Cabinet Office written question – answered at on 8 January 2025.
Charlie Dewhirst
Conservative, Bridlington and The Wolds
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2024 to Question 15229 on Senior Civil Servants: Freedom of Information, what best practice guidance does the (a) Cabinet Office FOI Clearing House Internal Review and (b) its successor provide to departments on the level of seniority at which information on civil servants should normally be disclosed in response to FOI requests.
Abena Oppong-Asare
The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office
The Cabinet Office has not issued either internal or external guidance on whether Freedom of Information Act requests requesting information on senior civil servants should be disclosed. All requests are considered on their own merits in all circumstances.
Yes3 people think so
No0 people think not
Would you like to ask a question like this yourself? Use our Freedom of Information site.
