Freedom of Information Act

HC Deb 09 February 2004 vol 417 cc1195-6W

Matthew Taylor

To ask the Prime Minister if he will implement recommendation 8.1 of the Independent Review of Government Communications, on the use by Ministers of the right of veto with regard to the Freedom of Information Act 2000. [152960]

The Prime Minister

I refer the hon. Member to the written ministerial statement made by my hon. Friend the Minister for the Cabinet Office (Mr. Alexander) on 19 January 2004,Official Report, columns 50–51 WS.