Results 1-9 of 9 for "freedom of information" speaker:John Baron

Opposition Day — [14th allotted day]: Iraq Inquiry (24 Jun 2009) has video

John Baron: ...it believed that the dossier was at all times under the control of the Joint Intelligence Committee. However, all the evidence since, which we have had to drag from the Government—through freedom of information requests or the intervention of the Information Commissioner—is that spin doctors were at the very heart of the drafting process. The fact that a spin doctor produced...

Opposition Day — [9th Allotted Day]: Iraq War Inquiry (25 Mar 2009) has video

John Baron: ...document. It was an opportunity for the Government to share with the public, as well as with us, for the first time internal advice given to Ministers by the security services. As a result of freedom of information requests made since then, and since Hutton, two things have become clear. First, the dossier was not, as our former Prime Minister claimed, solely the work of the Joint...

Opposition Day — [9th Allotted Day]: Iraq War Inquiry (25 Mar 2009) has video

John Baron: Does my right hon. Friend also agree that we need an inquiry because since even the Hutton inquiry a wealth of material and information has come out by way of freedom of information requests and other means, which clearly show that the intelligence reports were misrepresented and mispresented by the Government at the time? For example, we have only recently discovered that there was a body...

Oral Answers to Questions — Justice: Topical Questions (9 Dec 2008)

John Baron: The Government have again refused my freedom of information request for a list of possible sites for the new titan prisons. The Under-Secretary, the hon. Member for Dewsbury (Mr. Malik), has written to me saying that the "release of the information you seek would inevitably lead to increased speculation...thereby affecting our ability to procure land for the sites eventually chosen at a...

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Freedom of Information Act (John Williams' Document) (17 Mar 2008)

John Baron: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (1) pursuant to the written ministerial statement of 18 February 2008, Official Report, columns 1-2WS, on the Freedom of Information Act (John Williams' document) who authorised Mr Williams to produce the document; (2) when the draft was written; and to whom the draft was (a) delivered and (b) circulated.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Freedom of Information Act (John Williams' Document) (17 Mar 2008)

John Baron: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the written ministerial statement of 18 February 2008, Official Report, columns 1-2WS, on the Freedom of Information Act (John Williams' document), if he will publish (a) the original file JIC Two Document Version 24 July 2002 and (b) other sources from which Mr Williams worked in producing his draft.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Departments: Freedom of Information (19 Oct 2007)

John Baron: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which Minister approved the use of the section 36 exemption of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 referred to in the letter of 11 October from his Department to the hon. Member for Billericay.

Iraq Dossier (September 2002) (13 Jun 2007)

John Baron: ...writing his own. None of that has been in the public domain until now. Although we now know of its existence, the document has been withheld by the FCO in the face of parliamentary questions and a freedom of information request. It is now imperative that we see that draft dossier for ourselves. We need to know the extent to which the Williams draft formed the basis of John Scarlett's draft...

Nice (22 May 2007)

John Baron: ...was established to deal with the problem of postcode lotteries, but a key problem is that many new drugs awaiting appraisal are subject to terrible regional variations and lack of funding. A recent freedom of information survey by the Conservatives showed that people in England are going blind because cash-strapped primary care trusts are not funding Macugen, which has been approved in...