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Information Commissioner criticises water company over failure to respond to EIR requests properly
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Information Commissioner exercised discretion correctly in issuing city council with FOI enforcement notice, tribunal finds
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Information Commissioner expresses concern at risk to regulatory independence from data reforms
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Information Commissioner gives advice to local authorities in financial strife
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Information Commissioner hits city council with enforcement notice over response times to freedom of information requests
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Information Commissioner hits London borough with enforcement notice over hundreds of overdue FOI requests
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Information Commissioner issues data protection fining guidance
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Information Commissioner issues enforcement notice against London borough over handling of FOI requests
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Information Commissioner issues first ‘Opinion’ under Data Protection Act
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Information Commissioner issues toolkit for public authorities on dealing with vexatious claims
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Information Commissioner names and shames two councils in warning about data breaches putting lives of domestic abuse victims at risk
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Information Commissioner not obliged to investigate and reach final conclusion on each and every complaint: High Court
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Information Commissioner publishes new Data Sharing Code of Practice
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Information Commissioner reprimands city council over cyber attack
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Information Commissioner reprimands two police forces for recording 200,000 phone conversations without consent
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