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Government wants $1000 for requested information on politicians’ travel costs

Wednesday 27 September 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

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Government wants $1000 for requested information on politicians’ travel costs
Parliament of the Cook Islands. Photo: SUPPLIED 23090623

Government wants to be paid more than $1000 for a breakdown of what it costs taxpayers to fund the travel of politicians, but it’s decision to charge for the information doesn’t wash with the Ombudsman.

Government wants to be paid more than $1000 for a breakdown of what it costs taxpayers to fund the travel of politicians, but it’s decision to charge for the information doesn’t wash with the Ombudsman.


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