Resources 'United Kingdom'
The Independent Science Panel and the Institute of Science in Society (ISIS) are initiatives which seek to make the food production system sustainable through engagement with sectors of civil society…
Demos is an independent international think-tank which aims to create an open resource of knowledge and learning that operates beyond traditional parties, identities and disciplines. Based in the…
Since 2003, Defra has been gathering information on the broad topic of 'justice in environmental matters'. It includes a number of policy strands, relating both to the effective enforcement of…
This guide on how to participate and be heard at intergovernmental meetings is aimed at both NGO and government officials. It provides detailed advice on the preparation and presentationof ideas, the…
This opinion survey of online political transactions in the United Kingdom explores citizens’ knowledge, attitudes and behaviours with respect to their Members of Parliament (MP) and representative…
This article by Jan Gustav Strandenaes discusses the role of civil society in the development of the Aarhus Convention and its relevance to global efforts to achieve human rights and transparency in…
Backed by some 90 national organisations, The Campaign for Freedom of Information is a non-profit organisation working to improve public access to official information and to ensure that the UK…
This paper examines some examples of good practice in the publicationschemes produced by central government departments. It attempts to identify some of the specific initiatives which might be…
On this page are Guardian articles on freedom of information issues, and a practical guide to the UK Freedom of Information Act aimed at the general public.
The United Kingdom's Freedom of Information Act came into force on January 1st 2005. freedomofinformation.co.uk provides consultancy and research services to the public and private sectors. Its web…
