Freedom of Informtion and Protection of Privacy requests are up in Nova Scotia.
The province says they increased 25 percent in 2023/24.
Service Nova Scotia Minister Colton LeBlanc says their commitment to the FOIPOP act ensures the right of access to information remains a priority.
He says staff worked incredibly hard to accomodate over 3,400 requests.
The province adds that 80 percent of them were completed in 30 days or less.
High Volume of FOIPOP Requests for 2023-24 https://t.co/XJblEo7Q5L pic.twitter.com/nEf2P6CJsu
— Nova Scotia Gov. (@nsgov) September 23, 2024
