苏格兰的一个委员会质疑劳动党凯蒂·克拉克的FOI法案,敦促政府领导改革。 A Scottish committee questioned Labour MSP Katy Clark’s FOI bill, urging the government to lead reform instead.

苏格兰议会的一个委员会质疑劳动部Katy Clark的FOI改革法案的实用性,该法案以对资源和执行的关切为由,寻求披露、主动发布信息和取消第一大臣的否决权的推定。 A Scottish parliamentary committee questioned the practicality of Labour MSP Katy Clark’s FOI Reform Bill, which seeks a presumption of disclosure, proactive information release, and removal of the First Minister’s veto, citing concerns over resources and implementation. 在支持加强专员权力和结束否决权等关键要素的同时,委员会敦促苏格兰政府领导改革努力,而不是依赖委员会法案。 While supporting key elements like stronger commissioner powers and ending the veto, the committee urged the Scottish Government to lead reform efforts instead of relying on a committee bill. Clark批评政府的反抗, 指出拒绝公布Salmond文件是过时法律的证据, 并呼吁第一部长John Swinney支持改革。 Clark criticized government resistance, pointing to the refusal to release the Salmond papers as evidence of outdated laws, and called on First Minister John Swinney to support change. 苏格兰政府拥有英国最强有力的FOI法律, 并正在就将FOI扩大到护理服务问题进行磋商, The government maintains Scotland has the UK’s strongest FOI laws and is consulting on extending FOI to care services, while remaining open to future reforms.