Information Commissioner's research into FOI (and DPA) awareness

Current research projects, IC website

"Annual Tracking Research: The Information Commissioner’s Office is currently conducting its annual tracking research. The research aims to track awareness and understanding of the Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act amongst individuals, data controllers and public authorities, and will be used to inform the Office’s communication strategy.

The Office has commissioned two market research agencies, Queastor Research and Marketing Strategists Ltd and Marketprobe Europe Ltd to undertake the research on our behalf. Both agencies are independent market research companies which adhere to the Market Research Society’s Code of Conduct.

The information provided by respondents will be treated as private and confidential, with individual responses remaining anonymous."