Etemad complained that a solution to the cracking problem was being hampered by excessive secrecy.

'May I ask the reason for this excessive secrecy, sir?'

It did, however, attract protesters who were concerned about excessive secrecy surrounding the event.

That puts those few of us whose votes are triggered by excessive secrecy between Little Rock and a hard place.

Short cuts in the democratic process, and excessive secrecy in the conduct of government, are a sure road to policy failure.

But how much greater the danger to democracy in excessive secrecy that denies Americans information essential to accountability.

Berri also criticized the government for excessive secrecy and nepotism.

The President's supporters say their credibility can also be jeopardized by excessive secrecy.

Several people who attended the meeting, annoyed at what they called excessive secrecy, agreed to provide accounts of the discussion.

At present, Members, committees and Parliament itself cannot do their jobs properly because of excessive secrecy.