Commissioner to be questioned by MPs over poor FOI performance
Are you interested in Parliamentary blood sports? This happens when a hapless witness is given the “once-over” by a Select Committee seeking answers to basic questions. If the answer is “yes”, put Tuesday 5 January (4.45pm) down in your diary; the Information Commissioner is giving evidence before the Justice Committee on “the Operation of the Ministerial FOI veto (Cabinet Minutes) and FOI caseload”. Last Monday, my favourite digital channel featured a thirty minute adjournment debate at midnight. It was instigated




