The appellant has requested the detail of dates and agenda of Cabinet meetings held between Auguest 2018 and June 2019 and the decision taken in the meetings. The Commission directed the Secretary Cabinet Division to share with the appellant requested information or part thereof if not exempted or… Read More »Order on Appeal No 182-11/2019 Anum Naz Vs Secretary Cabinet Division, Islamabad
The Appellant sought access to minutes of defence of his Ph.D. thesis along with the remarks of the examiners. The commission dismissed the appeal after determining that the requested information had already been provided to the Appellant. Download Order
The commission directed the Respondent to provide the appellant a certified copy of the inquiry report as requested by the Appellant within seven days of the receipt of the order. Download Order
The commission directed the public body to provide requested information about the enquiries conducted by the public body. Download Order
The commission order the public body to share information about hording boards placed in the jurisdiction of DMA/MCI along with their contractor name, date of contract allotment. Contractor contract details and copy of contract signed with the contractor. Download Order
The appeal is partly allowed and the Election Commission of Pakistan is directed to provide the appellant the record related to the budget allocated to Chief Election Commissioner Office and Election Commission Headquarters for repair, maintenance etc. of the vehicles and other desired information, except the names of… Read More »Order on Appeal No 091-07/2019 Shahbaz Akmal Jandran Vs Election Commission of Pakistan
The appellant requested the details regarding the Prime Minister Youth Business Loan Scheme from the State Bank of Pakistan. The state bank in its reply has provided the website links where the information is already available in a generally accessible form. The Commission has held that where the… Read More »Order on Appeal No 188-11/19 Waseem Elahi Vs State Bank of Pakistan
The ministry refused to provide information about fee and expenses paid to the members of the prosecution team that were engaged by the federal government for the trial of former President General Pervez Musharraf. The commission held that the reliance of the Respondent on Cabinet Division’ notification issued… Read More »Appeal No. 189-11/19: Mukhtar Ahmed Ali Vs Ministry of Law and Justice, Islamabad
The commission dismissed the appeal and maintained that the communication of the Appellant with the Respondent through letter dated 22/10/19 did not constitute an information request under Section 11 (3) of the Right of the Access to Information Act 2017. Furthermore, the commission held that ‘queries’ of general… Read More »Appeal No. 192-12/19: Muhammad Waseem Elahi Vs Prime Minister Office
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences was directed to provide certified copies of audit paras if included in the audit reports laid by the Auditor General of Pakistan before Public Accounts Committee for Financial Year 2016-17, Financial Year 2017-18 and Financial Year 2018-19. Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences was… Read More »Order on Appeal No 177-11/19 Nadeem Umer Vs Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences