FOIMan suggests that limited assurance for records management at Barts Health NHS Trust means we can have limited faith in records management across the country. One of the Information Commissioner’s powers under the Data Protection …
FOIMan recalls the impact a flood can have on an organisation’s information – especially if it chooses to store it in a basement. It’s a terrible sight seeing people wading through their own homes. Those …
FOI Man argues that there’s an easy answer to improving information and records management. The problem is that nobody likes it. Jimmy Savile appears to have got away with, well, not quite murder, but rather …
FOI Man wonders aloud about the future of records management and records managers. Like many FOI Officers, I started my working life as a records manager. My initial interest in FOI came from a hope …
There is no single FOI profession – every organisation has different processes; officers have differing views and approaches. It is the FOI Officer’s job to challenge assumptions within the organisation about what can be disclosed.
