Written question asked by Jeremy Corbyn (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 February 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 February 2012. It was answered by David Lidington (Conservative) on Monday, 20 February 2012 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
British Indian Ocean Territory
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs to what extent the administration of British Indian Ocean Territory (a) based at his Department in London and (b) in Diego Garcia is subject to the provisions of (i) the Freedom of Information Act 2000, (ii) the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and (iii) other freedom of information legislation.
- Answer
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The Freedom of Information Act, the Data Protection Act and the Environmental Information Regulations do not extend to the British Indian Ocean Territory.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 540 c525W; 95229
- Session
- 2010-12
- Related items
- Subjects
- British Indian Ocean Territory Freedom of information Environment protection
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