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ICO issues guidance note on practice recommendations >>more>>
ICO initiative on publication schemes >>more>>
Public broadcasters' FOI remit considered >>more>>
House of Commons issues exemption certificate >>more>>
Private environmental consultants caught by Regulations >>more>>
Update on proposed changes to Freedom of Information Act more>>
Information Commissioner requires disclosure of current commercial negotiations more>>
Exemption for legally privileged information to be applied unless "compelling" contrary arguments more>>
Information Tribunal decision on interaction between data protection and freedom of information more>>
Information Commissioner's decision on disclosure of internal Government project documentation appears to be at odds with DCA guidance more>>
New guidance on handling persistent requestors and frivolous requests more>>
Public interest to withhold disclosure of expert's report under FOI more>>
FOI disclosure prohibited by other legislation more>>
New "robust approach" to complaints published by Information Commissioner more>>
Workbook published to assist public authorities with record management and FOI obligations more>>
"Public authority" definition in Environmental Information Regulations catches private companies more>>
Case highlights differences between exemptions under Environmental Information Regulations and FOI more>>
OPSI publishes report on complaint investigation under Re-use Regulations more>>
OPSI and National Archives to merge more>>
Information Commissioner to get tough following Constitutional Affairs Committee's report on 18 months of Freedom of Information more>>
Revised policy on publication schemes published by Information Commissioner more>>
Three further Information Tribunal decisions published more>>
Application of personal data exemptions (s.40) under FoIA more>>
Information Commissioner issues decision notice against himself more>>
Further Information Tribunal decisions published more>>
DCA publishes first FOI annual report more>>
Information Commissioner issues enforcement notice re Attorney General's legal advice on the Iraq war more>>
Impersonator who made over 1000 FOI requests now considered "vexatious" more>>
Re-use Regulations "click-use licences" now extended beyond central government more>>
Working Assumptions Published on Disclosure of Public Procurement Information more>>
New Guidance published by ICO on Refusal Notices under FOI and EIR more>>
First Decision Notice on Vexatious and Repeated Requests more>>
Decision Notice orders disclosure of Commercial Agreement more>>
New Guidance on published by ICO on Freedom of Information Act 2000 more>>
Information Commissioner issues new Complaint Form more>>
Information Commissioner to oppose FoIA fees more>>
Freedom of Information 12 months on more>>
Information Tribunal cannot rule on quality of disclosed information more>>
Information Tribunal rules on “commercial interests” exemption more>>
Decision Notices tell central government to apply “public interest test” and not automatically redact individuals’ names from meeting minutes more>>
Changes to designated “public authorities” more>>
Lord Chancellor forecasts changes to the Freedom of Information Act more>>
Information Tribunal gives guidance on retrieval of deleted records more>>
Yet More FOI Statistics more>>
DCA launches new Information Rights Journal more>>
More statistics on early FOI requests more>>
First Decision of the Information Tribunal Published more>>
Use of FoIA Rights of Access by Private Sector more>>
Standard Responses for Requests for Information Published to assist Public Authorities more>>
Repeal of statutory provisions contrary to FoIA more>>
Decision Notices Available on ICO's Website more>>
Central Government and Information Commissioner agree MoU on Providing Information more>>
Which Organisations are "Public Authorities"? more>>
DCA issues Guidance on Section 36 Exemption more>>
New Records Management Guidelines for Public Authorities? .more>>

First High Profile Disclosure about Private Contractor under FOIA

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Update on Fees and Cost of Compliance more>>

New Rules on Appeals Procedure under DPA and FOIA

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Durant and Freedom of Information

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Freedom of Information requests pour in during first month

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Information Commissioner publishes guidance on how to complain under FOIA more>>
Freedom of Information Act 2000 – OGC publishes model confidentiality clauses more>>
Freedom of Information Act 2000 – practice guidance for public authorities more>>
Freedom of Information Act 2000 – new Statutory Instruments published more>>