Sentences with phrase «commissioner of public information»

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This may require the agencies to make significant changes to their homepage... We would appreciate you forwarding this message to the appropriate Commissioners today so they are aware of the required website change and they can make this a priority for their public information and IT shops.»

Vivien Lowndes and I argue it will be essential that the Mayor learns from the good practices of (some) Police and Crime Commissioners and avoids some weaknesses in opening up transparency of decision making — allowing public questions and providing information about the timing and outcomes of decisions.

There is another MPA assessment due this month, and with the information commissioner demanding the details of the amber - red reports are released, the public accounts committee to debate the details of the stinging National Audit Office report, and a ruling on legal appeals all due for July, the answer for government is simple: get the vote on the paving bill through before any of that happens, whilst trying to con MPs in affected constituencies that if they don't vote for it, the compensation pot will run dry.

In a report released in February, the commissioners called upon the Legislature and governor to change the law to provide the commission «with more flexibility to make information public by a vote of the commissioners» and to «consider» changings its exemptions from FOIL.

The home affairs committee will continue their questioning with director of public prosecutions Keir Starmer on Tuesday April 5th and the information commissioner on Tuesday April 26th.

Despite the public's fury over the Obama comments — anti-Paladino demonstrations occurred routinely leading up to the hearing — the commissioner focused her decision narrowly on the argument of public disclosure of confidential information.

He overrode the judgment of the information commissioner and the information tribunal that it was in the public interest for the minutes of two Cabinet meetings in the run - up to the Iraq war to be released.

GPS navigation tracking is now equipped on Syracuse's plows and the commissioner of the Department of Public Works, Pete O'Connor, said they can now relay the information it gathers to residents.

The commissioner urged members of the public to supply military and security personnel with information that could help put an end to insurgency.

Among the featured speakers were David Driscoll, commissioner of education for the Massachusetts Department of Education; Peter Frumkin, professor of public affairs at University of Texas at Austin; Laurie Gardner and Eric Premack, codirectors of California Charter Schools Development Center; Michael Goldstein, founder and director of research and information for MATCH Charter Public High School; and HGSE Senior Lecturer James public affairs at University of Texas at Austin; Laurie Gardner and Eric Premack, codirectors of California Charter Schools Development Center; Michael Goldstein, founder and director of research and information for MATCH Charter Public High School; and HGSE Senior Lecturer James Public High School; and HGSE Senior Lecturer James Honan.

The key performance indicators on which all eight regional commissioners are judged were not made public until December 2014, several months after the roles were created, and only came to light after they were requested by Schools Week under the terms of the freedom of information act.

In a robust reply, the Information Commissioner, Christopher Graham, said: «While I note your strongly held views, strongly expressed, I will only observe that both the commissioner and the tribunal have taken careful account of all relevant factors in arriving at a balanced judgment as to where the public interest lies.

More Information: Further details of Mr. Vaad's deep and substantive ties with ALEC, details of IRS 501 (c)(3) tax fraud charges filed against ALEC by Common Cause and ALEC model legislation calling for repeal of state Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards (RPS) and the ALEC Market - Power Renewables Act that directly seeks to influence state legislators and public utility commissioners to weaken clean energy regulations can be viewed at the website of: Friends of the Colorado PUC

During the climategate inquiry the information commissioner expressed the view that FOI should not thwart commercial use of research but that sooner or later all research in public bodies had to be made available to the public.

In October 2007 the government announced a review of the way in which personal information is shared and protected in both the public and private sectors, to be carried out by Richard Thomas, the information commissioner, and Mark Walport, director of the Wellcome Trust.

The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) pledged in its 2016 - 2019 plan to work closely with the Department for Media, Culture and Sport to balance the interest of protecting the public and supporting economic growth.

● In addition to the original application, applicants must provide the following: (i) three (clipped but unbound) copies of the completed application, (ii) one redacted copy of the application (clipped but unbound) excluding all exempt information under Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes or other applicable public records law and (iii) an electronic copy of the application via email to each of the nine commissioners listed below.

The decision, however, highlights the paradox of our federal government responding to an important issue of public policy by adopting legislation (the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act) that mandates compliance with rules governing the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information, but at the same time not equipping the privacy commissioner with powers to enforce compliance or punishInformation Protection and Electronic Documents Act) that mandates compliance with rules governing the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information, but at the same time not equipping the privacy commissioner with powers to enforce compliance or punishinformation, but at the same time not equipping the privacy commissioner with powers to enforce compliance or punish violators.

The text then goes on to exempt certain organisations from the application of the decree such as the Office of the Auditor General, the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying, the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages, the Office of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner, and the Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners of Canada.

Public sector breaches would be referred to the independent review officer that oversees public sector privacy compliance: at the federal level, to the Privacy Commissioner of Canada; in Ontario, to the Information and Privacy Commissioner; in Manitoba, to the Ombudsman; etc. (Solely for convenience, the term «commissioner» is sometimes used in this paper to cover all such review offiPublic sector breaches would be referred to the independent review officer that oversees public sector privacy compliance: at the federal level, to the Privacy Commissioner of Canada; in Ontario, to the Information and Privacy Commissioner; in Manitoba, to the Ombudsman; etc. (Solely for convenience, the term «commissioner» is sometimes used in this paper to cover all such review offipublic sector privacy compliance: at the federal level, to the Privacy Commissioner of Canada; in Ontario, to the Information and Privacy Commissioner; in Manitoba, to the Ombudsman; etc. (Solely for convenience, the term «commissioner» is sometimes used in this paper to cover all such review officers.)

Like federal privacy commissioner Jennifer Stoddart, he calls public ignorance about the vast, daily exchange of personal information the greatest threat to privacy in Canada today.

TfL's spokesman has clearly become accustomed to being grilled by journalists on this topic, and points to comments made by UK information commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, last month who, when asked about the trial at a local government oversight meeting, described it as «a really good example of a public body coming forward with a plan, a new initiative, consulting us deeply and doing a proper privacy impact assessment».