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GOV.UK Published FOI Responses

12,400 published responses 108 organisations Q1 2026 latest stats period 85.5% avg on-time rate

Published Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations responses from central government. Each entry is a public question answered and published by a government body.

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Published responses

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Complaint Fairer Finance Report 2017

20 Apr 2023HM Treasury

Fairer Finance Report 2017 – specific details on how this was assessed, reviewed and investigated by the FCA, with oversight by HM Treasury. In addition to potential breach by Safe Hands handling.

HM Treasury communications with Greensill

26 May 2021HM Treasury

A request which asks for details of meetings and exchanges between the Chancellor, the Financial Secretary, the Permanent Secretary and the Second Permanent Secretary and Greensill since 1 March 2020.

NHS expenditure

30 Jul 2019HM Treasury

A request which asks for the annual expenditure of the National Health Service and how much of it is raised through National Insurance contributions.

Civic funerals

12 Apr 2019HM Treasury

A request which asks for the total number, cost, location and type of civic funerals funded annually from 2015 to 2018.

Gold reserves

2 Apr 2019HM Treasury

A request which asks what triggered the sale of 395 tonnes of gold from the UK’s gold reserves from 1999 to 2002.

National Insurance Fund

14 Feb 2019HM Treasury

A request which asks if the National Insurance Fund is currently in surplus and by how much; and how much has been paid into the National Insurance Fund Investment Account during the last 10 years.

Student loans

10 Jan 2019HM Treasury

A request which asks for the projected annual cost to the taxpayer of compensating the student loan company in 40 years’ time for unpaid student loans.

HM Treasury cat

31 Oct 2018HM Treasury

A request which asks how much money has been spent by the Treasury on keeping Gladstone, the cat, since 2016.

Managing Fiscal Risks

30 Aug 2018HM Treasury

A request which asks for the Treasury’s response to the Office for Budget Responsibility’s 2017 Fiscal risks report.

Tobacco Tax

15 May 2018HM Treasury

A request which asks for the amount of revenue generated from tax on cigarettes; and the cost to the National Health Service from smoking.

Fuel duty

16 Oct 2017HM Treasury

The Treasury responds to a request for the revenue collected from fuel duty in the UK and broken down for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Responses by year

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Published FOI and EIR responses by year · selected publishers and organisations
Publication yearPublished responses
201019
201118
20125
201314
20145
20152
201620
201728
201816
20199
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20224
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Top publishers

By volume of published responses
Home Office 1,648

FOI timeliness — Q1 2026

Cabinet Office quarterly statistics · 2,654 data points

Best on-time rates

Debt Management Office
100.0%
Serious Fraud Office
100.0%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
99.0%
Wales Office
96.8%
Charity Commission
96.6%

Lowest on-time rates

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
50.0%
Health and Safety Executive
63.0%
Department for Business and Trade
67.0%
Cabinet Office
69.9%
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
73.6%

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