Results 1-8 of 8 for "freedom of information" speaker:Damian Green
- Written Answers — Home Department: Departmental Freedom of Information (14 Nov 2007)
Damian Green: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of freedom of information requests granted by her Department in 2006 made a full disclosure of the information or documents requested within the statutory 20 working days.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Freedom of Information (14 Nov 2007)
Damian Green: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many freedom of information requests her Department and its agencies received in the latest year for which figures are available; (2) how many requests made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 her Department turned down in the last year; and for what reasons.
- Public Bill Committee: UK Borders Bill: Schedule (20 Mar 2007)
Damian Green: ...or of national security. In that case it is hard to see how in practice the Information Commissioner would have access to that information, still less that anyone could make a successful freedom of information request that might trigger some activity by the Information Commissioner. I just did not follow why the Minister thought that that would be an effective second line of defence...
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Aarhus Convention (3 Jul 2001)
Mr Damian Green: ...convention; and when they intend to introduce legislation to effect this; (2) what plans the Cabinet Office has to introduce (a) primary and (b) secondary legislation to strengthen environmental freedom of information.
- Orders of the Day — Interpretation (27 Nov 2000)
Mr Damian Green: ...by the hon. Member for Cannock Chase (Tony Wright). He is, of course, right. The time that we are spending discussing the guillotine motion is time that we will not be able to spend discussing the Freedom of Information Bill, unless our opposition to the guillotine is supported by enough honourable—I mean that both formally and non-formally—Members on the Government Back...
- Orders of the Day — Interpretation (27 Nov 2000)
Mr Damian Green: I can speak only for the Countryside and Rights of Way Bill, for which I am responsible. I am not aware of any such offer being made to us. I cannot speak about the Freedom of Information Bill—[Interruption]but I am assured from a sedentary position that no such offer was made. I am happy to agree with the hon. Member for North Cornwall that the Government stand accused and convicted of...
- Orders of the Day — Interpretation (27 Nov 2000)
Mr Damian Green: ...It is only the House that is not allowed to be told what is happening. My right hon. Friend the Member for Maidstone and The Weald comprehensively destroyed the case for a guillotine motion on the Freedom of Information Bill. That being so, I shall deal with why a guillotine motion is wrong and inappropriate for the Countryside and Rights of Way Bill. I shall do so by examining the...
- Estimates Day: Further Education (6 Jul 1998)
Mr Damian Green: ...this brief, I have already discovered that discussions about the methodology of funding could, if we wanted, keep the debate going all evening, to the extent that we would squeeze out the debate on freedom of information. I shall resist the temptation to go down that route, and merely touch on some of the wider issues raised by the Select Committee report and by other important, recently...