Tenfold increase in RTI applications to PMO
There has been a tenfold increase in the number of RTI applications to the Prime Minister's Office between 2006-07 and 2014-15, a report has revealed. Analysis by Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative shows the number has gone up from three to 35 per day during the period. The rate of rejection of applications has also gone up from 18.57% to 22.10%.