Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA)
The FOIA 2000 provides anybody with a right to request recorded information held by public authorities such as Devon County Council.
The request should :
- be in writing
- describe the information required in as much detail as possible
- include an address for correspondence
How to make a Freedom of Information request
Our obligations are to :
- acknowledge receipt of your request
- confirm if we hold the information or not
- provide the information if held, subject to any exemptions that may apply
- provide a response to your request within twenty working days of receipt
Other types of request