Crafting of Freedom of Information Bill is to ensure access to authentic info from govt sources.

Khoo says the law can be enacted within the government's five-year term.

This investigation is tantamount to intimidation and is clearly aimed at silencing voices that are critical of the administration.

COMMENT | Civil society groups have long criticised the OSA and have called for its abolishment.

Law minister overrides earlier statement of deputy who said gov't was still considering whether or not to abolish the Act.

Special Cabinet Committee on Anti-Corruption says that drafting the law will take time.