Contract workers: FOI request 12/1105
Request for further information on contract workers and information in the DECC Resource Accounts 2011-12.
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
EDF correspondence about contracts for difference and letters of comfort: FOI request 12/0559
Request for correspondence and a list of any meetings between DECC ministers and officials and EDF in relation to contracts for difference and…
Money paid to trade unions
Wales Office response to Freedom of Information request ‘Trade Unions’.
Press and communications expenditure
Response to information request for details of press and communications expenditure at the Scotland Office.
Walney Offshore wind farm extension: FOI request 12/0599
Request for correspondence relating to the Walney Offshore wind farm extension.
Biomass and biogas sustainability implementation group: FOI request 12/1126
Request for details of membership and activities of the Biomass & Biogas Sustainability Implementation Group.
Criminal Gangs and Tetra
23641 We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: Are there any known organisations which are…
Library and information services: FOI request 12/1097
Request for costs and descriptions of DECC Library & Information services.
Trade union time: FOI request 12/1210
Request for information on Trade Union time in DECC.
FCO's Corporate Pool and cost to the taxpayer
Questions relating to the FCO’s Corporate Pool and cost to the taxpayer. FOI Ref 0769-12
Staff numbers and recruitment figures
total number of staff employed each year total staff recruited each year total amount paid to external recruitment agencies and/or consultants…
Forensic Science Service Closure
23466 We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: Which police forces have established…
Non-consolidated bonuses: FOI request 12/0077
Details of the number of staff who were awarded non consolidated bonus payments for the tax year ending April 5th 2012.
Recruitment: FOI request 12/1087
Details of DECC recruitment costs.
BT Vital Vision programme: FOI request 12/1060
The number of DECC staff who attended the BT Vital Vision Programme
Ford Motor Company and Visteon UK: FOI request 12/1157
Request to find out if DECC have awarded any grant funding to the Ford Motor Company and/or Visteon UK specifically for their Welsh operations…
Spend on press and communications in 2011 to 2012
Response to information request for details of spend on press and communications by the Scotland Office.
Vehicle registration documentation as at 13 August 2012
An FOI response to a question about the loss of V5C vehicle registration certificates.
Wind and thermal energy modelling: FOI request 12/1009
Request for the modelling assumptions for wind energy and thermal generation emissions and efficiency calculations
Payments made by FCO Services to Trade Unions
Payments made by FCO Services to Trade Unions and days spent on Union duties, 2010, 2011 and 2012. FOI Ref 0760-12
Car practical driving test attempts in 2011 to 2012
Response to FOI request IA0041312: Car practical driving test attempts in 2011 to 2012.
Trade union duties
Response to information request on trade union duties paid by the Scotland Office.
Contracts Register
FCO’s current ‘Contracts Register’ detailing current live contracts within the UK region. FOI Ref 0756-12
Correspondence with Mary Portas
Request: For correspondence between Ministers, special advisers or officials in the Department dealing with the Portas Pilots and Mary Portas…
Details of meetings and discussions regarding setting up a professional body for policing
23424 We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: Details of meetings and discussions on the…
Green Deal oversight body: FOI request 12/1168
Appointment of contractor to run the Green Deal Oversight Company
Spending on external speechwriters in the last 5 years
How much has been spent on external (i.e. non civil servant) speechwriters in total for each of the last 5 years? Please can you also provide…
Payments made by the FCO to Trade Unions and days spent on Union duties
Payments made by the FCO to Trade Unions and days spent on Union duties, 2010, 2011 and 2012. FOI Ref 0761-12
European nuclear power-interested countries' ministerial meeting: FOI request 12/0592
Request for a copy of any ministerial or departmental briefings produced for the 10 February 2012 informal ministerial meeting of nuclear power…
Claims for compensation made against the former British Coal Corporation: reference 12/0259
FoI request concerning claims for compensation made against the former British Coal Corporation. Submitted on 16 February 2012.
Number of visitors to the Businesslink website
Freedom of information release about the number of unique visitors each month to the Business Link (www.businesslink.gov.uk) website, since May 2009.
Cyber Crime Funding
21981 We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: 1) How much money is going to be spent on…
DWP statistical FOI releases for August 2012
DWP statistical Freedom of Information (FOI) releases published in August 2012.
Trade union funding in DECC: FOI request 12/1068
Request for information on the total amount of money paid to trade unions by DECC, the amount of staff time spent on trade union duties and/…
DWP FOI releases for July 2012
DWP Freedom of Information (FOI) releases published in July 2012.
Wayleave hearing dates: FOI request 12/1043
Request for schedules showing historical and pending cases.
G4 security contracts; FOI request 12/1067
Request for details of any contracts between DECC and G4 Security and performance measures contained therein.
Provisional driver licence data by age
FOI response detailing provisional driver licence data by age and partial postcode.
Nuclear renewables, energy efficiency and conservation industries meetings: FOI request 12/0836
Request for meetings with representatives of the nuclear, renewables and energy efficiency and energy conservation industries.
Cannabis cultivation licences issued in 2010
23348 We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: 1. How many licences were applied for and…
Wind turbines in national parks or Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty: FOI request 12/0943
Request for details of any wind turbines in England situated in National Parks or Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Estates professional services
Request: For information about the Department’s Estates Professional Services procurement and requirements. Disclosure: The Department for …
Forced Removals
23088 We have received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: For each of those the seven forced removal …
Payments to White and Case and Sir Edward Crewe
23256 We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: • Payments to White and Case and the date…
Taylor Report on Tobacco Smuggling
Please could you provide us with a copy of the report prepared by Martin Taylor following his review into illicit trade in tobacco products.
UKBA National Postal Policy
19095 We have received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: 1. Whether the National Postal Policy guidance…
Wind turbine noise: FOI request 12/0938
Request for details of a wind turbine noise legal case referred to in Parliament by Minister Charles Hendry
Fees and expenses regarding Tom Winsor's Review of Police Officers' & Staff Remuneration & Conditions
23188 We have received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the following: In relation to Mr Tom Winsor’s Review of Police…
Subsidies for nuclear power in Electricity Market Reform package: FOI request 12/0913
Complaint by UK organisation concerning subsidies for nuclear power under the Government’s electricity market reforms.
Driver licence data
FOI response detailing driver licence data by gender and age.
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%