Freedom of information guidance for government agencies
Below are resources to designed to help freedom of information decision-makers in government agencies and minister’s offices.
We recommend reading our FOI Essentials toolkit – it summarises FOI principles, requirements and processes, and includes links to further reading on our website.
More guidance
Covers administrative access and proactive disclosure of government-held information; includes our FOI Guide and FOIstats Guide
Freedom of information reviews
Explains the review process and the type of reviews involved
Guidance on handling a freedom of information request
Covers issues that may arise processing an FOI request
