Results 1-7 of 7 for "freedom of information" speaker:Julia Goldsworthy

[Mr. Jim Hood in the Chair] — Fire Services (Hertfordshire) (25 Nov 2008)

Julia Goldsworthy: ...although I am open to being convinced. Does the Minister have any comment to make on whether any existing bodies could take on that function? As to data, we know largely from requests made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 that more firefighters are dying and that the official figures are lower than the levels recorded. What can the Minister do to ensure that the definitions of...

[John Bercow in the Chair] — Financial Inclusion (15 Nov 2007)

Julia Goldsworthy: .... The intention behind the fund is laudable: to encourage a savings culture and to encourage parents to save for their children. However, the swathes of research on the fund that I obtained under a Freedom of Information Act request to the Treasury show the gap between the groups of people who take full advantage of the scheme and those who do not take out a fund, but let the Government...

Business of the House (14 Jun 2007)

Julia Goldsworthy: ...on the effectiveness of the child trust fund? Today, a Treasury Minister said that information would be made available about participation in the scheme by different socio-economic groups, but a Freedom of Information Act request shows that research already carried out states that "those who open an account are considerably more likely than those who haven't to be older (30+) and from...

Orders of the Day: Clause 1 — Exemption of House of Commons and House of Lords (18 May 2007)

Julia Goldsworthy: ...of the House of Commons? We would not, for example, be able to find out—as we did last year—that renovation in the House was being undertaken using unsustainable sources. That shows how freedom of information legislation allows such information to enter the public domain and ensures that the best standards are upheld.

Orders of the Day: Clause 1 — Exemption of House of Commons and House of Lords (18 May 2007)

Julia Goldsworthy: .... Member for Penrith and The Border (David Maclean), and another was given by the Minister. However, we have not heard whether, in those cases, the personal information was released as a result of a freedom of information request.

Orders of the Day: Clause 1 — Exemption of House of Commons and House of Lords (18 May 2007)

Julia Goldsworthy: ...children and so on, that information should be protected. It should quite clearly be protected under the current Act. However, inadvertently, someone may release it." ——[Official Report, Freedom of Information (Amendment) Public Bill Committee, 7 February 2007; c. 8.] Those words were spoken by the right hon. Member for Penrith and The Border (David Maclean) himself.

[Ann Winterton in the Chair] — Health Care (Cornwall) (20 Feb 2007)

Julia Goldsworthy: ...Cornwall (Mr. Rogerson) and me to undertake a survey of GPs and ask for details of their experiences, and I understand that some of the material that has been used today was accessible only after a freedom of information request from the PCT. The survey has resulted in a mass of correspondence from constituents and GPs keen to relate their experiences. I shall start off with some people's...