FOI Publications June 2014
Publications about Freedom of Information requests to the Bona Vacantia Division.
Source · Transparency & FOI
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.
Published responses
Government Procurement Card (GPC) programme at Defra
Information about Defra's GPC programme.
Marine Conservation Zones consultation
Marine Conservation Zones 2013 consultation.
Mobile applications
Response to a request for information, made under the Freedom of Information Act, about the number of mobile applications purchased or implemented by the Highways Agency.
Performance rights payments
Payments made to the Performing Rights Society and PPL (formerly known as Phonographic Performance Limited).
Security passes issued to non-departmental staff
Response to an FOI request regarding departmental identity cards or security passes issued to non-departmental staff in the years 2011 – 2014
Spouse settlement visa applications on hold in Islamabad in December 2013
The number of spouse settlement visa applications on hold at Islamabad British High Commission as of December 2013.
10 year long residency applications received from January 2012 to December 2013
Indefinite leave to remain (ILR) and long term residency (LTR) applications received under the 10 year rule from January 2012 to December 2013.
Amouts paid to the Performing Rights Society and the PPL
How much has been paid to the Performing Rights Society and the PPL over the past five calendar years
Chinese nationals arrested for illegal working
Illegal working enforcement visits from 2009 to 2013, that resulted in the arest of Chinese nationals, as well as the number of enforcement visits to Chinese restaurants and takeaways.
Detainees considered at risk of self-harm from 2011 to 2013
The number of detainees put on an Assessment Care in Detention and Teamwork (ACDT) plan from 2011 to 2013.
Domain names
A list of domain names (or URLs) that the department owns licences for
Extended student visitor visa issued from 2011 to 2013
Extended student visitor visa (ESVV) issued from 2011 to 2013, broken down by nationality.
Illegal working enforcement visits made in the United Kingdom by UK Border Agency from 2012 to 2013
The number of illegal working enforcement visits made in the United Kingdom by UK Border Agency from 2012 to 2013.
Lengths of detention at Campsfield House and Haslar immigration removal centres
Lengths of stay in detention in Campsfield House and Haslar Immigration removal centres from Quarter 4 2008 to Quarter 4 2013, broken down by days and months.
Medical treatment visa applications processed from 2009 to 2013
Visa applications for private medical treatment processed from 2009 to 2013, broken down by applications received and issued.
Publication of 2011 strategic noise maps
Publication of the 2011 strategic noise maps prepared under the Environmental Noise Directive.
Seizures of animal products exported and imported illegally from and into the UK.
Seizures of animal species and parts exported and imported illegally from and into the United Kingdom, broken down by live animals, birds and derivative items from January 2012 to March 2013.
Social Media Accounts
List any social media accounts and YouTube or other video/audio channels maintained or contributed to by the department.
Special or discretionary leave granted
How many civil servants have been given special or discretionary leave to undertake roles/take part in sporting activities.
Spend on Recruitment
What is the Office of the Advocate General's total spend on recruitment for the financial year 2013-14 ending in April 2014.
Tier 2 ICT certificates of sponsorship used from January 2013 to December 2013.
Tier 2 ICT certificates of sponsorship (CoS) used from January 2013 to December 2013, broken down by nationality and top 25 employers
Tier 4 sponsor applications for highly trusted status, July 2013 to March 2014
The number of Tier 4 sponsor applications for highly trusted status (HTS) processed from July 2013 to March 2014.
Appointment of Chairman of Natural England (NE)
Appointment of Chairman of Natural England (NE) and information about wild birds.
Business appointments for former Civil servants
Response to a request for information on former DECC Civil servants who have sought approval to take up employment after leaving the Civil service.
Compensation payments made to employees from 2011 to 2013
Details of compensation claims made by employees against Defra from 2011 to 2013.
Payments to Iron Mountain 2008 to 2013
Payments made to Iron Mountain over financial years 2008 to 2009 through to 2012 to 2013.
Investigations into gassing badgers as a culling option
Trials into the efficacy of gassing badgers and the present trials being undertaken.
Public Service Act
Response to an FOI request regarding implementation of the Public Services (Social Value) Act
Replacing and installing road signs and road remarking
Response to a request for information made under the Freedom of Information Act about the cost on replacing and installing road signs and road remarking.
Meetings with Christian charities during coalition Government and Gordon Brown
Response to an FOI request regarding meetings with Christian charities during coalition Government and Gordon Brown
Applications for a banning order under Section 13 of the Public Order Act 1986.
Proposed marches that triggered the application for a banning order under Section 13 of the Public Order Act 1986 from 2005 to 2012.
Expenditure on mobile telephones from January to December 2013
Expenditure on mobile telephones including mobile data from January to December 2013
FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 2 June 2014
Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses released during the week commencing 2 June 2014.
Guinea nationals removed from the UK between March 2010 and December 2013
Guinea nationals removed from the UK using an Emergency Travel Document (ETD) between March 2010 and December 2013.
SET (O) Long Residency 10 years applications processed in 2013
SET (O) Long Residency 10 years applications processed in 2013 and average processing times.
Time off for taking part in sporting activities
Response to an FOI request regarding staff being given time off for taking part in sporting activities for HASSRA and/or the CSSC
Compensation claims
Response to a request for information on compensation claims made by DECC employees.
Request the Frontier economics report
Requesting a copy of the Frontier economics report
Wildfowl and Wetland Trust (WWT) lead shot compliance report
All documents relating to drafting and circulation of request for ministerial approval to publish WWT lead shot compliance report.
Area 6 and 8 marker post locations
Response to a request for information made under the Freedom of Information Act about marker post locations.
Cycle routes in Hampshire
Response to a request for information made under the Freedom of Information Act about cycle routes in Hampshire
Building 45, Rhydymwyn site
Bats at Building 45, Rhydymwyn site.
FOI releases for April 2014
FOI releases for April 2014.
Section 1 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 (as amended)
Section 1 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 (as amended) on breed specific legislation.
DWP FOI releases for June 2014
DWP Freedom of Information (FOI) releases published in June 2014.
Spending on books in the financial year 2012 to 2013
Total amount Defra spent on books in the financial year 2012 to 2013.
Spouse settlement visa applications processed in New Delhi from January to December 2013
Number of spouse settlement visa applications processed in New Delhi from January to December 2013 including their outcome.
Compensation claims 2011-2013
Response to an FOI request regarding compensation claims made by employees in 2013, 2012 and 2011
DWP statistical FOI releases for June 2014
DWP statistical Freedom of Information (FOI) releases published in June 2014.
Responses by year
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| Publication year | Published responses |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 202 |
| 2006 | 256 |
| 2007 | 200 |
| 2008 | 91 |
| 2009 | 86 |
| 2010 | 327 |
| 2011 | 421 |
| 2012 | 870 |
| 2013 | 1,106 |
| 2014 | 1,850 |
| 2015 | 1,355 |
| 2016 | 1,160 |
| 2017 | 1,178 |
| 2018 | 529 |
| 2019 | 348 |
| 2020 | 335 |
| 2021 | 595 |
| 2022 | 368 |
| 2023 | 298 |
| 2024 | 340 |
| 2025 | 276 |
| 2026 | 208 |
Top publishers
FOI timeliness — Q1 2026
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%