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25 Jun 2009, 4:25 am
The Ministry of Justice has published the Annual Report on the operation of the FOI Act in Central Government 2008:ForewordMore than four years have passed since the implementation of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, marking a step change in openness and transparency in public bodies. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 2:33 am by sally
“The Freedom of Information Act is five years old – a piece of groundbreaking legislation that has forced public bodies to reveal data they would really rather not. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 2:09 am by sally
“Pressure from former senior Labour figures, including Tony Blair and Jack Straw, as well as Whitehall mandarins, to ‘turn back the clock’ on freedom of information legislation has been decisively rejected by an all-party group of MPs. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 8:18 am
"The Freedom of Information Act Guide is an overview discussion of the FOIA's exemptions, its law enforcement record exclusions, and its most important procedural aspects. [read post]
4 Jul 2010, 5:24 pm by INFORRM
The case of Sugar v BBC ([2010] EWCA Civ 715) concerned the construction of the statutory provisions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000 relating to the BBC as a public authority. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 1:13 pm
The Freedom of Information Act should be administered with a clear presumption: In the face of doubt, openness prevails. [read post]
4 Jan 2005, 1:02 am
[JURIST] Britain's Freedom of Information Act took substantive effect Monday on the first UK workday of the new year, 4 years after its passage by Parliament. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 2:49 am by Katherine Gundersen
The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) is producing a guide to the use & potential use of Freedom of Information in campaigning. [read post]
15 Mar 2020, 8:04 pm by Allan Blutstein
March 16th is National Freedom of Information Day, which is celebrated annually on the birthday of President James Madison, the “Father of the Constitution. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 5:41 am by Steve Lash
Freedom of Information Day news summary includes cases involving teacher, police and court records, as well as a federal judge facing a domestic-abuse claim. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 8:35 am by Administrator
In response to the ever-increasing risk of the exploitation of our senior citizens, Connecticut included protective language in House Bill 5278, An Act Concerning Senior Centers and the Freedom of Information Act. [read post]
12 Feb 2007, 8:43 am
Freedom of Information Amendment Bill featured on BBC Newsweek ScotlandThis item went out on the BBC Radio programme Newsweek Scotland on Saturday - contained a valuable discussion of the current FOI(Amendment) Bill - comment from Nick Harvey MP (Lib Dem, Member of HC Commission, and of Public Bill Committee on the Bill) and Martin Rosenbaum of the BBC. [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 3:14 am
Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill - updateThe next stage of David Maclean's Private Members' Bill, which seeks to remove Parliament from the scope of the FOI Act and introduce a new exemption for MPs' communications, has been provisionally timetabled for Friday 20 April 2007. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 3:16 am by Cari Rincker
The post How to Make a Freedom of Information Act Request- Part 2 appeared first on Rincker Law, PLLC. [read post]
2 Feb 2022, 6:44 am by Allan Blutstein
No FOIA is an Island, by Heidi Kitrosser, Feb. 2, 2022Margaret Kwoka’s new book, Saving the Freedom of Information Act, is an impressive and important achievement. [read post]
9 May 2016, 3:44 am by Cari Rincker
The post How to Make a Freedom of Information Act Request- Part 6 appeared first on Rincker Law, PLLC. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 4:32 am by sally
“The Freedom of Information Act will be extended to cover four more public bodies and increase the public’s right to access information, Justice Minister Michael Wills announced today. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 10:20 am by sally
“The Freedom of Information Act will be extended to cover four more public bodies and increase the public’s right to access information, Justice Minister Michael Wills announced today. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 3:54 am
Responding to Freedom of Information requestsMcKethan v NY-NJ Port Authority, Appellate Division, First Dept., 277 AD2d 15William McKethan obtained a court order pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law directing the New York-New Jersey Port Authority [New York Branch] to provide him with certain information. [read post]