0 If you tell people something on a need-to-know basis, you only tell them the facts they need to know at the time they need to know them, and nothing more. --
Documents are generally handled on a need-to-know basis, and so may not be available to ministers who do not serve on the relevant committee.
We make the environment hold or even manipulate information for us, and we harvest that information only on a need-to-know basis.
The displays provide information on the key flight systems and controls on a need-to-know basis, along with basic flight and tactical data.
Please keep this section on a need-to-know basis.
It will be accessible only to a senior officer, and only specific local authority staff would be allowed to view sensitive records on a need-to-know basis.
They are regularly consulted on a need-to-know basis on security, foreign affairs and defence.
The concept of information being given on a need-to-know basis might satisfy the spirit of the proposals, but it is wide open to misinterpretation.
It may be disclosed only on a need-to-know basis by authorised persons, and only to the extent authorised.