News 30th November 2015

A handful of the 30,000 submissions to the FOI Commission

by Josephine Suherman-Bailey

Josephine was a Policy Analyst at Involve. She worked on the Open Government Partnership and supported the coordination of the UK Open Government Partnership civil society network.

The call for evidence for the Commission on Freedom of Information closed on 20th November.  You can read the UK Open Government Network’s submission to the Commission here.

The Commission received over 30,000 submissions in total, so we’re collecting together and publishing links to the submissions made by UK OGN members here. Please see the list below and contact us if you would like to add your organisation’s submission:

• Campaign for Freedom of Information
• MySociety
• Northern Ireland Open Government Network
• National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)
• Transparency International UK