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Investigative study to inform the Freedom of Information Act post-legislative review

This research is the third strand of a study to inform the post-legislative review on the Freedom of Information Act (2000).

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Strand 3 – Investigative study to inform the FOIA (2000) post-legislative review - Costing Exercise

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This research is the third strand of a study to inform the post-legislative review on the Freedom of Information Act (2000).

Read the first two strands (evidence review and interviews with officials).

The third strand was a costings exercise across central government departments and a range of other public authorities which aimed to provide an assessment of the staff time and costs required by these bodies to respond to FOI requests.

Published 26 March 2012