How to be an FOI Officer
FOIMan brings you his latest article for PDP – and news of a new training course for FOI Officers. When I first worked as an FOI Officer back in 2003, setting up procedures and systems …
FOIMan brings you his latest article for PDP – and news of a new training course for FOI Officers. When I first worked as an FOI Officer back in 2003, setting up procedures and systems …
FOIMan summarises the results of research into the numbers of FOI requests that local authorities in England received in 2016. The new s.45 code of practice requires all public authorities to publish data on their …
FOIMan writes about recent research on FOI and parish councils in England and Wales and considers what lessons it provides about FOI in general. We all have our own preconceptions about FOI, but when it comes to convincing …
Many journalists are concerned about their FOI requests getting special treatment. Are they just being paranoid or do they have reason to worry?