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A Shock To the System: Journalism, Government and the Freedom of Information Act 2000 - http://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/fileadmin/documents/Publications/Hayes_A_Shock_to_the_System.pdf
A paper by Jeremy Hayes published by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.

Campaign for Freedom of Information - http://www.cfoi.org.uk/
A non-profit organisation working to improve public access to official information in the UK and to ensure that the Freedom of Information Act is implemented effectively. Includes news and an FOI users' guide.

Confirm or Deny - http://confirm-or-deny.blogspot.com/
UK FOI blog, with news and opinion.

FOI News - http://www.foinews.co.uk/
Blog covering news, jobs, discussion and legal updates on the Freedom of Information Act.

Freedom of Information Act 2000 - http://www.opsi.gov.uk/ACTS/acts2000/20000036.htm
Full text of the act, provided by the Office of Public Sector Information.

Freedom of Information Journal - http://www.pdpjournals.com/freedom_of_information/
Includes articles on FOI news, legislation and analysis of the latest FOI decisions. Includes tables of contents. Full text available to subscribers.

http://foiwiki.com/ - http://foiwiki.com/
A collaborative site to help people unlock the secrets of UK Freedom of Information laws.

ICO: Freedom of Information Act - http://www.ico.gov.uk/what_we_cover/freedom_of_information.aspx
Section of the Information Commissioner's site dealing with the Commissioner's enforcement role under the legislation. Contains information about rights and obligations, together with complaints procedure and archive of adjudications.

Information Tribunal - http://www.informationtribunal.gov.uk/
Hears appeals from notices issued by the Information Commissioner under FOI and other acts. Site includes news, decisions, forms, guidance, rules, and a list of current cases.

Ministry of Justice: Freedom of Information Guidance - http://www.justice.gov.uk/guidance/freedom-of-information.htm
Provides guidance and resources to help those who work in central government, or other public authorities, to deal with freedom of information requests.

Open Secrets - http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/opensecrets/
Freedom of information (FOI) issues and latest developments, reported and analysed by BBC journalist Martin Rosenbaum.

The Freedom of Information (Additional Public Authorities) Order 2003 - http://www.opsi.gov.uk/SI/si2003/20031882.htm
Official text of the 2003 Statutory Instrument that brought a number of additional public bodies under the scope of the Freedom of Information Act.

UK Freedom of Information Blog - http://foia.blogspot.com/
News, views and updates from the Campaign for Freedom of Information.

Understanding the Formulation and Development of Government Policy in the context of FOI - http://www.ico.gov.uk/upload/documents/library/freedom_of_information/research_and_reports/ucl_report_government_policy_in_the_context_of_foi.pdf
Report prepared for the Information Commissioner by Peter Waller, R.M. Morris and Duncan Simpson of UCL.

WhatDoTheyKnow? - http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/
Online free-access archive that allows users to file and explore Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.

Your Right To Know - http://www.yrtk.org/
FOI blog of journalist Heather Brooke, famous for the request for details of MPs expenses.

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