Results 1-4 of 4 for "freedom of information" speaker:Charlotte Atkins
- Written Answers — Transport: Freedom of Information Act (4 Apr 2005)
Ms Charlotte Atkins: The statutory guidance for public bodies on Freedom of Information, the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs' Code of Practice on the discharge of public authorities' functions under Part I of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, is produced by the Department of Constitutional Affairs. The document is on the internet at the following address http://www.foi.gov.uk/codepafunc.htm, and...
- Written Answers — Transport: Departmental Files (21 Dec 2004)
Ms Charlotte Atkins: ...in the Department under the guidance and supervision of TNA staff. The Department will also comply with the Code of Practice on Records Management, issued by the Lord Chancellor under S.46 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, which underlines the importance of having clear selection policies and disposal schedules in place.
- Written Answers — Transport: Freedom of Information (21 Dec 2004)
Ms Charlotte Atkins: The Department for Transport was formed in May 2002. The numbers of staff (full-time equivalents) in DfT and its agencies employed, or budgeted, to deal with Freedom of Information Act 2000 issues, in the years mentioned, are as follows: Number of staff 2002 3.4 2003 6 2004 25.95 2005 25.55 2006 23.55 Beyond those staff directly involved in the ongoing...
- Written Answers — Transport: Freedom of Information Act (18 Nov 2004)
Ms Charlotte Atkins: The Department has made an assessment of the likely costs of compliance with the Freedom of Information Act and estimates that the new access rights will result in additional requests for information above and beyond the volumes presently handled but this research suggests that it is not possible to quantify the additional volumes reliably. The Department has implemented a number of measures...
