The motor industry has been accused by campaigners of trying to use the coronavirus crisis to avert stricter environmental regulation, after correspondence showed carmakers had lobbied the EU to defer impending laws. The European carmakers’ association, ACEA, and other groups representing the supply chain called on the EU to delay implementing regulations because the pandemic […]
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Leigh Day is a UK-based law firm that specialises in help communities outside the UK take legal action against abusive businesses.
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Produced by the Constitution Unit of the UK’s University College London, this guide contains various examples of FoI requests, alongside tips and advice on pursuing demands for information helps by public bodies in the UK.
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Published by a group named WhatDoTheyKnow, this is a database containing hundreds of thousands of FoI requests to UK authorities, and the responses received from those bodies.
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A helpful and practical guide from the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office that gives tips and advice on how to access information from a public body. Though it is UK-focused, the principles are applicable more generally.
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A lengthy report which is focused on European data protection decisions, but which also includes coverage of FoI cases.
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The UK’s primary legislation covering the right of access to information held by public authorities
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“Information Law” is a free-to-access blog published by Kingsley Napley LLP, a leading UK law firm. It has a UK focus. Some of the articles are relevant to the law and practice on UK freedom of information demands.
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A subscription journal which claims to be the UK’s only professional journal in the field of freedom of information law and practice.
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Action4Justice is a group of NGO’s united to support public interest litigation worldwide as a means to advance social justice.
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