Freedom of Information: A practical guidebook (Paperback)
PAPERBACK EDITION (260 pages)
• A thorough and accessible account of how to use the Freedom of Information Act and other access laws, written by a leading expert
• Clear and comprehensive explanations of your rights and how the system operates in practice, including for central government, local councils and public services
• Full of tested and detailed advice for all stages of the process, from writing effective FOI requests to understanding the exemptions and challenging rejections
About the author
Martin Rosenbaum is an experienced and successful user of the freedom of information system. For 16 years he was the leading specialist in using FOI for journalism in BBC News, where he pioneered its use, breaking many stories as well as training and advising many other journalists. He has also been a frequent speaker on the topic at national and international conferences. He now works as an FOI consultant, trainer and writer.
For more information go to Martin Rosenbaum’s website.