Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION AS A TOOL FOR IMPLEMENTING THE PRINCIPLE OF TRANSPARENCY BY EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS The aim of this article is to present the significance of the transparency principle implemented by the right to information for the functioning of the European community. The article consists of four parts. The first part illustrates the evolution of the approach to the transparency principle in individual treaties constituting the EU, the second one presents the connection of transparency with selected European values, the third part portrays the right to information as a tool for implementing the transparency principle, while the last part is dedicated to the pragmatics of information disclosure by selected European institutions.
Source: Politeja
Author: Michał Szczegielniak
Institution: University of Warsaw
Language: English
Subfield: Law
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405111383