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Day
Three 28
November 07 -
Open
Session
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Registration Desk Opens |
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9.00 am |
Plenary
Session
Freedom of Information and Human
and Economic
Development
Colin
Bruce, Country
Director, Comoros, Eritrea, Kenya, Seychelles and
Somalia, World
Bank
Maja Daruwala,
Director, Commonwealth
Human Rights Initiative
Room: Banquet Hall |
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10.30 am |
Morning Tea - Grand Hall |
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11.00 am |
Parallel
Sessions -
Session 1A
How
do we design an effective
oversight body?
Chair
and speaker:
Laura
Neuman, Assistant
Director, Americas Program,
The Carter Center, USA
Speakers:
Kevin
Dunion, Scottish Information
Commissioner, Scotland
Prof.
John McMillan, Commonwealth Ombudsman, Australia
Anja-Maria
Gardain,
Spokesperson, Office of the Berlin Commissioner for
Data Protection and Freedom of Information,
Germany
Room:
TBC
Parallel Sessions –
Session 1B
‘Own
motion’ investigations into systemic FOI
problems
John
Taylor,
Deputy Ombudsman of Victora,Australia
Emily
O’Reilly, Information
Commissioner, Ireland
Andrea Neill, Assistant
Commissioner,
Complaints Resolution and Compliance,
Canada
Room: TBC |
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12.30 pm |
Lunch - Grand Hall |
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1.30 pm |
Plenary
Session
The
heart of the matter: Policy
advice and politically sensitive requests
Maurice
Frankel,
Director, Campaign for Freedom of Information,
United Kingdom
John
Belgrave, Chief
Ombudsman, New Zealand
Bryn
Gandy, Associate Deputy
Chief Executive, Ministry of Social Development,
New Zealand
Room: Banquet Hall |
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3.30 pm |
Afternoon Tea - Grand Hall |
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4.00 pm |
Plenary
Session
Regime
change!
Richard
Thomas, Information Commissioner, United Kingdom
Emily
O’Reilly, Information
Commissioner, Ireland
Room: Banquet Hall |
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5.30 pm |
End of Day Three |
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6.30 pm |
Optional Social Programme |
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