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Wed 02 Feb 2010Gilmore seeks review of 30-year rule governing State papers
LABOUR LEADER Eamon Gilmore has called for a review of the 30-year rule governing the release of State papers.
“This seems to come from a different age,’’ said Mr Gilmore. He said that in other jurisdictions, such as the UK, it had been reduced to 15 years, adding that his party colleague, Mary Upton, had produced a Private Member’s Bill proposing a similar time span in the Republic.
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