@CampaignFOI director, Maurice Frankel, has provided a witness statement to the High Court supporting @MollyMEP & @GoodLawProject attempt to use the common law and Article 10 of the ECHR instead of #FOI to obtain government studies on #Brexit. /1
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It documents the delays that frequently affect
#FOI requests.@CampaignFoI has studied the delays at each stage of the process leading to the last 31 FTT decisions involving central govt depts. /2Show this thread -
The average time from the date of the original
#FOI request to the date of the FTT’s decision was 467 working days (approximately 1 year and 10 months). Six cases took over 600 working days and another took over 700 working days. /4Show this thread
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Replies for information from Whitehall re: Scottish independence look to have been systematically delayed until after the vote. FOI is too slow to contribute to public discourse and decision making.
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