| dc.coverage.spatial |
Trinidad / Tobago |
| dc.date.accessioned |
2016-01-08T19:12:05Z |
| dc.date.available |
2016-01-08T19:12:05Z |
| dc.identifier.uri |
http://desa1.cejamericas.org:8080/handle/2015/5040 |
| dc.description.abstract |
While the right to know (free access to information) is not enshrined in the Trinidad and Tobago Constitution, it is a citizen’s basic right and is essential for good management of the government and the economy.Trinidad and Tobago can boast to being one of the first countries in the region to introduce a Freedom of Information Act. This act, passed in Parliament in 1999, came into effect in 2001. It aims to allow the public right to freedom of access to information. |
| dc.title |
Follow up of civil society to the Quebec Action Plan: Report of Trinidad and Tobago: Access to information |
| dc.ceja.source |
Fuente: <a href="http://www.sociedadcivil.org/" target="_blank"> Participación Ciudadana para la Cumbre de las Américas</a> |
