Sentence examples for in favour of transparency from inspiring English sources

"We are fully in favour of transparency and public accountability.

There are already moves in favour of transparency in procurement, licensing and concessions.

A spokesman for the minister said Malik was pleased that the latest figures had been released and was in favour of "transparency and disclosure".

This approach foregoes some of the obvious defensive legal reactions in favour of transparency, candour, and taking responsibility – even if this means submitting to apologies and regret, and making costly reparations.

Shorten later said this would have to be taken into account in the event of a Labor government but that in principle he was in favour of transparency: "I will govern with the principle of the Australian public's right to know".

In advance of introducing any necessary legislation to effect our Right to Data proposals, public requests to departments for the release of government datasets should be handled in line with the principles underpinning those proposals: a presumption in favour of transparency, with all published data licensed for free reuse.

Joe Hemming from Atos says that his firm is in favour of more transparency.

In the speech I referred to earlier, he says, in effect, that today's post-crisis circumstances might well tip the balance in favour of more transparency.

The prime minister's spokesman did not endorse Straw's specific idea, but said that Gordon Brown was in favour of greater transparency.

Similarly, the pledges to publish online the details of MPs' expenses, the finances of quangos and local authority spending on every item over £500 may upset some of the people affected, but it is in line with the public mood in favour of more financial transparency.

"A set of common data access principles is being developed across the research councils: these principles start with a presumption in favour of openness and transparency, whilst ensuring appropriate protection and safeguards are in place to protect commercially sensitive and personal data," it says.