Freedom of Information in the UK and its Implications for Research in the Higher Education Sector

Freedom of information legislation came into effect in the UK in 2005. All universities that receive block grants from the Higher Education Funding Councils in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are subject to the legislation. Recent cases where universities have received requests for dat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michael Jubb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2012-03-01
Series:International Journal of Digital Curation
Online Access:http://www.ijdc.net/index.php/ijdc/article/view/204