The Exemption Index – FOI Section 26
FOIMan takes on the military might of the FOI exemption designed to avoid conflict with the UK’s defence. Summary There can be few things more sensitive in government than the defence of the country. It …
FOIMan Revamped!
FOIMan’s got a new front door. Regular visitors to the FOIMan site will have noticed the gradual shift over the last couple of years as it has changed from being the output of a hobby …
The Exemption Index – FOI Sections 23, 24 & 25
FOIMan goes undercover to examine the FOI exemptions designed to protect national security. Summary Extract from the leaked script to the next Bond film: Evil henchman: shall I torture 007 a little more? Evil head …
How to Save FOI
FOIMan suggests ways to respond to the government’s recent announcements in relation to FOI. In the last couple of weeks it has become increasingly clear that the Freedom of Information Act is under threat. First there …
FOIMan News! First Edition Out Now…
FOIMan News – the new email newsletter – has gone out to subscribers for the first time. On Friday, the first FOIMan News monthly email bulletin went out to subscribers. It contains news of the …
Safe space under threat?
An FOIMan info-graphic. Last week an FOI Commission was set up by the government, and one of its aims is to consider “whether the operation of the Act adequately recognises the need for a ‘safe …