FOI release: fruitless payments 2013 to 2016
Fruitless payments over £30000 2013 to 2016.
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
FOI release: gifts given to foreign officials
Gifts given to foreign politicians and officials.
FOI release: information about IT
Information about IT.
FOI release: Manama Dialogues conference
Manama Dialogues conference December 2016.
FOI release: security guard contract Kuwait
Security guard contract embassy Kuwait.
FOI release: telephone maintenance Wilton Park
Telephone maintenance contract, Wilton Park.
M40 Junctions 3 to 2: Incident on 18 July 2012 FOI
Response to a request for information about an incident that occurred on the M40 between junction 3 and 2 on 18 July 2012.
EU exit related job vacancies
Response to an FOI requesting information on the amount the department have spent on calls to Directory Enquiries
FOI/EIR responses published by APHA: January 2017
Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulation responses published by Animal and Plant Health Agency in January 2017.
FOI: interim agency very senior manager (VSM) pay - requests for approval
Details of requests for approval of interim agency VSM spend above £750 per day received by NHSI.
FOI NHS contract arbitration referrals
Information on the arbitration referrals received between 2015-16 and 2016-17.
FOI NHS Improvement’s executive team salaries
Details of the salaries and bonus payments for NHS Improvement’s executive team.
FOI NHS Improvement staff numbers, salaries and spend
The request asked for the number of NHS Improvement staff, and information on salaries and spend on communications.
FOI Secondment policy
Copy of NHS Improvement’s secondment policy
FOI Secondment process
Details around the process for individuals seconded to NHS Improvement.
How many staff reported for or actioned work on 25 and 26 December
Response to an FOI requesting information on how many staff reported for or actioned work on 25 and 26 December
A27 Chichester Bypass Improvements Scheme Option A FOI
Response to a request for the estimated costs of the original northern bypass Option A.
FOI releases for December 2016
Freedom of Information releases for December 2016.
FOI releases for October 2016
Ministry of Justice FOI releases for October 2016.
FOI releases for September 2016
Ministry of Justice FOI releases for September 2016.
M1 northbound junction 10 exit slip road FOI
Response to a request for information regarding traffic management placed on the exit slip road of the M1 northbound at junction.
Spend on Christmas parties 2016
Response to an FOI requesting information on how much the department has spent on Christmas parties
Correspondence with Donald Trump in the last 10 years
Response to an FOI requesting copies of correspondence with Donald Trump in the last 10 years
Head of the OME Human Resources
Information requested about the name of the head of the OME Human Resources.
ICT Software
Information requested about the OME ICT software.
NHSPRB Seven-day services remit
Information requested about the Seven-day services remit files.
Pay Review Body meetings
Information requested about details of all meetings
Structure of all IT, procurement, finance and HR services within your organisation
Information requested about the structure of the OME's IT, procurement, finance and HR services.
Correspondence between DDRB and the stakeholders
Information requested about the correspondence between DDRB, HM Treasury and Department of Health.
Disclosure logs: July - September 2016
Disclosure logs for Freedom of Information releases between July - September 2016
Evidence submission to the Senior Salaries Review Body
Information requested about the general Government, Judicial Appointments Commission and Judiciary submissions to SSRB.
FOI Clinical testing for ME/Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)
Data on the clinical testing for ME/CFS patients and the NHS implementation of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and protocols.
FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 23 January 2017
Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses published during the week commencing 23 January 2017.
FOI Trust spend on staff
Information for trust spend on permanent staff and agency staff
Gibraltar government and the Ministry of Defence
Information requested about the agreement between Gibraltar government and the Ministry of Defence.
HR and Data security information
Information requested about HR and Data security.
Internal Review of a request for information under Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) concerning the imports of grapes - 24 January 2017
Internal Review of a request for information under Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) concerning the imports of grapes - 24 January 2017
OME ICT expenditure
Information requested about the OME ICT expenditure.
OME staff headcount
Information requested about the staff headcount.
Prison Pay Review Body members' travel expenses
Information requested about the PSPRB members travel expenses.
Prison Service Pay Review Body members correspondence
Information requested about the Prison Service Pay Review Body members correspondence.
Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration meetings
Information requested about meetings of the Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration (DDRB)
School Teachers' Review Body 2016 report
Information requested for a copy of the STRB 2016 report.
A27 Chichester Bypass Costings FOI
Response to a request for information regarding the A27 Chichester Bypass costings Options 1 to 6.
DfT: FOI and EIR disclosure log 2016
List of full and partial responses to freedom of information (FOI) and environmental information regulations (EIR) requests in 2016.
Newspaper Licensing
Information requested about newspaper licensing.
Submission to the Senior Salaries Review Body
Information requested about the submission of evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body.
FOI: Liverpool community health services transaction documents
Plans, presentation and minutes of meetings relating to the award of the Liverpool community health services contract in 2016.
VMD FOI requests received between 1 July and 31 December 2016
Freedom of Information (FOI) requests received by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) between 1 July and 31 December 2016
FOI Chair of Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Correspondence and reports relating to the panel convened to consider the issues relating to Johnnie Johnson Housing Trust and Hull and East Yorkshire Community Foundation and whether to take any action in relation to Kathryn Lavery in connection with those issues.
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%