Useful Resources Web sites:

www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk
This is the Information Commissioner's web site

www.lcd.gov.uk
This is the Lord Chancellor's Department web site

www.foi.nhs.uk
This is the NHS Freedom of Information web site

Publications

• NHS Openness Code
  www.doh.gov.uk/nhsexec/codemain.htm
  
  
• FOI Act 2000
  http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts2000/20000036.htm
  
  
• FOI Act 2000 Explanatory Notes
  http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/acts/en/2000en36.htm
  
  
• Code of Practice under Section 45 FOI Act 2000
  www.lcd.gov.uk
  
  
• Code of Practice under Section 46 FOI Act 2000
  www.lcd.gov.uk
  
  
• Access to Health Records Act 1990
  http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1990/Ukpga_19900023_en_1.htm
  
  
• Data Protection Act 1998
  http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1998/19980029.htm