Over 1000 days since the FOIA request for the early OGC Gateway Reviews of the Home Office's Identity Cards Programme
Foreign & Commonwealth Office refuses to disclose just the Names and Job Titles of the diplomats expelled over the Polonium-210 murder affair
House of Commons - designation of Palace of Westminster and Portcullis House under SOCPA section 128 - redactions of faceless bureaucrats' names and contact details
Foreign & Commonwealth Office: names & job titles of the Russian and UK diplomats expelled after the Polonium 210 murder affair
Home Office EIR request - internal review and disclosure re Westminster Tracer Gas Trials
40 days for Home Office Internal Review regarding handling of EIR request re Westminster Tracer Gas Trial
Home Office tries to shift our Tracer Gas Trials Environmental Information regulations request over to DEFRA
House of Lords discloses a couple of Home Office SOCPA Section 128 Designated / Protected Sites signage documents
Office of Government Commerce to appeal to the High Court against the Information Tribunal re Identity Cards Programme Gateway Reviews
EIR request to Home Office re Westminster Tracer Gas Trials
Designation of the Public Areas of the Palace of Westiminster and Portcullis House under SOCPA section 128
Information Tribunal dismisses OGC Appeal - finds in favour of full disclosure
Richard Thomas re-appointed as Information Commissioner until 2009
Reply from Information Commissioner's Office re Met Police data protection register entry
A glimpse of the Information Tribunal Hearing
Metropolitan Police Service - Data Protection Register entry - Z4888193
Information Commissioner's Office - Metropolitan Police Service Data Protection Register entry details
Surprising reply from the Cabinet Office re the missing RIPA Commissioners' Annual Reports for 2005
Oppose the planned restrictions on the Freedom Of Information Act - explain the issues to your Member of Parliament pledge
Cabinet Office - missing RIPA Commissioner Annual Reports for 2005
HM Treasury - Partial Regulatory Impact Assessment - The Terrorism (United Nations Measures) Order 2006
DWP Longitudinal Study Q1 and Q2 - they did try to send a reply on 13th October
Information Tribunal - join the Appeal or not ? - now set for 12,13,14 and 16th March 2007 at Procession House, London
Treasury hires expensive lawyers to try to overturn the Decision Notice in our favour regarding Gateway Reviews of the Identity Cards Programme
Q1 and Q2 2006 List of Uses - DWP Longitudinal Study - FOIA request
Information Commissioner Decision Notice re OGC Stage Zero Gateway Reviews of the Identity Cards Programme - ruling in favour of full disclosure
Reply from HM Treasury - no RIPA Part III consultation meetings
Reply from the DTI re RIPA Part III consultation with the Home Office
Has the Home Office consulted the DTI and HM Treasury over the legal definition of an "electronic signature" ?
Nearly a year and still awaiting a Decision from the Information Commissioner's Office
Adding Public Bodies to Schedule 1 of the Freedom of Information Act - or not
Interception of Communications Commissioner claims not to be a Public Body under the Freedom of Information Act
FOIA request to the Interception of Communications Commissioner regarding the Wilson Doctrine
Home Office internal review - Identity Cards Programme meeting agendas etc.
OGC - HO Identity Cards Gateway Review clarification
Metropolitan Police FOIA - inflexible data systems
Metropolitan Police - reject our FOIA request because they estimate that it would take too long.
The Office of the Information Commissioner is still considering the complaint about the OGC Gateway Reviews of the Home Office Identity Cards Programme, after 6 months.
Metropolitan Police - FOIA request regarding SOCPA Designated Area around Parliament Square - applications and authorisations to demonstrate, arrests and charges for July and August 2005
Home Office FOIA disclosure about the new procedures for demonstrations in the vicinity of Parliament Square
Further delays with the Home Office Internal Review of their decision not to release information on the Identity Cards Programme meeting diaries, agendas etc
HO ID Cards Programme Gateway Review - Internal Review - small additional disclosure
Appeal to Information Commissioner progresses - OGC Gateway Reviews of the HO Identity Cards Programme
Next working day reply to an FOIA request from the Home Office !
What are the new rules and regulations regarding Demonstrations and Protests in the vicinity of Parliament Square ? - FOIA request to the Home Office
Over a month since our request for a Home Office FOIA request Internal Review
Home Office internal review request Identity Cards Programme Team meeting diaries etc. unsatisfactory FOIA disclosure
Partial Disclosure - Home Office Identity Cards Programmes team, no meeting diaries, no agenda, some aggregated expenses
Home Office still in breach of the Freedom of Information Act re ID Cards Programme team meeting diaries, agenda and expenses
Complaint to the Information Commissioner - OGC Gateway Reviews of the Home Office Identity Cards Programme
OGC internal review of our Freedom of Information Act request for the Gateway Reviews of the Home Office ID Card Programme
Paul Boateng and the Treasury still witholding Gateway Reviews of the Identity Card scheme, even from Parliament.
