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  • Changes to the Ombudsmen Act and official information legislation

    Official information
    This is a quick reference guide to changes to the Ombudsmen Act and official information legislation which came into effect on 26 March 2015.
  • The OIA and school boards

    Official information
    This guide sets out the key ‘need to know’ information about the obligations of school boards under the OIA. It also explains the Ombudsman’s role in relation to complaints about OIA requests.
  • Address information for the purposes of civil court proceedings

    Official information
    This guide sets out the Ombudsman’s approach to OIA and LGOIMA requests for address information for the purposes of pursuing civil court proceedings.
  • Chief executive expenses

    Official information
    This guide sets out the Ombudsman’s approach to requests for information about state sector Chief Executives’ expenses.
  • The OIA and parliamentary privilege

    Official information
    A guide on the impact of the Parliamentary Privilege Act and the reasons for withholding parliamentary proceedings.