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Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Freedom of Information (14 Jul 2009): Nick Hurd: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office when her Department plans to provide a substantive answer to Freedom of Information Act request FO1252511; and what the reasons are for the time taken to assess the public interest in relation to the request.
Export Credits Guarantee Department (17 Oct 2007): Nick Hurd: ...procedures to be discretionary. Standards apply, but only when it sees fit. It is therefore not surprising that it is extremely reluctant to disclose its analyses, obstructing attempts to obtain them through freedom of information requests. It is not surprising, either, that it has never rejected a project on environmental or social grounds, or that it is embroiled in legal cases with...

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