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Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment is a 1963 direct cinema documentary film directed by Robert Drew. The film centers on the University of Alabama's "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door" integration crisis of June 1963.
Jan 2, 2015 · The exchange rate crisis became the defining political disaster of John Major's period as prime minister. But there are many who argue the result of the crisis was a boost to the British...
Oct 29, 2012 · The Freedom of Information Act 2000 was intended to make the process of government more open, accountable and transparent. And it has gone some way in achieving these objectives. However, have there also been unintended consequences?
Nov 9, 2020 · The Freedom of Information Act 2000 gives the public a right of access to information held by public authorities. This article discusses the act’s history, purpose, and how its provisions have been received over the past 20 years.
Jan 30, 2012 · Ben Worthy explains the benefits, limitations and difficulty of the Freedom of Information Act brought in by the Blair administration in 2000. The act would subsequently become known as one of two acts that Tony Blair would later declare as a mistake during his time in office.
The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) modernised the UK Public Records Act of 1958. This act gave the public a general right to access all types of recorded information held by public authorities, much greater than was previously allowed.
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Background to FOI in the UK. Concept of access to public information newer in UK than many other countries. Private Members’ Bills (proposed law from individual parliamentarians) – several since 1978. Labour Party election manifesto 1997.
