Government records management and access to information: reflections on the 2013 Integrity Action Summer School

Abstract

This article provides a brief report on the proceedings of the 9^th Annual Integrity Action Summer School’s policy lab on Government Records Management and Citizen Access to Information, held in July 2013 at the Central European University, Hungary and attended by international experts in records management and access to information advocacy. The lab covered international good practice in records management, the value of records management in providing access to reliable information, and the role of information access in participatory democracy.