Staff guidance on handling requests for information

Whilst this guidance is aimed at the staff of each House of Parliament, it may also provide useful information for applicants seeking to understand the process that we follow in dealing with requests.

House of Commons guidance

• Freedom of Information Act - General guidance for staff
• Freedom of Information Act - Detailed guidance for staff
• Freedom of Information Act - Practice Note for Committee Clerks
• Environmental Information Regulations - Guidance for staff
• Freedom of Information Act - Internal reviews guidance
• Freedom of information processes and dissolution - guidance for Commons and PDS staff