FOI podcast, articles and workshops

Ibrahim Hasan has asked me to post the following:

FOI podcast
Ibrahim Hasan has just published episode 15 of the FOI Podcast. In September and October 2008 the Information Commissioner published thirty three decisions whilst the Information Tribunal published eleven.

In this episode, amongst others, he will be discussing decisions on:

* Information held on behalf of coroners
* Section 21 and information held by a court
* Disclosure of information about statutory inquiries
* OFSTED inspectors’ notes
* A request for information about Government Information Sharing initiatives
* Disclosure of Employment Tribunal details
* Drug testing methodologies
* AND when information about residential care homes can be disclosed under section 43

To listen please go to: http://www.informationlaw.org.uk/page10.htm

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FOI Update workshops

Ibrahim will be discussing these and other latest FOI decisions during his forthcoming FOI workshop in Manchester and London.

FOI Update: Exemptions and the Public Interest Test:

For details: http://www.actnow.org.uk/courses/Freedom_of_Information
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Latest FOI Articles

FOI Update of ICO and IT decisions
FOI, Outsourcing and Shares Services

See: http://www.informationlaw.org.uk/page13.htm