Ombudsman promises 'no names, no pack drill' approach to OIA inquiry
Has the 'no surprises' policy compromised public servants too far?
Rob Hosking Thu, 18 Dec 2014
Chief Ombudsman Dame Beverley Wakem is promising to use all the powers at her disposal – including commission of inquiry powers – in her investigation of use and abuse of the Official Information Act by ministers and officials.
Public servants, ministerial staff and even journalists are being
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