The Cabinet approved the move at its meeting today.
Cabinet Ministers have approved a review of Freedom of Information legislation.
Public Expenditure Minister Michael McGrath has said the use of technology in Government and state agencies has significantly changed since the last review.
The Minister denied there would be any attempt to limit the scope of the legislation, saying transparency is important.

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