Freedom of Information

• In Brief
• In Detail
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• Freedom of Information Requests and Responses

  A summary of Freedom of Information (FOI) requests and our statements in response.

• Information Publication Scheme

  The Publication Scheme is a guide to the information routinely published by the council.

• General Guidance

  General information concerning Freedom of Information and your rights.

• Exemptions

  There are 23 exemptions (Absolute and Non Absolute) from your general right of access. These include:

• Freedom of Information - Appeals

  Our Freedom of Information (FOI) Complaints Procedure follows the council's standard procedure.

• Our Duty to Provide Assistance

  We are required to provide assistance to people who have made, or are thinking of making, a request.

• Enforcement

  What the Information Commissioner can issue.

• Making a Request

  Freedom of Information requests must be made in writing - this includes emails.

• FAQs