Responsibility for enforcing the Freedom of Information Act across public authorities rests with the Information Commissioner, whose role is:
- to promote good practice;
- to approve and assist in the preparation of publication schemes;
- to provide information about the public’s rights under the Act; and
- to enforce compliance with the Act.
The Information Commissioner can be contacted at:
Information CommissionerWycliffe House
Water Lane, Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Information Line: 01625 545745
Switchboard: 01625 545700
Fax: 01625 524510
e-mail: mail@dataprotection.gov.uk.
