MPs standing down at next election

David Mawson made this Freedom of Information request to House of Commons

The request was refused by House of Commons.

From: David Mawson

8 January 2010

Dear House of Commons,

Please supply a list by name and the constituency they represent of
the MPs that have given notice they will be standing down at the
next General Election.

Yours faithfully,

David Mawson

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From: FOICOMMONS
House of Commons

11 January 2010

Dear Mr Dawson

Thank you for your request for information dated 8 January, received by us on the same day, which is copied below.

We will endeavour to respond to your request promptly but in any case within 20 working days i.e. on or before 5 February 2010.

If you have any queries about your request, please use the request number quoted in the subject line of this email.

Yours sincerely

Vanessa Cubillo
Freedom of Information Assistant

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From: FOICOMMONS
House of Commons

5 February 2010

Dear Mr Mawson

Thank you for your request for information which is copied below.

The information you require is available in the public domain. For example, it is reasonably accessible to you via internet and as such we are not obliged to disclose it to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (section 21(1), Freedom of Information Act). The following external websites have the information you require http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_King... or http://ukpollingreport.co.uk/guide/retir....

You may, if dissatisfied with the treatment of your request, ask the House of Commons to conduct an internal review of this decision. Requests for internal review should be addressed to: Freedom of Information Officer, Department of Resources, House of Commons London SW1 OAA or [House of Commons request email]. Please ensure that you specify the nature of your complaint and any arguments or points that you wish to make.

If you remain dissatisfied, you may appeal to the Information Commissioner at Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.

Yours sincerely

Bob Castle
Head of Information Rights and Information Security

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From: David Mawson

5 February 2010

Dear FOICOMMONS,

Thanks for your email but I am slightly bemused that it has taken
nearly four weeks to advise that the information I have requested
is already in the public domain.

Yours sincerely,

David Mawson

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