What do FOI Officers think about FOI?
FOI Man looks at what a recent survey of FOI Officers for the Ministry of Justice says about practitioners’ views of FOI. This blog is all about FOI from the perspective of an FOI Officer, …
2012 – The Battle for FOI?
FOI Man scouts out the battle lines ahead of a major battle for the future of FOI. The week before Christmas the Justice Select Committee called for evidence for its post-legislative scrutiny of the Freedom …
FOI Man – Unmasked
FOI Man explains why he has decided to remove his mask in 2012. Happy new year to you all! 2012 – it’s going to be an important one for anyone interested in FOI. But more …
Privacy, email and clean pants
FOI Man looks at whether Civil Servants should be concerned about invasion of privacy if emails in private email accounts are subject to FOI. Hi, I’m back. My apologies for being away longer than promised, …
FOI, Blogging and My Sanity
FOI Man recommends a number of FOI blogs that you might be interested in and bids you all adieu…for now Blogging about FOI in the UK is becoming much more common now. The first FOI …
What is it like to work as an FOI Officer in an under resourced department?
FOI Man brings you a guest post explaining what it’s like being an FOI Officer with limited resources. Today’s post is a guest post from an(other) anonymous FOI Officer. I think it gives a powerful …