Ombudsman
OIA report shows interference, opposition parties
9 Dec 2015
An investigation into how requests for official information are dealt with has shown a culture of political interference, opposition parties say.
Govt agencies on notice over OIA
8 Dec 2015
The Chief Ombudsman is putting government agencies on notice for their compliance with the Official Information Act. Audio
Getting it out in the open: reviewing the OIA
8 Nov 2015
Journalists often complain their requests for the release of official information are stalled for no good reason. The Prime Minister has admitted his ministers do this sometimes if it is in the… Audio
Queen Salote Tupou III Lecture 2014
24 May 2015
Malia Viviena 'Alisi Numia Taumoepeau, Tonga's former Minister of Justice and Attorney General, offers reflections on law, democracy, Pacific traditions, and Tongan political culture. Audio