United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2318
Law Officers: Freedom of Information
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30 July 2024
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6 September 2024 · Answer
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6 September 2024
Summary
To ask the Solicitor General, what the Government's policy is on the role of the law officers on (a) freedom of information requests, (b) appeals and (c) tribunals on decisions undertaken by the previous Government.
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30 July 2024
Written question
To ask the Solicitor General, what the Government's policy is on the role of the law officers on (a) freedom of information requests, (b) appeals and (c) tribunals on decisions undertaken by the previous Government.
Source: Commons
6 September 2024
Answer
The Law Officers’ role in respect of assessing exemptions under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOI Act) for papers of a previous administration is set out at paragraph 11.24 of the Cabinet Manual:“When a decision is required on the application of se...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-07-30/2318
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1724401
- uk · wq-1724401 · source updated 6 September 2024