FOI24 took place on 6th March 2024. Information and resources from the day will be posted on this page when ready.
Warren Seddon, Director of FOI and Transparency, ICO, delivers his keynote for FOI24
David Hamilton, Scottish Information Commissioner, delivers his keynote for FOI24
Nick Murthwaite, eCase, provides analysis on the latest research into the current state of FOI in the public sector
Connor Wareham, eCase, talks to Peter Andrews of Hampshire County Council about the steps the FOI Team and IG Team as a whole have taken to understand their performance and how they've used that information to inform and make improvements.
Find out from 2023 Practitioner of the Year, Sarah Laws of London Borough of Camden, how the team (2023 Winners of Team of the Year) created an environment of success and how they've since leveraged their win and continually improved. Get insights from Deborah Clark, ICO, and Paul Mutch, OSIC, as they share their knowledge on what practitioners, teams and organisations have done that has really made a positive difference.
This session gives you a great opportunity to understand FOI from a requester's point of view. Get insights from Maurice Frankel, Campaign for FOI, and Carole Ewart, Campaign for FOI in Scotland not just on what has previously motivated requests, but also how good use of advice and assistance can potentially prevent internal reviews and possibly even tribunals. Learn from journalist author and FOI trainer, Martin Rosenbaum, on how he a coaches fellow journalists on creating effective FOI requests that you can then use to advise requesters on better framing their requests to get the information that's most important to them.
Which people and teams received the trophies for their work in FOI this year? Find out who won and what they achieved.
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