FOI

abbreviation

1. freedom of information

Example Sentences

In a FOI request seen by the BBC, vice-chancellor Prof John Latham CBE, spent £7,870 on one business class flight with Emirates, with other flights above £4,000 in first or business class taken by staff including deputy vice-chancellor Prof Richard Wells.

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An FOI request published on the Perth and Kinross Council website revealed that two hotels in the council area were used to house 191 asylum seekers as of 14 August.

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But FOI figures show that, like many councils, Barking and Dagenham didn't report any shop closures between April 2024 and 2025.

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Fewer than 300 shops were shut down in this way in the past year, according to our FOI requests.

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The FoI showed a peak of 227 attempts to use the cards for gambling in one week last November and the lowest number of attempts was 40 in a week last July.

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