In brief A public authority need not disclose information following a request for information made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FIA 2000) if: • the...
ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. This Practice Note collates and summarises notable archived decisions and case law rulings relating...
Reading a request objectively Where a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FIA 2000) is phrased clearly and unambiguously, the receiving public authority...
This Practice Note focuses on the key points for public authorities to consider when complying with a freedom of information request. Under the Freedom of Information Act...
ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. This Practice Note provides an overview of the exemptions under the Freedom of Information Act 2000...
This Practice Note considers the implications of the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) being within the remit of the Freedom...
The freedom of information regime in the UK came fully into force in 2005, and is governed by the following key pieces of legislation: • Freedom of Information Act 2000...
The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FIA 2000) confers a general right of access to information that is held by a public authority. By virtue of this right, any person...
The freedom of information case tracker records and summarises key decisions and case law rulings relating to enforcement of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FIA...
ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived is not maintained. This Practice Note collates and summarises notable archived decisions and case law rulings relating to...
This Practice Note considers the exemption for personal information under section 40 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FIA 2000). Scope of the exemption This is a...
The freedom of information regime in the United Kingdom is governed by the following key pieces of legislation: • Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FIA 2000) • Freedom of...
1 Freedom of Information 1.1 In this Agreement, the terms ‘Information’[, ‘Environmental Information’] and ‘Request for Information’ shall have the meanings set out in...
Applicants under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FIA 2000) should have a right to complain to a public authority if their request for information is refused in whole...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent has been archived and is not maintained. [Name] [Address] Ref No: [number] [Date] Dear [applicant's name] Thank you for your [letter OR email OR...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent has been archived and is not maintained. [Name] [Address] Ref No: [number] [Date] Dear [applicant's name] Thank you for your [letter OR email OR...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent has been archived and is not maintained. [Name] [Address] Ref No: [number] [Date] Dear [applicant's name] Thank you for your [letter OR email OR...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent has been archived and is not maintained. [Name] [Address] Ref No: [number] [Date] Dear [applicant's name] Thank you for your [letter OR email OR...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent has been archived and is not maintained. [Name] [Address] Ref No: [number] [Date] Dear [applicant's name] Thank you for your [letter OR email OR...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent has been archived and is not maintained. [Name] [Address] Ref No: [number] [Date] Dear [applicant’s name] Thank you for your [letter OR fax OR...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent has been archived and is not maintained. [Name] [Address] Ref No: [number] [Date] Dear [applicant's name] Thank you for your [letter OR email OR...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent has been archived and is not maintained. [Name] [Address] Ref No: [number] [Date] Dear [applicant's name] Thank you for your [letter OR email OR...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent has been archived and is not maintained. [Name] [Address] Ref No: [number] [Date] Dear [applicant's name] Thank you for your [letter OR email OR...
This Practice Note considers the provisions for refusing vexatious or repeated requests under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FIA 2000), s 14. Vexatious or repeated...
The freedom of information regime in the UK came fully into force in 2005, and is governed by the following key pieces of legislation: • Freedom of Information Act 2000...
The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FIA 2000) confers a general right of public access to information that is held by public authorities which requires a public...
ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. Scope of exemption Disclosure of personal data under freedom of information (FOI) will be exempt if...
In brief Section 34 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FIA 2000) provides an exemption from the normal section 1 duties—the duty to “confirm or deny” whether...
The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FIA 2000) creates a public right of access to information that is held by public authorities including government departments, local...
Since the introduction of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIR 2004), SI 2004/3391, there have been arguments that...