PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Department for Work and Pensions: Freedom of Information (14 June 2021)

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has referred any Freedom of Information requests received by her Department to the central Cabinet Office Clearing House on Freedom of Information requests for advice on handling, in the last two years.

Asked by:
Jonathan Reynolds (Labour)

FOI requests are referred to the Clearing House in line with the published criteria available on gov.uk. The Clearing House, which has been in existence since 2004, provides advice to ensure a consistent approach across government to requests for information.

Answered by:
Guy Opperman (Conservative)
17 June 2021