This page explains the structure of the Freedom of Information site, and provides an A-Z of the site contents.
Use the navigation links to broswe through this site, summaries of these links appear below.
This section contains help and advice for people about their FOI rights and how to exercise them. It also provides more detail on some important aspects of the FOI process such as requesting ‘personal' information, details of the organisations which are covered by the FOI Act, and information about the appeals process.
This section contains links to guidance, resources and reference materials produced by the DCA for Information Rights practitioners. It includes the ‘Resources and Implementation Tools' area, which contains links to resources and tools for public authorities to use in implementing and fulfilling their obligations under the FOI Act, and promoting awareness of the Act amongst their staff and customers.
This page contains links to reference materials about the development and implementation of the Freedom of Information Act, including speeches, statistics, reports and links to the Information Rights legislation.
This page contains information for people who want to know about the two Information Rights mailing lists run by the DCA. It contains instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe, and how to contact the list moderator.