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  • Request for advice to Minister where information relates to court proceedings

    Case notes
    Request for advice to Minister where Minister advising Governor-General regarding petition for exercise of Royal Prerogative of Mercy—during investigation and review convicted person instigated related court proceedings—contempt of court to disclose information—not appropriate to recommend release of any information—investigation discontinued
  • Requests for CYPF case reviews

    Case notes
    Requests for case reviews by Children, Young Persons and their Families Service—information withheld under ss 9(2)(a) and 9(2)(g)(i)—private information—social workers should not be discouraged unnecessarily from giving frank accounts of difficult cases where hindsight might identify some error of judgement—some information in case reviews can be withheld—also s 9(1) public interest considerations relating to information about standard of care and remedial action taken in respect of identified deficiencies—consideration of ss 16 and 17—public interest met by publication of comprehensive summary of relevant issues