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FOI

British  

abbreviation

  1. freedom of information

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The government had rejected that request on the grounds Hamilton was an independent advisor on the ministerial code and therefore was not covered by FOI legislation.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The councils in Wales where chicken is sourced from outside the EU, according to FOI responses:

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

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

The FOI also asked the length of service of the longest serving agency worker employed by the council and was told that they had been doing the job for 13 years.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025

It was alleged to have profiled journalists and treated their FOI requests inappropriately.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025

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