Author: Fabrizio Scrollini

The aim of this comparative analysis is to examine different approaches and best practices vis-a-vis relationship between the parliament as the legislative authority and independent authorities in the domain of freedom of information and personal data protection. It covers countries with developed freedom of information legislation, as well as personal data protection and strong institutions established with the competence in both or one of these domains.

The analysis contains a thorough overview of the relationship between the Serbian National Assembly and the Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection. Based on the comparative analysis and the overview, the analysis proposes recommendations aimed at the enhancement of the relationship between the Serbian National Assembly and the Commissioner.

Advancing Democracy: Improving horizontal accountability and transparency in Serbia