Freedom of Information too slow to contribute to #Brexit debate, says Campaign https://www.cfoi.org.uk/2017/12/foi-too-slow-to-contribute-to-brexit-debate-says-campaign/ … #FOI. THREAD.
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@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. /11 reply 2 retweets 3 likesShow this thread -
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. /21 reply 0 retweets 0 likesShow 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. /4
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