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Found 28 public bodies matching the tag ‘foi_voluntary’

Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland Also called ACPOS. ACPOS works within the spirit of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 even though it is not subject to the Act.[1]
8 requests made.
Added on 1 August 2010.
Birkbeck College Students’ Union Also called Birkbeck Students’ Union. Although not strictly subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Birbeck College’s Byelaws state that "The Union shall operate and conduct itself...
2 requests made.
Added on 9 January 2011.
Churches Conservation Trust "The Churches Conservation Trust is technically not a public body, being established under ecclesiastical legislation, but its sponsor, the Department...
4 requests made.
Added on 2 July 2008.
Church of Scotland "Church bodies should adopt the presumption that all information should be made available or disclosed on request unless special considerations dictat...
3 requests made.
Added on 18 December 2009.
Commissioner for Public Appointments in Scotland The Commissioner for Public Appointments in Scotland has technically never been made subject to the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002. Nonet...
0 requests made.
Added on 6 February 2010.
Defence, Press and Broadcasting Advisory Committee Also called DPBAC. Responsible for the "DA-Notices System". The DA-Notice System is a means of providing advice and guidance to the media about defence and counter-terr...
3 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2009.
Glasgow 2014 Limited Also called Glasgow 2014. "Glasgow 2014 Limited, the Organising Committee of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games (“OC”) is a private company and is not subject to the Freedom o...
0 requests made.
Added on 9 July 2011.
Glasgow Housing Association Limited Also called GHA. This Housing Association is not subject to the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002. They have indicated that they do respond to reasonable r...
9 requests made.
Added on 27 September 2008.
Higher Education Statistics Agency Also called hesa. HESA is not technically subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 but has voluntarily committed to assist with request for information from the p...
6 requests made.
Added on 7 August 2008.
Housing Ombudsman Service Also called Housing Ombudsman. "Schedule 1 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 lists the public bodies which must comply with its provisions. The Housing Ombudsman Service and it...
10 requests made.
Added on 11 November 2008.
Institute of Legal Executives Also called ILEX. Although ILEX is not a prescribed public authority for the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, it endeavours to follow the spirit of the...
0 requests made.
Added on 14 October 2009.
Legal Complaints Service Also called LCS. Although the Legal Complaints Service is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the LCS will respond to requests as though they were subj...
17 requests made.
Added on 29 September 2008.
Local Government Association Also called LGA. The LGA is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000, but has said that it will try to deal with requests for information “within the spirit...
41 requests made.
Added on 29 July 2008.
London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited Also called LOCOG. "The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited (“LOCOG”) is a private company and is not subject to the Freedom of...
6 requests made.
Added on 9 March 2009.
Malvern Hills Conservators The Malvern Hills Conservators are not subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000, but they have told us: “We are happy to reply to any enquiri...
1 request made.
Added on 4 March 2010.
Museums Galleries Scotland Museums Galleries Scotland is not formally subject to the Freedom of Information Scotland Act however it has stated: "as we are committed to accountab...
1 request made.
Added on 6 January 2012.
National Extremism Tactical Coordination Unit Also called NETCU. NETCU state the following on their website: http://www.netcu.org.uk/foi.jsp "NETCU is not a public authority as defined by Schedule 1 of the FOI...
4 requests made.
Added on 4 October 2008.
New Schools Network "The New Schools Network is an independent, not for profit organisation set up in 2009. The Network aims to improve the quality of education – partic...
0 requests made.
Added on 27 October 2010.
North Northants Development Company Also called NNDC. North Northants Development Company is not a Public Authority as defined by this Act, but has nevertheless resolved to comply with the spirit of openn...
1 request made.
Added on 5 September 2009.
Office of the Surveillance Commissioners The OSC is NOT subject to the Freedom of Inforamation Act or Environmental Information Regulations - see http://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2008-...
3 requests made.
Added on 20 February 2009.
PhonepayPlus Limited PhonepayPlus is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 however it has voluntarily published a publication scheme and an email address for...
0 requests made.
Added on 30 December 2009.
Press Complaints Commission Also called PCC. The PCC is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 however it does perform a public regulatory function. The PCC enforces the Editor's Cod...
2 requests made.
Added on 30 December 2009.
Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency The Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency (SCDEA) is a statutory body, maintained by the Scottish Police Services Authority (SPSA). The FOISA 20...
9 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Solicitors Regulation Authority Also called SRA. Although the Solicitors Regulation Authority is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the Authority will respond to requests as though t...
42 requests made.
Added on 29 September 2008.
The Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond Also called Trinity House. Trinity House is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000, however, Trinity House has agreed to act within the spirit of the Act, and as suc...
4 requests made.
Added on 28 September 2008.
The Law Society Although the Law Society is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the Society will respond to requests as though they were subject to th...
38 requests made.
Added on 29 September 2008.
The Royal Household The Royal Household is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act. Despite this "the Royal Household's policy is to provide information as freely...
10 requests made.
Added on 15 May 2009.
Vision + Media While not formally subject to the FOI Act we list this body because it has a role in distributing public funds, and it appears to voluntarily accept r...
0 requests made.
Added on 3 November 2010.

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