Decision

Freedom of Information (FOI) & Environment Information Regulations (EIR) Policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: September 2, 2025

Purpose:

Content: The Cabinet had before it a report * from the Head of Digital Transformation and Customer Engagement to review the Freedom of Information (FOI) and Environment Information Regulations (EIR) Policy to ensure compliance with legislation  and regulations.   RESOLVED that: 1.    The revised Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations Policy be APPROVED.   2.    Delegation of the FOI/EIR Policy to the Head of Digital Transformation & Customer Engagement, in consultation with the IT & Information Governance (ITIG) board to ensure that the policy remained current and reflected any changes in legislative or regulatory guidance be APPROVED.  

Supporting Documents

IM 005 FOI and EIR Policy v6 Draft.pdf
250902 CabFOIPolicyReviewReport.pdf

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 5.15 pm on September 2, 2025