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Pending the introduction of the general right of access
to information created by the Freedom of Information Act 2000,
the Home Office and its Agencies remain committed, under the
Code of Practice on Access to Government Information
- promote informed policy making and debate;
- provide timely and accessible information to explain the
Department's policies,actions and decisions;and
- respond to reasonable requests for information.
The Department for Constitutional Affairs has policy responsibility
for the Code of Practice. The text of an explanatory leaflet
on the Code is available from them.
Any request for information will be handled in accordance
with the provisions of the Code of Practice.
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