The Centre for Public Scrutiny has been created to promote the value of scrutiny in modern and effective government. To improve the quality of public services, the Centre seeks to create a…
Subtitled 'Encourage more communication between academics and policymakers', this booklet offers advice on how to identify and influence policymakers in government in the UK and at the European level…
The ODIHR promotes democratic election processes through in-depth observation of national and local elections and conducts election assistance projects that enhance meaningful participatory democracy…
The Active Citizenship Centre promotes research that demonstrates the value of civil renewal and inform policymaking in this area. The Centre showcases good practice examples of civil renewal in the…
Subtitled 'Important media for social science research broadcasting', this ESRC publication examines how media from current affairs programming to 'chat shows' can be used effectively to disseminate…
Publishers of environmental audit and simplified compliance guides, including toxic program commentaries for PRTR systems in Canada, Mexico and the United States.(Original source:http://www.stpub.com…
The UK Freedom of Information Act 2000 is intended to promote a culture of openness and accountability amongst public authorities by providing people with rights of access to the information held by…
This guidance by the US Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Counselor reviews privacy exemptions of the FOIA, the application of which require a balancing of the individual's right of privacy…
This article by a UK environmental consultancy expert in emissions reporting discussed environmental and sustainability reporting from the perspective of business. It considers the pressures,…
This guidance is one of a series addressing how public authorities are to meet their obligations under the UK Freedom of Information Act 2000. The Test requires the decision-maker to take public…