The Legal Affairs Department under the Prime Minister's Department is conducting a survey on the proposed Freedom of Information Act, which would enable citizens to request information from the government. We speak to a journalist about why this act is important, what it could look like, and the types of information we should have a right to.

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Produced by: Natasha Fusil

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Lee Chwi Lynn

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Categories:  politics,  government,  Law/Activism

Tags:  freedom of information act,  media freedom,  press freedom,