Course focus
Essential Guide to Overview and Scruitiny
- Date:
- 04 September 2008
- Venue:
- UMIST, Manchester
- CPD:
- 5.0
Training programmes
Data Protection and Freedom of Information Basic Survival Guide
Date:08 October 2008Time:10:00 - 16:30Venue:Hunton & Williams, LondonAddress:Hunton Williams, 30 St Mary Axe, London, EC3A 8EPSpeakers:Bridget Treacy from Hunton & Williams; Bernadette Livesey from Calderdale MBC who is Chief Law and Administration officer and Dawn Monaghan, the Senior Good Practice Manager at the Information Commissioners OfficeCost:£235.00 ex VAT View map and directions to venue CPD:
5.0
In association with Hunton & Williams
This is a beginner’s course for people who are new to Data Protection and Freedom of Information. Speakers: Bernadette Livesey from Calderdale MBC who is Chief Law and Administration officer and Dawn Monaghan from the Information Commissioner’s Office.
Chaired by Bridget Treacy, Hunton Williams
Bernadette Livesey, Chief Law and Administration Officer at Calderdale MBC will present 8 Principles of Good Practice and relate these in practical terms as to local authority day to day working.
Also included in this presentation will be:
Data Protection:
- How DP relates to elected Members
- Personal data
- Exemptions
- Third party data
- Data matching and the information commissioner
- Enforcement methods
- Data sharing
Freedom of Information:
- Disclosure made from other Public Authorities
- Disclosure made from Local Government
- What is the future of FOI
- Government embarrassmentCases & Exceptions - Judicial Attitudes
- Decisions from ICO
- Decisions from the Information Tribunal
Dawn Monaghan, the Senior Good Practice Manager at the Information Commissioners Office will be presenting
- The interface between FOI, EIR (Environmental Information Regulations) and DP
- Request handling
- Refusal notices
- Internal reviews
- Appeals procedure - what happens when an appeal is made to the Information Commissioners Office
- Codes of practice, Practice recommendations and Notices
Programme directory
- Advocacy
- ASB
- Committees
- Data Protection.Freedom of Information
- Education and Children's Services
- Employment
- Environmental
- Gambling
- Head of Legal
- Highways and Rights of Way
- Housing
- Immigration Law
- Licensing
- Litigation
- Local Government
- Management
- Members Governance
- Partnering / Procurement
- Planning
- Property
- Prosecution
- Social Services
- Trading Standards