A question on #FreedomOfInformation #DisclosureOfInformation tabled by Baroness Coffey on 20-05-2025 has been answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent.

Heading: Freedom of Information: Disclosure of Information
Question ID: 1804761
UIN: HL7638
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-05-20
Asking Member ID: 4098
Asking Member display name: Baroness Coffey
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Coffey
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what guidance has (1) the Cabinet Office and (2) the Information Commissioner provided to public authorities regarding sharing the personal identity of FOI request applicants when consulting a third party in relation to the
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Date answered: 2025-05-27
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Answering Member ID: 4508
Answering Member display name: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Answering Member handle: RuthAnderson
Answering Member Twitter reference: @RuthAnderson
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Answer text: All public authorities that process personal data for the purposes of responding to FOI requests must comply with the requirements of data protection legislation. The Freedom of Information Code of Practice, issued under section 45 of the Freedom of Infor...
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Answering body ID: 53
Answering body name: Cabinet Office
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