FOI
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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His initial FOI request in April 2021 has bounced through appeals and court hearings to get to this point, with the Information Commissioner finally ordering documents be handed over.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025
Fewer than 300 shops were shut down in this way in the past year, according to our FOI requests.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025
Panorama has seen documents, obtained by Jade through an FOI request, from the HSE's investigation into the Airmaxx 360 accident in Hull.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2025
FOI laws came into force in the UK in January 2005 and allow anyone to apply to government or public bodies to see information, such as crime statistics or details on expenditure.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025
It was alleged to have profiled journalists and treated their FOI requests inappropriately.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025
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