Freedom of Information
In this practical workshop, our FOI expert will dissect significant ICO and Tribunal decisions issued during the preceding 12 months. This is an advanced level workshop suitable for experienced FOI practitioners and others with a good working knowledge of the legislation.
| Event Date | 29 Oct 2026 10:00 am |
| Individual Price | From £449 plus VAT |
| Created By | Derek Bedlow |
| Location | Online (Live) |
This session focusses on enabling delegates to understand the basics of the FOIA, who it applies to, what a valid FOI request is, and what steps a public authority has to take in response to the request, including time scales, advising and assisting applicants.
| Event Date | 04 Nov 2026 11:30 am |
| Individual Price | From £149 plus VAT |
| Created By | Derek Bedlow |
| Location | Online (Live) |
This interactive workshop explores the Environmental Information Regulations and provides a complete overview of how to handle requests under the EIR.
| Event Date | 09 Nov 2026 10:00 am |
| Individual Price | From £449 plus VAT |
| Created By | Derek Bedlow |
| Location | Online (Live) |
This advanced workshop is aimed at FOI/EIR practitioners who wish to develop a deeper understanding of the EIR exceptions and how they operate in practice.
| Event Date | 01 Dec 2026 10:00 am |
| Individual Price | From £449 plus VAT |
| Created By | Derek Bedlow |
| Location | Online (Live) |
This workshop provides a detailed examination of relevant exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act and the Environmental Information Regulations and considers when these exemptions may be engaged. We focus on the commercial interests and confidentiality exemptions under Sections 43 and 41 of the FOI and EIR Regulations 12(5) (9) e)and (f).
| Event Date | 11 Dec 2026 10:00 am |
| Individual Price | From £449 plus VAT |
| Created By | Derek Bedlow |
| Location | Online (Live) |
This session focusses on enabling delegates to understand the basics of the FOIA, who it applies to, what a valid FOI request is, and what steps a public authority has to take in response to the request, including time scales, advising and assisting applicants.
| Event Date | 17 Dec 2026 11:30 am |
| Individual Price | From £149 plus VAT |
| Created By | Derek Bedlow |
| Location | Online (Live) |
