What’s wrong with FOI?
FOI Man makes the case for and against FOI and more transparency – what do you think?
FOI Man makes the case for and against FOI and more transparency – what do you think?
Government attitudes to FOI have to be judged by their approach to FOI requests as well as their announcements about openness and proactive disclosures. Extensions to FOI have to be effectively resourced.
Interesting speech from Francis Maude, Cabinet Office Minister, at the Conservative Party Conference. It includes a section on ‘Transparency’. There is the usual blurb about openness, but the focus is clearly on making information available …