in government. Come along to our public forum to
discuss FOI in NSW, why the system isn't working and what we can do
about it.   When: 12:45 for 1pm, Wednesday 11 OctoberWhere: Jubilee
Room, Parliament House, Macquarie St, SydneySpeakers include Journalist
Wendy Bacon, FOI expert Peter Timmons and Dr Ann Smith from the Save
Barrington Tops Group. To RSVP and for more details about the Greens FOI
campaign, contact Lee Rhiannon's office on 9230 3549 or
jemma.bailey at parliament.nsw.gov.au  
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Lee Rhiannon, MLC
The Greens
Parliament of New South Wales
Macquarie St 
Sydney 2000
Tel: +61-2-9230 3551 Fax: +61-2-9230 3550
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