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BBC News: Bid to put off info time-wasters

Posted on 24 May, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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Information Commissioner Richard Thomas is to make a speech encouraging greater use of the FOI exemption for "vexatious" requests as a way of cutting down on time-wasting frivolous requests.
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Open Secrets: Judge overrules Tribunal on Balen

Posted on 30 April, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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Martin Rosenbaum clears up some of the dodgy reporting on the Balen Report ruling: "This does not affect the Trbunal's ability to overrule the Commissioner on most issues, just on whether information comes under the derogations which apply to the BBC ..."
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OUT-LAW.COM:FOI restrictions unnecessary, says Information Commissioner

Posted on 10 April, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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"The Government would not need to limit the scope of the FOIA if public authorities used existing rules properly, the Information Commissioner's Office has said."
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Martin StabeMartin Stabe is a journalist based in London. He is an interactive producer at the Financial Times, primarily working on developing the databases underlying FT.com’s interactive graphics and the FT data blog. This is a personal site, and nothing here reflects the views of the FT.

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