Mexico’s information commissioner drives the efficiency of its FOI regime.

Evidence

But in terms of de facto effectiveness, Occam’s razor points to the role of Mexico’s information commissioner. This institution now controls all final decisions over information handling and disclosure across all levels and branches of the Mexican state. — David E Pozen; Michael Schudson, Troubling Transparency- The History and…, 1441

Categorization

  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — David E Pozen; Michael Schudson, Troubling Transparency- The History and…, 1441
  • XREF: connects to: FOIA’s effectiveness depends on supportive institutions and practices. — David E Pozen; Michael Schudson, Troubling Transparency- The History and…, 668; Over one hundred countries have adopted FOI laws based on the FOIA model. — David E Pozen; Michael Schudson, Troubling Transparency- The History and…, 27; Limited tracking of FOI requests hinders understanding of state FOI law effectiveness. — David E Pozen; Michael Schudson, Troubling Transparency- The History and…, 463