Home Office FOIA request for meeting diaries, agenda etc. of the Identity Cards Programme team - "further consideration is requred" after 20 working days
FOIA internal review request to the OGC re Gateway Reviews of the Identity Cards scheme
FOIA Disclosure - OGC Gateway Reviews of the Home Office's Identity Cards scheme
Department for Education and Skills OECD PISA study reply to our FOIA request, after only 15 working days
FOIA reply from Office for National Statistics, re Citizen Information Project
DWP-IR Longitudinal Study FOIA request - information published after 18 working days
Home Office reply in similar terms to the OGC re FOIA request for Identity Cards Programme Gateway Reviews - 15 more working days to "balance the public interest"
OGC Gateway Reviews of the Identity Cards scheme FOIA request - 15 more working days estimated "to consider the balance of the public interest"
Hansard: Commons Written Answer about the publication of the OGC Gateway Reviews of the Identity Cards scheme - still dithering
DVLA reveal alternative to 0870 premium rate contact numbers after FOIA request
Home Office Identity Cards Programme team meetings, agendas, expenses etc. FOIA request clarification reply
Letter from the Home Office Identity Cards Programme Team regarding our FOIA request
Parliamentary Question re Identity Cards Programme meetings
FOIA request to Department for Work and Pensions - response for clarification after 13 working days
Acknowledgement and reference number received for our DfES OECD PISA study FOIA request
Home Office email re ID Card OGC Gateway Reviews request after 16 working days
FOIA request: Home Office Identity Cards Programme Civil Servants meeting diaries, agendas, minutes, expenses etc.
FOIA request: Office for National Statistics regarding the Citizen Information Project
FOIA request: DfES and the OECD PISA study
FOIA request: DfES requests for data on "all" children to the DWP and Children Act Section 12 and 29 information databases
Location Based Services COP request - we have a reply, almost !
Email from the OGC after 11 working days
Not much to report so far - except our web server statistics
FOIA request to Ofcom: Location Based Services Code of Practice
FOIA request to IR: Dept. for Work and Pensions - Inland Revenue Longitudinal Study Ethics Committee etc.
FOIA request to DWP: Dept. for Work and Pensions - Inland Revenue Longitudinal Study Ethics Committee etc.
"human anonymising proxy" for FOIA requests ?
DWP publish updated Longitudinal Study uses webpage - just a coincidence ?
Ofcom - Mobile Phone Location Based Services Code of Practice
Department for Work and Pensions - Inland Revenue Longitudinal Study - Ethics Committee and missing Quarterly reports of authorised project uses
FOIA request = "mosaic attack" on the Police ?
Response to "Is Spy.org.uk wrong to solicit suggestions for FoIA requests?" on James Hammerton's blog
OGC Gateway Reviews of the Identity Cards Programme
Friends of the Earth FOIA Request Generator
Office of Government Commerce Gateway Reviews of the Identity Cards and National Identity Register
UK Freedom of Information Act request suggestions and tracking
HO Identity Cards Programme meeting diaries, agendas, minutes, expenses etc.
HO Protests near Parliament Square
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OGC Gateway Reviews of the Identity Cards Programme
ONS request re Citizen Information Project
Ofcom - Office of Communications
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Over 1000 days since the FOIA request for the early OGC Gateway Reviews of the Home Office's Identity Cards Programme
Foreign & Commonwealth Office refuses to disclose just the Names and Job Titles of the diplomats expelled over the Polonium-210 murder affair
House of Commons - designation of Palace of Westminster and Portcullis House under SOCPA section 128 - redactions of faceless bureaucrats' names and contact details
Foreign & Commonwealth Office: names & job titles of the Russian and UK diplomats expelled after the Polonium 210 murder affair
Home Office EIR request - internal review and disclosure re Westminster Tracer Gas Trials
40 days for Home Office Internal Review regarding handling of EIR request re Westminster Tracer Gas Trial
Home Office tries to shift our Tracer Gas Trials Environmental Information regulations request over to DEFRA
House of Lords discloses a couple of Home Office SOCPA Section 128 Designated / Protected Sites signage documents
Office of Government Commerce to appeal to the High Court against the Information Tribunal re Identity Cards Programme Gateway Reviews
EIR request to Home Office re Westminster Tracer Gas Trials