Gov't loses fight to keep ID card reviews secret
News The tribunal's decision comes after anti-ID card campaign group No2ID member, Mark Dziecielewski, won the right to have the reviews published after his Freedom of Information request to see the reports was upheld by the information commissioner in...
[February 23, 2009, 7:26]
Gov't watchdog reveals early ID card concerns
News The reviews were originally requested via a Freedom of Information Request by a member of anti-ID card group No2ID, Mark Dziecielewski. The Office of Government Commerce (OGC) has published the findings of two Gateway Reviews into the project...
[March 20, 2009, 15:49]
Government attacked over document shredding
News The OGC denied that this was an effort to hide costs, so avoiding public censure of IT schemes, or to deny Freedom of Information Act requests to view the final versions of gateway reviews. The Office of Government Commerce (OGC), a Treasury body...
[June 5, 2007, 17:02]
Data watchdog steps in over IT project reviews
News A spokesperson commented: "We note the information commissioner's decision on a specific FoI [Freedom of Information] request received in 2006 and we will respond by the deadline required. The Office of Government Commerce (OGC) has been told to...
[June 24, 2009, 10:27]
Government rejects IT recommendations
News Instead of addressing the Committee's concern, the department defends its secretive approach on grounds of commercial confidentiality and says that it will make information available in the context of the Freedom of Information Act.
[October 22, 2004, 10:10]



