It is recognised that improved access to information contributes to public awareness, gives the public the opportunity to express its observations and enables authorities to take due account of those observations.
Aithnítear go gcuireann sé le feasacht an phobail má bhíonn rochtain níos fearr ar fhaisnéis, agus go dtugann sé sin deis don phobal a mbarúlacha a thabhairt agus deis do na húdaráis aird chuí a thabhairt ar na barúlacha sin.