Suzanne Legault: Information Commissioner Of Canada

Suzanne Legault Dept: OTTAWA - The federal budget axe may be chopping away at citizens' right to information about government, a parliamentary watchdog warns, according to Winnipeg Free Press. The increase in such complaints over the last six months is likely linked to budget cuts that will remove 19,200 public servants from the federal workforce by 2015, Legault says in a new report and Suzanne Legault, Information Commissioner of Canada, holds a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, May 31, 2012. Legault says her office has seen a sharp rise in complaints about departments that take too long to answer requests under the Access to Information Act. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick Suzanne Legault, information commissioner of Canada, says her office has seen a sharp rise in complaints about departments that take too long to answer requests under the Access to Information Act. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.