How far is the City of London subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000?
The Freedom of Information Act 2000, Schedule 1, Part II, lists the Local Government authorities in England and Wales which are subject to the Act. The City of London Corporation has its own entry, under paragraph 9, as follows: The Common Council of the City of London, in respect of information held in its capacity as a local authority, police authority or port health authority. This does not include functions funded by City’s Cash and the Bridge House Estates Trust. For our Freedom of Information policy decisions, please see (1) The Minutes of the Meeting of the Corporation’s Policy and Resources Committee on 14 November 2002. The Minutes refer to a Freedom of Information Report submitted by officers of the Corporation to the Committee Meeting. (2) The Minutes of the Meeting of the Corporation’s Policy and Resources Committee on 29 July 2004. The Minutes refer to a Freedom of Information Report submitted by officers of the Corporation to the Committee Meeting.
