Albanese government worse than Morrison era at producing documents for public scrutiny, report finds
by Henry Belot from World news | The Guardian on (#6YVFA)
Labor's first term saw second-worst performance since 1993 in complying with Senate orders for documents, data shows
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The Centre for Public Integrity has accused the Albanese government of having a poorer record than the Morrison government for producing documents for public scrutiny, with a leading barrister warning Labor's landslide win may further entrench secrecy.
The warning comes after the centre assessed the government's response to freedom of information applications, a tool that allows anyone an opportunity to request documents that are not publicly available.
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