Free Seminar: UK FOIA Responding to the challenge

Date: 03 Nov 2004

To register call 0870 166 6671 or visit www.microsoft.com/uk/events and quote
event code 118748428.

Specifically for Local Government Information Professionals this seminar is an opportunity to network with peers, listen to the views and advice of leading professionals in the field of FOI and see appropriate Microsoft technologies that facilitate compliance, for example 'Requests Manager', which has been developed according to the Department for Constitutional Affiars' Generic Specification for IT Systems for Freedom of Information and Enquiries.

Agenda

The Information Commissioners' Perspective
Emma Web, FOI Policy Manager, Office of the Information Commissioner

The Countdown to January 2005:some key issues
Paul O'Sullivan, Partner, Sharpe Pritchard Solicitors and Parliamentary
Agents

The view from the outside. Who will the requesters be and what will they ask for? Lessons from the Open Government Code and FOI Aborad.
Steve Wood, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law and Business, Liverpool John Moores University.

Download full programme: FOISeminarInvitation.doc

Attendance is free and can be booked through
http://www.microsoft.com/uk/events/ or email daniel.reardon@artemiscorp.com