We love FOIs (unsurprisingly). And we love potholes (well, not so much after having to spend my Saturday patching a bike tyre, but they're an FOI classic). Now, happily, they're…
Sometimes it seems no one ever learns. George Greenwood, an investigative reporter at The Times, has written about the *extensive* emails and documents that went on in the background about…
With the FOI Act recently turning 20, the Manchester Evening News is looking back on the information revealed by the Act - both the national scoops and the paper's own…
After an 18 month FOI dispute, we finally have the official reasons Boris Johnson provided with his resignation honours list for giving peerages to Charlotte Owen and Ross Kempsell (after…
The FOI Act turned 20 on Wednesday (January 1). As is traditional at this time of year, we'll be marking it with a bumper round up of FOI stories that…
It's a bit good news/bad news FOI-wise this week. Martin Rosenbaum scored a tribunal victory. It ordered the release of the secret citations former prime minister Boris Johnson sent to…
Don't make FOI officers dig through your cat memes to get to the information related to the FOI request. Speaking at Holyrood’s Freedom of Information 2024 event at Verity House…