A tour through the complex world of exemptions and how to write a refusal notice that will withstand scrutiny
This course will look at every one of the exemptions in the FOI Act, highlighting what you need to know about each. We will also explains what needs to be included in responses to FOI requests when refusing to provide information.
DATES
London - 19th September 2016
COST
£285 + vat (Lunch and refreshments included)
Excellent course for both experienced and novice FOI managers/administrators.
SS, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
The exercises were really useful in helping me understand how to apply exemptions and consider the public interest test.
KM, Wigan Council
The overview of all exemptions made me think of ones I never have before.
CS, North Lincolnshire Council
Excellent content relayed in easy to understand application.
SC, NWCCG
Excellent course, really well devised and paul delivered it brilliantly.
NA, NILGOSC
Very good general overview of FOI Exemptions and how to apply them.
NB, Southern Health and Social Care Trust
Excellent course, very experienced practitioner delivering practical advice on application of exemptions.
GM, AFBINI
This course gave me an insight into FOI exemptions that I wish I could have had years ago. Paul, the presenter, was very knowledgable and engaging.
SR, Office of Rail Regulation