Rosie Cooper – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Rosie Cooper on 2014-04-30.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he plans to bring forward proposals to expand the boundaries of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Simon Hughes

The Government has already legislated to extend the Freedom of Information Act and brought more than 100 additional organisations within scope. We are currently considering ways in which the Act can be extended further to enhance transparency.